Film Students Celebrate 5th Year at SD Film Fest

This past weekend the Cinema Arts & Digital Technologies department including professors Jason Halprin, Tom Brandau and 34 students attended the 5th annual South Dakota Film Festival held in Aberdeen.  The four-day event included the screening of 51 films, several workshops, parties and an Evening with Academy-Award nominated Cinematographer  Adam Greenberg (Terminator, Terminator 2, Ghosts, Sister Act, Three Men & a Baby) who was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Three CADT student films were screened including: Pictures (Patrick Wynne), The Repressed (Chris Dasinger) and Eternally Damned (Steven Sherman, Heather Alvar, Kevin Hawley & Tim DeForge. Professor Brandau’s film The Cleaning Lady was also screened and received a Jury Award.