Harrison MPA student wins 2012 Gasparilla Young Filmmaker Award

Award :   Digital Domain Institute Grand Jury Award for Young Filmmaker Film : According to Plan Filmmaker : April Moore Presented by Film Florida Prize : $500 We had over 10,000 people attend this year’s festival.  We screened over 100 films.  Please reach out to our publicist Nancy Vaughn for any other information.  Her email is attached. April had 2 films in our festival... Read More

Jun 16-Aug 18: Summer Film Series (Thursday)

Educational films will be featured in the Visitor Center Theater at Bok Tower Gardens on Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Selections include: June 16 – Sid the Science Kid: Weather June 23 – NOVA: Hunt for the Supertwister June 30 – The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot July 7 – NOVA: Volcano Above the Clouds, Kilimanjaro July 14 – Islands in Time, The Story of the Lake... Read More

Video: Mike Huckabee on Arts in Education

This video isn’t new, but it’s timely.  Read More

Students tell us why arts education matters

This is an awesome arts advocacy video produced by students.  A must share:  Read More

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