YoungadultfilmmakersallhopetoshowtheirworksininternationalfestivalslikeSundanceandToronto.Butwhataboutreallyyoungfilmmakerswhoaren’tinfilmschoolyetandaren’tstrictlyspeakingeveadults?
TheyareattheheartofWingspanArtsFilmFestivaltomorrowinasettinganydirectormightenvy:Lincolncenter.Completewith“redcarpet”interviewsandvariousawardsthefestivalhasmuchincommonwitheventsformoreexperiencedmoviemakersexceptfortheageoftheparticipants:about8to18.
“What’sreallyexcitingisthatit’sfilmforkidsbykids”saidCoriGardnermanagingdirectorofWingspanArtsanonprofitorganizationofferingyouthartsprogramsintheNewYorkarea.ThisyearthefestivalwillincludefilmsnotonlyfromWingspanbutalsofromothercityorganizationsandonefromamiddleschoolinArlingtonVirginia.“Wewanttomakethisanationalevent”Ms.Gardneradded.
ThenineshortstobshownrangefromaClaymationbiographyofB.B.Kingtoasciencefictionadventuresetintheyear3005.“Alotofthematerialisreallymature”Ms.GardnersaidtalkingaboutfilmsbytheNewYorkbranchofGlobalActionProjectamediaartsandleadership-traininggroup.“ThechoiceisaboutthehistoryofafamilyandMasterAnti-Smokerisaboutthedangersofsecondhandsmoke.” DreamoftheInvisiblesdescribesyoungimmigrants’(移民)feelingsofbothbelongingandnotbelongingintheiradoptedcountry.
Thefestivalwillendwithanopenreceptionatwhichotherfilmswillbeshown.Theseincludeamusicvideoandafull-lengthfilmwhosetitleisPressure.
WingspanArtsKidsFilmFestival_____________.
A.isorganizedbyamiddleschool
B.isasfamousastheTorontoFestival
C.showsfilmsmadebychildren
D.offersawardstofilmschoolstudents
WhichofthefollowingistrueofWingspanArts?
A.Ithelpsyoungfilmmakerstomakemoney.
B.Itprovidesartsprojectsforyoungpeople.
C.It’samediaartsandleadership-traininggroup.
D.It’sanationalorganizationforyoungpeople.
Theunderlinedword“shorts”inParagraph4refersto_________.
A.shorttrousers B.shortkids C.shortfilms D.shortstories
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