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2020 Poster Contest Winners – 52nd Michigan Student Film Festival

DAFT Announces its 52nd Poster Contest Winners Congratulations to all 42 students who entered designs for this year’s festival.  The following three students and their work will be honored onstage on April 25, 2020 at the DIA’s Detroit Film Theatre. First Place:  Daytona Irwin William D. Ford Tech Center (Wayne Westland) Honorable Mention Honorees:  Christiana […]

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DAFT Festival Reminders – March 4th Entry Deadline & More

Important reminders for DAFT’s Michigan Student Film Festival The following was also sent in an email to DAFT teachers of previous festivals. We are quickly approaching the March 4th entry deadline .  The festival will once again be at the DIA’s fabulous Detroit Film Theatre, Saturday April 29th.  Visit us at www.DAFTonline.org for all the latest. Please […]

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First-Place cover art by Brandon Eeles, student at the William D. Ford Career Technical Center (Wayne-Westland)

Free Admission! The 48th Michigan Student Film Fest at the DIA – April 23rd – 9:30 AM & 11:45 AM Screenings

  What:  DAFT’s 48th Michigan Student Film Festival – Free Admission! When:  Saturday, April 23rd:  9:30 AM (K-8 grade Best of Show reel), 11:45 AM (9-12 grade Best of Show reel) Where:  The DIA’s Detroit Film Theatre (John R. side), 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 (John R. side entrance) We hope you can join us the morning of […]

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10 FAQs about the Michigan Student Film Festival

Saturday, April 25, 2020 at the DIA’s Detroit Film Theatre (updated January 2020) Q. What is the festival? Recognized by the American Film Institute as the longest-running K-12 student film festival in the nation, the Michigan Student Film Festival was founded by the non-profit DAFT (Digital Arts, Film and Television) as a showcase for Michigan […]

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