Month: September 2008

Tracy Neiman is one of three winners of the 1st Murray Kempton Awards for Journalism

Tracy Neiman is one of three winners of the 1st Murray Kempton Awards for Journalism. Her story for the Envoy, “Why Ly Ky Tran is Relaying for Life,” was honored as the year’s best feature story.

Four Hunter student films were selected for the NEXT GEN NYC showcase at the Independent Filmmakers Market in New York this September. This is a highly competitive showcase, where students’ films from across CUNY were selected.

Film industry and filmmakers from across the country are given the opportunity to network at this market. The Hunter filmmakers represented both graduate and undergraduate students, as well as documentary and narrative.

The work showcased:

FIELD GUIDE TO A NEW ENGLAND LIFE
Dir. Kalim Armstrong
Documentary, 12mins

FREMENTE
Dir. Jenny Byrne
Narrative, 8mins

STRAYS
Dir. Laura Melillo
Narrative, 19mins

STREET SUPREME
Dir. Micah Bochart
Documentary, 10mins

Why Ly Ky Tran is Relaying for Life Article