Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Students' film on Wiesel wins top prize

As the grand-prize winner, their five-minute film, which focuses on Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel's humanitarian activism in the wake of the Nazi genocide, was screened at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23. On April 21, Rodriguez and Villegas were feted at the Leroy F. Smith Jr. Public Safety Building in Newark. The celebration included the first public showing of the film before an audience of more than 125 people, including classmates, relatives, and Essex County politicians and dignitaries.
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