THE BIGGEST STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL IN THE WORLD

Hi, I'm Braden! I'm a filmmaker in SoCal who had the privilege to study film at an arts high school. One of my short films I made there somehow took me to NYC where we won the top prize at the BIGGEST FILM FESTIVAL for students in the ENTIRE WORLD. Watch as a group of young filmmakers experiences New York City for the very first time, with my footage from back in 2019. THIS is what it's like to fly across the country for your high school project.
IT'S AN INSANE ADVENTURE AT EVERY TURN.

Watch the short film THE WORLD WITHIN VINCENT HERE:    • "The World Within Vincent" Comedy-Drama Sh...  

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A huge thank you to the amazing YouTube channel Flying the Nest for inspiring me to launch my own adventures:    / flyingthenesttv  

If you're interested in the film festival, check it out, they were great! https://www.hsfilmfest.com/

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FOLLOW THE ABSOLUTE LEGENDS IN THE VIDEO:
ETHAN (trailer edits): ‪@CodaPrime‬
PENNY (Disney facts!): ‪@parkspenny‬


CHAPTERS:
00:00 HOW WE GOT HERE
01:29 FEATURE FILM EDITING
01:52 FUNNY STUFF BEFORE WE LEAVE
02:21 THE HEROIC JOURNEY
02:46 BEHIND THE SCENES OF SHORT FILM
03:18 COZY FLIGHT TO THE BIG CITY
04:04 FISH OUT OF WATER
04:26 FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF NYC
05:18 TIMES SQUARE TOUR (pre-Covid)
06:09 GETTING CRAZY AT THE HOTEL
06:33 THE CITY IN THE MORNING
07:02 EPIC FILM FESTIVAL KICKOFF (screening)
08:03 CONNECTING WITH FILMMAKERS
09:10 FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE CITY
09:49 BETHESDA FOUNTAIN
10:14 SECOND FESTIVAL SCREENING (BEST OF FEST)
11:56 JOKER DANCE (what were we doing!?)
12:28 EXPLORING THE CITY
13:22 FREEDOM TOWER - ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY
13:58 AUTHENTIC NYC PIZZA
14:16 SUITING UP FOR THE RED CARPET
15:02 INSANE AWARDS NIGHT AT KINGS THEATER
16:27 WINNING $100,000 FOR OUR SHORT FILM
18:08 PAPARAZZI SWARMING US (jk)
19:15 WHAT WE DID WITH THE $100K CHECK
20:19 EMOTIONAL GOODBYES
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