
Two GMCS students participate in New Mexico film festival
New Mexico students are getting a chance to show off what they can do behind a camera. Film Prize Jr. originally started in 2016 in Louisiana. The competition allows students ages 14-18 to turn in films between three to 10 minutes long.
The Gallup-McKinley County Schools has two students from Hiroshi Miyamura High School competing in Film Prize Jr.
Aloni Herrea’s, a 16-year-old sophomore, film is called “My Other Half.”
In an interview with the Sun, Herrea explained that the film is about a girl who has just entered her senior year of high school. She’s always been quieter than her peers and more reserved, and...