Elgin Short Film Festival at The Hemmens Cultural Center, the City of Elgin, Illinois

2010 Elgin Short Film Festival Winners

South Elgin High School-Beacon Academy Festival Night Wrap-Up

With more than 30 films submitted from around the United States, the selected films run the gamut from comedy to drama. The winners are:

Winners

Hattie Hemmens Award: Elgin. Director: Orion Pahl Synopsis: A city, her story: you and I.
1st Place: la Salle de Jeux. Director: Tim Miller Synopsis: Two tortured souls spend a leisurely afternoon lamenting life, cheese and their mere existence, unaware of the imminent danger of their predicament.
2nd Place :Credits. Director: Hugh Schulze Synopsis: A man, a woman, a movie theater- a tale of love and grace.

3rd Place : An Evening with Emery Long. Director: Brad DeMarea Synopsis: Emery Long prepares for his first date with his closest friends ex-girlfriend