Marymount's Fifth Floor Film Festival is May 22

(released 5/15/2021)


Fifth Floor Film Festival will premiere May 22nd at 5p.m. The Fifth Floor Film Festival is the annual Capstone Showcase for the Communication Arts Department at Marymount Manhattan College. A regular in-person celebration has been converted to a virtual occasion and you can view the entire festival online.

This year's graduating seniors will be premiering their films via the festival's website and YouTube channel. A full list of filmmakers and their bios are available here: mmcfilmfestival.com/bios.html

ShowRunner is usually a role held by faculty. This year, student Nicholas Cerqua stepped up to the challenge that faculty offered as a way to complete his Capstone. Cerqua has produced, designed, organized, and curated the Fifth Floor Film Festival this year.  Nicholas Cerqua, who is a '21 Digital Media and Video Production major, is working towards becoming a television producer. Read more about him on LinkedIn.

Join the graduating class of 2021 as they display their work and forge forward to becoming professional makers.  Go to mmcfilmfestival.com to watch the films premiere May 22nd.


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