The first ever Dekalb Student Film Festival to premiere this month

Dekalb Entertainment Commission has partnered with Dekalb County School District to create the first annual Dekalb Student Film Festival. The event will allow local students to showcase their film productions, competing in three difficulty levels. Students can win an award for Best of Show,” “Audience Choice” for their difficulty level, and there will be one “Overall Winner.”

Fourteen high schools as well as one middle school within the DCSD will submit work from their schools AV and Film programs. The event is free of charge and the public is encouraged to come and support local youth. The event takes place at the Dekalb County School District Office on Thursday February 21st. The red carpet ceremony will include fun and excitement starting at 5:30pm, followed by the festival from 6 to 8 in the evening.

The following high schools are participating in the event: Arabia Mountain, Chamblee, Columbia, DeKalb High School of Technology South, DeKalb School of the Arts, Dunwoody, Lakeside, Miller Grove, MLK, McNair, Southwest DeKalb Stephenson, Towers and Tucker (as well as Tucker Middle).

DeKalb County School District Office is located at 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd.Stone Mountain, GA 20083