Founded in 2007 by Trey Wodele and Richard Hansen, the EDU Film Festival has become Minnesota's premier film festival for high school students and an annual event anticipated by youth filmmakers from all over MInnesota.
Each year students from schools across the state attend the festival to view each other's work, take part in panel discussions, network with high school and professional filmmakers, and compete for Best-in-Fest awards.
Each year students from schools across the state attend the festival to view each other's work, take part in panel discussions, network with high school and professional filmmakers, and compete for Best-in-Fest awards.
One Kind Thing
Connor notices Ava having a bad day and tries to make her laugh. The nice gesture is quickly returned.
4 minutes
Liminal
Jordan is having an average day when he notices a strange figure going after him, he tries his best to run, hide, and fight for his safety.
5 minutes
Distress
Distress is a science-fiction horror short-film set in Antarctica when a preservation vault engineer, Benjamin Reschler, investigates a vault after receiving a distress call. Benjamin soon realizes the reality-bending truth about the vault and its secrets.
7 minutes
Moving up the Wall
A documentary that explores the body movements, feelings, and pure joy of rock climbing.
5 minutes
Ball For All
Refusing to allow his Cerebral Palsy diagnosis to diminish his competitive nature and desire to play sports, Nick Weiss paved his own path: ultimately inspiring youth to do the same. This is his story.
9 minutes
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
I used the poem "I Wandered lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth and turned it into visual story about friendship.
6 minutes
Zoe Hill
Zoe Hill tells the story of her beloved career through passion and experience.
5 minutes
