Film
Student Film “The Attempt” Accepted into The American Pavilion at Cannes
SANTA MONICA, Calif.—“The Attempt”—a short film written and directed by Santa Monica College (SMC) film student Daniel Despart—has been accepted into The 23rd American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase during the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. SMC is the only community college and one of six US film schools represented in the showcase; the other student films hail from the American Film Institute, USC, Chapman University, Florida State University and the School of Visual Arts.
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Fantastic to see emerging filmmakers tell stories like this. Important history meets talented storytelling and the craft of cinema. We need more movies that capture the universal human experience because history casts a shadow that never goes away.