Curtis and Thomas Nishimoto Win “Best Student Film” in 72 Film Festival

Curtis and Thomas Nishimoto Win “Best Student Film” in 72 Film Festival

The film, “The Salt Incident“, by FMS Seniors Curtis and Thomas Nishimoto was awarded the “Best Student Film” award while also being nominated for “Best Cinematography”, “Best Under 5 Minutes” and “Best of the Fest.”

The 72 Film Fest is an annual time based film competition where teams have 72 hours to make a movie. Based just outside the DC/Baltimore metropolitan area in Frederick, MD- 72 Film Fest inspires and challenges filmmakers to create a movie based around a specific annual theme.  Prizes and Awards are given out in a variety of categories including Writing, Acting, Cinematography, Editing and more.  Over 500 films have been made for the Fest in the first 14 years.