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Pathfinder

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Pathfinder

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Pathfinder

Gathered with her friends over the summer, senior Bridget Thomas poses for a disposable photo taken by senior Molly Reinecke. Reinecke started taking film pictures of her friends in 2019. “It’s always super fun because Molly brings her camera when we’re all hanging out and she just takes pictures of candid moments,” Thomas said. “Then we get reminded of all the fun times a few weeks later when Molly gets the photos back."

Disposable cameras, lifelong memories

Maddy Truka, Social Media Manager + Video Section Editor April 22, 2021

Loading the camera with film, checking the shutter speed, adjusting the aperture and getting ready for the perfect shot. The only difference is you can’t see the photos right away. In 2019, film and...

Kaitlyn Yang and her crew attend a premier party for Miss 2059, a show that her team did visual effects for last year for Verizon go90.

Alumna Kaitlyn Yang aspires for change in the entertainment industry through Alpha Studios

Sarah Lashly, Copy Coach August 30, 2018

After graduating in 2007, alumna Kaitlyn Yang founded Alpha Studios in 2013. Alpha Studios is a post-production company Yang created in Los Angeles, CA. “We do visual effects, motion graphics, titles,...

Students talk during a Fun-Size Film meeting.

Fun-Size Film club finds success

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor April 15, 2016
You watch movies, you talk about movies, you love movies; why not make movies? The Fun-Size Film Club is doing exactly that, this year being their most productive yet.
Senior Lindsey Hacker, freshman Alex Volz and freshman Jack Vaughan shoot two films with different styles in front of the school. The first film featured Vaughan as a crazy man visiting a shrink. “The second one was a musical about Jack, as the original crazy man, roaming the streets thinking he’s completely sane,” Volz said.

Future cinematographers apply new skills

Mary Moriarity, Staff Writer April 17, 2015

Within only a few minutes, a story can be told that leave a lasting message. Although one short film can take weeks to write, film and edit, theatre students still took on the challenge. “The film...

“Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance” review

Kathryn Harter, Staff Writer October 31, 2014
Alejandro González leads a stellar cast in the best one-take film yet.
"Annabelle" review

“Annabelle” review

Macky Kavanaugh, Staff Writer October 15, 2014
Yet another disappointing horror story butchered by Hollywood.
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