TROY design students win 16 awards at annual film festival

The YellowHammer Film Festival is hosted annual by Troy University.

The YellowHammer Film Festival is hosted annual by Troy University.

Troy University’s third annual YellowHammer Film Festival held Friday featured presentations from professional and student filmmakers and animators from around the country, concluding in a keynote speech, a four-hour film showcase and an awards ceremony where nine TROY students took home 16 awards.

Associate Professor of Design Chris Stagl began the festival in 2021 as…

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YellowHammer Film Festival names keynote speaker for Oct. 27 event

Chassidy Jade is the keynote speaker for the 2023 YellowHammer Film Festival.

Chassidy Jade is the keynote speaker for the 2023 YellowHammer Film Festival.

Chassidy Jade, a film editor, producer and indie director with over 10 years of experience, most noted for becoming the first minority senior editor for the NBA, has been named as the keynote speaker for Troy University’s YellowHammer Film Festival.

Born into a military family, her roots are in Delray Beach and Memphis. As a…

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Submissions now open for YellowHammer Film Festival’s third season

Submissions are now open for the third annual YellowHammer Film Festival slated for Oct. 27.

Submissions are now open for the third annual YellowHammer Film Festival slated for Oct. 27.

Student filmmakers from around the region will gather this fall to take part in the third installment of the YellowHammer Film Festival held both virtually and at Troy University. This year’s festival will feature speakers from HBO, Netflix Animation Studios, The Simpsons and more, as well as winning student filmmakers from previous years. 

The festival…

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Design students’ music videos become official selections at UNA George Lindsey Film Festival

Hobbs, Patterson and Purvee have received multiple other awards in recent months for their music videos.

Hobbs, Patterson and Purvee have received multiple other awards in recent months for their music videos.

Troy University graphic design students Nathan Hobbs, Cole Patterson and Howard Purvee have had their music videos selected as Official Selections in the 2023 UNA George Lindsey Film Festival.

Hobbs and Purvee’s “Killer Queen” won Best Music Video in the College Division and Patterson’s “Just Sign The Papers” was a runner-up in the YellowHammer Film…

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