Thanks to the generosity of part-time islanders and enthusiastic film festival supporters Suzy Mygatt Wakefield and Jay Wakefield, all films entered in the Student Film Competition are available FREE for everyone to screen. The Wakefield’s want to introduce students to the art of filmmaking by viewing their peers’ work, while also encouraging family viewing of thoughtful documentary programming, and inspiring interest in the films FHFF offers.
A 3-part stop motion film about friends and a few mischievous hamsters.
Director’s Statement:
I wanted to create a film about new friendship. The friends were kind and inviting to the hamsters even though the hamsters were stealing their things. By the end of the film everyone is best friends.
Director’s Bio - Madelyn Cross
Madelyn Cross is a 6th grade homeschool student who recently began film making.
She loves gymnastics, cats and creating things with her three sisters.
- Year2020
- Runtime5 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereFriday Harbor Film Festival
- RatingAll Audiences
- DirectorMadelyn Cross
- ScreenwriterMadelyn Cross
- ProducerMadelyn Cross
- AnimatorMadelyn Cross
Thanks to the generosity of part-time islanders and enthusiastic film festival supporters Suzy Mygatt Wakefield and Jay Wakefield, all films entered in the Student Film Competition are available FREE for everyone to screen. The Wakefield’s want to introduce students to the art of filmmaking by viewing their peers’ work, while also encouraging family viewing of thoughtful documentary programming, and inspiring interest in the films FHFF offers.
A 3-part stop motion film about friends and a few mischievous hamsters.
Director’s Statement:
I wanted to create a film about new friendship. The friends were kind and inviting to the hamsters even though the hamsters were stealing their things. By the end of the film everyone is best friends.
Director’s Bio - Madelyn Cross
Madelyn Cross is a 6th grade homeschool student who recently began film making.
She loves gymnastics, cats and creating things with her three sisters.
- Year2020
- Runtime5 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereFriday Harbor Film Festival
- RatingAll Audiences
- DirectorMadelyn Cross
- ScreenwriterMadelyn Cross
- ProducerMadelyn Cross
- AnimatorMadelyn Cross