Dearborn High School Wins 3 Student Production Awards

On April 25th, the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presented the Student Production Awards. Dearborn High School won 3 awards from our 7 nominations! “Nostalgia” won for Best Music Video. The original song was written and performed by Victoria Irish. Victoria also directed the video with Eman Alnakash producing….

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Dearborn High School Nominated for 7 Awards by NATAS

The Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced the nominations for Student Production Awards. Dearborn High School has been nominated for 7 awards! “Nostalgia” was nominated for Best Music Video. It features an original song written and performed by Victoria Irish, who also directed the video. Eman Alnakash produced…

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Dearborn High School Nominated for Best Movie

Dearborn High School has been nominated for Best Long Form – Fiction by The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This nomination is for the best student film in the country. The National Student Production Awards, colloquially known as the Student Emmys, are the most prestigious award in television production for high schoolers. Read…

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Dearborn High School Wins 4 Student Emmys!

Dearborn High School is tied for the most Student Emmys in the state of Michigan! Writer/Director Mei Ling Marzonie won for Best Director for The High Road, her funny and poignant coming of age tale. Electric Oddity‘s writer/director Tristan Nunez won for Best Writing. His screenplay explores how complicated relationships can be in high school….

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Advanced: Mr Bonkers Meeting Today, Plus Other Stuff

STUDENT EMMY NOMINATIONS ARE OUT!Read about them here. Abbass is a double nominee for cinematography. He’s like WDHS’s Steven Soderbergh Today at 1pm is the production meeting for Mr. Bonkers Saves the Day. It will happen on Zoom. Department heads have been invited through your email, but you can also login using the link: https://zoom.us/j/230107592…

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Studio Productions: Emmy Noms, New Students, and Teen Movies

Our video program is nominated for seven Student Emmys! We have three movies up for best movie! Read about it here: https://iblog.dearbornschools.org/video/2020/03/26/dearborn-high-school-is-nominated-for-seven-student-emmys/ We’re really proud of our program and our work. You may not realize it, but WDHS is one of the best film and TV production programs in the country. It does not succeed…

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Dearborn High School is Nominated for Eight Student Emmys!

Electric Oddity is nominated for four awards including Writing, Tristan Nunez; Editor, Abbass Karnib; Photographer, Abbass Karnib; and for Short Form – Fiction. Tristan and Abbass share this nomination with producer Angel Krawczyk, 1st assistant director Will Kirk, and star Gwen Voice. Girlfriends is also nominated for Short Form – Fiction. Director Jozelyn Hunter shares…

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Production Meetings for Detective! and Mr. Bonkers

In case you didn’t notice, our out of school time was extended by 1 day. The earliest we’ll return is April 14th. All the more reason to be prepared! If you’re a department head on Detective! or on Mr. Bonkers, we need to have a meeting on Zoom. Fill out the survey linked above, which,…

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The Emmy Submissions are in!

We have completed our submissions for the NATAS Student Production Awards! Nominations will be announced March 26, 2020. Join us at the ceremony on Sunday, April 26, 2020. Don’t forget that Michigan Student Film Festival entries are due March 10th and their ceremony is on Saturday, April 25th, 2020. Busy weekend!

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