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Saint Augustine’s College senior’s documentary wins award at film festival

Saint Augustine’s College senior’s documentary wins award at film festival

Saint Augustine’s College, Raleigh, North Carolina
Press Release
2010-10-19

LaToya Sutton, Communications Specialist

Eric Barstow’s short documentary, “Bi/Racial Me,” won the “Best Short Documentary” award at the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, held October. 14-17, [2010] in Norcross, Georgia The film was an official film selection festival. Barstow is a senior theatre and film major at Saint Augustine’s College.

Barstow’s documentary offers a glimpse into what life is like for those who are racially mixed and explores the issues they face. The film’s trailer is available online here.

The Urban Mediamakers Film Festival places an emphasis on showcasing work produced by or featuring people of African, Asian and Latin descent. The three-day festival gives actors, writers, filmmakers, musicians and graphic designers an opportunity to learn from and network with other industry professionals.

Read the entire press release here.

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