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• 11:09 Prom Mom

  This is the eighth film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2017. This short film is about how things go hysterically awry when a high school girl defies her prom-obsessed mother and ditches the dance for a party.
  
  Winner of the Emerging Talent Award at the 2018 Cine Youth Film Festival.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 15:05 Trust

  This is the seventh film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2016. This short film is about A high school girl must decide between the advice of her best friend and the wishes of her boyfriend in a film that addresses the culture of sexting and social media.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 16:23 Run With It

  This is the six film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2015. This Short Film is about Dark pasts arise when newly returned soldier Jeremiah and his younger brother stumble upon the aftermath of a violent crime. When an old acquaintance shows up at their doorstep, suspicions are aroused, testing loyalties and forcing a confrontation that will challenge concepts of heroism as three young men struggle to move beyond a culture of violence.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 9:28 Offsides

  This is the fifth film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2014. This Short Film is about A high school football player discovers his team captain is gay and must confront his own fears and past in order to move forward.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 10:15 Karma

  This is the Third film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2012. This short film is about When a bullied teen strikes back at the world, he discovers that two wrongs come with a price. A dark - and controversial - contemplation on the cost of vengeance from the Hyde Park Academy students.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 12:53 Makena

  This is the second film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi back in 2011. This Short film is about A determined south side girl headed toward bigger things runs into a roadblock she never thought she'd face.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 8:18 Cashed Out

  This is the first film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi back in 2010. This film is about Money talks, friendship walks. A 1929 baseball card turns three friends' lives upside down.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 10:28 He Don't Make Junk

  This is the Fourth film Hyde Park Academy made with the partnership of south side fyi in 2013. This Short Film is about After the death of his foster mother, an outsider at odds with his foster father learns that sometimes family is more than blood and acceptance comes in unexpected ways.
  
  SINCE 2005, SOUTH SIDE FILMMAKING YOUTH INITIATIVE HAS MENTORED CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE SCRIPT-TO-SCREEN PROCESS OF PRODUCING A SHORT FILM THAT THEY WRITE, DIRECT AND EDIT THEMSELVES.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 00:40 Texting and Driving

  A PSA (Public Service Announcement) is a short informational clip that is meant to raise the audience's awareness about an important issue. This PSA was create by an Junior name Myheaven. This Student created the music, found the research to make this 60 sec audio psa.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television
• 00:57 Child Abuse or Child Maltreatment

  A PSA (Public Service Announcement) is a short informational clip that is meant to raise the audience's awareness about an important issue. This PSA was create by an Junior name Saleemah. This Student created the music, found the research to make this 60 sec audio psa.

  Uploaded Sep 18, 2019 to Radio-Television