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Civil Indigent wins Golden Cine Award

The documentary Civil Indigent is the winner of a CINE Golden Eagle Award. According to Cine.org, "The CINE Golden Eagle Award has been recognized as a mark of excellence throughout the film and television industry for over 50 years." Civil Indigent nabbed the award in the student documentary category.

The film was produced by Wake Forest MFA graduates Nick Corrao and Peter Salomone as well as Documentary Institute graduate David Hafter.

For more information, visit Cine.org.


Indigent finalist for Student Oscar

The documentary Civil Indigent was selected as a national finalist for a Student Academy Award. The film is one of three regional winners that will advance to the national round of judging, which will take place in mid-May.

The film was produced by MFA students Nick Corrao and Peter Salomone as well as David Hafter.