FilmFest 2009

FilmFest 2009ACU's FilmFest 2009 "Anonymous" showcased
the best student-produced films from the 2009 student film competition.
The films debuted at a
formal red carpet gala at Abilene's historic downtown movie
palace, The Paramount Theatre.

Guests gather at Abilene's Historic Paramount Theatre for FilmFest 2009. More than 750 guests attended the red-carpet gala.

Guests dressed in formal attire for FilmFest 2009.

A
"walk of fame" led FilmFest guests to the red carpt to enter the
Paramount. Stars noted each film entry in the competition and each
entertainment act slated for the evening.

Byron Martin, senior
psychology major from Mesquite, and Jamie Lyn Spires, senior
communication major from Arlington, served as host and hostess for the
evening.

The film short "The Hunger" was named Best Picture. The production team
consisted of Douglas Walton, senior biology major from San Antonio;
Cody Veteto, junor journalism major from Tulsa, Okla.; Blake Penfield,
senior political science major from San Antonio; and Brian Escochea,
senior electronic media major from Schertz.

Jon Davis, senior
marketing major from Carrollton, and Christina Johnson, sophomore
English major from Dallas, served as co-chairs for FilmFest 2009,
working since June 2008 to make the event happen
Email us at FilmFest@acu.edu
