Students win film award in London

Second-year film students from Senior College, Ballyfermot, won the prestigious first prize in its brief at the Kodak Student…

Second-year film students from Senior College, Ballyfermot, won the prestigious first prize in its brief at the Kodak Student Commercial Film Awards in London on Wednesday.

The winning advertisement, "Bounce up a Fizz", was scripted and directed by Eimear Markey and produced by Gerald Murphy under the guidance of Finn van Gelderen.

The college won the award in competition with over 350 entries from every film course in Britain and Ireland.

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