{"id":10591,"date":"2010-02-23T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T16:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=10591"},"modified":"2010-02-23T12:41:22","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T16:41:22","slug":"ucf-film-professor-takes-first-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-film-professor-takes-first-place\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF Film Professor Takes First Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Lisa Mills, an assistant professor in UCF&#8217;s film department, hit a high note at the 2010 Broadcast Educators Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts&#8211;one of the top festivals in the academic documentary film industry. Mills\u2019 film, <em>The Young Composers Challenge<\/em>, was named best of competition-long form in the Faculty Documentary Competition.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Young Composers Challenge<\/em> is a 94-minute film about five teenagers competing to have their original classical compositions performed by professionals&#8211;students write the compositions and the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra performs the winning pieces. Following a three-day workshop held during the spring semester, students take the summer to compose. The orchestra plays the top three orchestral and top three ensemble pieces during the fall semester.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed oembed oembed-video d-flex flex-column align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-4by3\"><noscript><iframe title=\"The Young Composers Challenge Movie Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ewnOd8_hus?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><iframe title=\"The Young Composers Challenge Movie Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ewnOd8_hus?feature=oembed\" class=\" lazyload\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>UCF&#8217;s Center for Research and Education in Arts, Technology and Entertainment (CREATE) is a sponsor for the competition, which is also titled The Young Composer&#8217;s Challenge.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Young Composers Challenge<\/em> will screen at the Florida Film Festival, which is produced by the Enzian Theater, in April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dr. Lisa Mills, an assistant professor in UCF&#8217;s film department, hit a high note at the 2010 Broadcast Educators Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts&#8211;one of the top festivals in the academic documentary film industry. 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