{"id":7460,"date":"2016-04-26T08:17:37","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T12:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=7460"},"modified":"2022-03-23T10:24:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T14:24:06","slug":"filmfestselection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/filmfestselection\/","title":{"rendered":"STORIES Wins at North by Midwest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EDITOR\u2019S NOTE (May 24): \u201cThe Stories They Tell\u201d won the Kalamazoo Film Society\u2019s \u201cPalm d\u2019Mitten\u201d Award for best local film. And the documentary won second place for best feature film at this weekend\u2019s NxMW Film Festival in Kalamazoo! Pictured (below) at the award ceremony are (l-r): <strong>Zac Clark \u201914<\/strong> (Production Assistant), Professor of Psychology <strong>Siu-Lan Tan<\/strong> (Co-Authorship Project Creator), Visiting Instructor of Art <strong>Danny Kim<\/strong> (Director), <strong>Matt Hamel<\/strong> (Photographer\/Animator), <strong>Michelle Hamel<\/strong> (Videographer) and <strong>Dhera Strauss<\/strong> (Videographer). CONGRATULATIONS!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7578\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7578 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER.jpg\" alt=\"Film Creators of 'The Stories They Tell'\" width=\"600\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER-500x254.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(April 26) \u201cThe Stories They Tell,\u201d a documentary film by Visiting Instructor of Art <strong>Danny Kim<\/strong> is an official selection of the 2016 North by Midwest Film Festival and will be shown in the Wellspring Dance Theater at the Epic Center (359 S. Kalamazoo Mall) on May 21 at 3:30 p.m.\u00a0 In this charming film, Kalamazoo College Professor of Psychology <strong>Siu-Lan Tan<\/strong> partners every Kalamazoo College student in her &#8220;Developmental Psychology&#8221; class with a child at Woodward Elementary School to write children\u2019s books together. The project\u2019s concept has been expanded and continued through a partnership with the College\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.kzoo.edu\/servicelearning\/\"><strong>Center for Civic Engagement<\/strong><\/a>. As the student (college and primary school) create these whimsical, amusing and surprising stories, the connections they make with each other have a lasting impact, not only in literacy and learning, but in understanding their pasts and futures.\u00a0 The film also screened at the Lake Erie Arts and Film Festival in Sandusky, Ohio, the East Lansing Film Festival in Michigan, and Reading FilmFEST in Reading, Pennsylvania. The tickets for the showing at the Wellspring Dance Theater are FREE but registration is required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDITOR\u2019S NOTE (May 24): \u201cThe Stories They Tell\u201d won the Kalamazoo Film Society\u2019s \u201cPalm d\u2019Mitten\u201d Award for best local film. And the documentary won second place for best feature film at this weekend\u2019s NxMW Film Festival in Kalamazoo! Pictured (below) at the award ceremony are (l-r): Zac Clark \u201914 (Production Assistant), Professor of Psychology Siu-Lan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[233,231],"tags":[31,42,43,39,13,38],"post_formats":[],"class_list":["post-7460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students","tag-alumni","tag-arts","tag-community","tag-faculty","tag-service-learning","tag-students"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>STORIES Wins at North by Midwest - News and Events<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"EDITOR\u2019S NOTE (May 24): \u201cThe Stories They Tell\u201d won the Kalamazoo Film Society\u2019s \u201cPalm d\u2019Mitten\u201d Award for best local film. 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And the documentary won second place for best feature film at this weekend\u2019s NxMW Film Festival in Kalamazoo! Pictured (below) at the award ceremony are (l-r): <strong>Zac Clark \u201914<\/strong> (Production Assistant), Professor of Psychology <strong>Siu-Lan Tan<\/strong> (Co-Authorship Project Creator), Visiting Instructor of Art <strong>Danny Kim<\/strong> (Director), <strong>Matt Hamel<\/strong> (Photographer\/Animator), <strong>Michelle Hamel<\/strong> (Videographer) and <strong>Dhera Strauss<\/strong> (Videographer). CONGRATULATIONS!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7578\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7578 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/04\/toriesWINNER.jpg\" alt=\"Film Creators of 'The Stories They Tell'\" width=\"600\" height=\"305\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(April 26) \u201cThe Stories They Tell,\u201d a documentary film by Visiting Instructor of Art <strong>Danny Kim<\/strong> is an official selection of the 2016 North by Midwest Film Festival and will be shown in the Wellspring Dance Theater at the Epic Center (359 S. 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