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The University of California at San Diego issued the following news release:
Known for its Nobel laureates, the University of California, San Diego is a cutting-edge research institution, but the campus is also home to a burgeoning new crop of filmmakers. The work of student filmmakers will be on display for the fourth annual Up & Coming Film Festival, beginning at 8 p.m., Thursday May 19 at The Loft.
The festival continues to attract a growing number of submissions each year -- ten films, selected out of 40, will be awarded during the event in categories such as acting, writing, cinematography, editing and best picture.
The festival's ongoing popularity attracted strong films from various genres ranging from docu-dramas to comedies and experimental shorts. "With the accessibility of affordable digital high...