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On October 17, 2022, The National Academy for Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the National High School Student Production Awards nominees. Five student films from the Montana educational nonprofit, MAPS Media Institute made the list.  NATAS is the organization behind the Emmy Awards. It was founded in 1947 to recognize outstanding achievements, raise industry […]

RONAN — On May 10, local students completed a six-week long MAPS Media Institute Class called “Bringing Music to Life” where they wrote, acted in, and directed their music video “Rain.” To lead their Flathead Reservation and Lake County students, MAPS partnered with Salish & Blackfeet hip-hop artist Shadow Devereaux and Montana filmmaker Colter Olmstead.

RONAN — On Thursday, May 23, at 6 pm, the MAPS-Lake County Film Class will present a screening of their film A Day to Remember at the Boys & Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County. A question and answer talkback with the student filmmakers will immediately follow the screening. Here’s the basic