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Informe

October 21/94

A nother documentary, by Media
esources faculty member Beverley

Reid, has received national recognition.
Letter from Jampaling was chosen as a
finalist at the prestigious Yorkton Film
Festival this spring. Shot on location in
Northern Nepal, the film depicts the
struggle of a group of Tibetan refugees

News from
Media
Resources

Two Media Resources students, Byron
Drinkle (left) and Jason Brown (right),
won third prize overall in the B.C.
Student Film and Video Festival. The
talented duo also won the
cinematography prize, topping a field
of more than 250 entries from all post-
secondary and senior secondary
institutions in the province. The
winning production, entitled
Windsurfer, tells the story of Ray
Bethel, senior citizen and champion
kite flyer par excellence.

living in the shadow of the Himalayas in
the village of Jampaling. Funded by
British Columbia Film and the Canadian
Independent Film and Video Fund, the
production is to be broadcast this spring.
Media Resources students recently

hosted a premier party for their newly
completed series, From Under the Maple

segments featuring Canadian National

Leaf. The series of six programs considers
what it means to be Canadian and includes

Soccer Team coach Bob Lenarduzzi,
folksinger Valdy, and College faculty
members Paul Mier and George
Rammell. Look for Under the Maple Leaf
on Shaw Cable and Rogers Cable. U

rank Gelin, vice-president,

Academic Studies, has accepted a
secondment as executive director of -
the B.C. Council on Admissions and
Transfer, effective October 1, 1994. He
is looking forward to an interesting and
challenging year.

Congratulations to John Pass, Adult
Basic Education coordinator in
Sechelt, who had three poems
published recently. He also won second
prize in the League of Canadian Poets’
National Poetry contest last spring.

People on Campus

Jennifer Scott, Capilano College
music instructor, has recorded a jazz
CD titled Interactive. She has received
good reviews in the Vancouver Sun
and the Georgia Straight.

Jennifer and her band have also
been featured in interviews on CBC
and will be appearing on CKNW in the
near future. Other band members
include Chris Sigerson on piano,
Dylan VanderSchyff on drums, Ross
Taggart on tenor sax, and Rene Worst
(former faculty member) on bass.

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Copies of the release are available
through Jennifer for $15. She can be
reached at the Music department,
local 2951. O

Fol/PoP

here has been a delay in the

implementation of the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act
for colleges and institutes. It is expected
that the Act will be in effect in early
November. Watch for more details in
future issues of the Informer. O

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