High Tech High School’s David Mansour Wins Special Jury Prize from Ghetto Film School

(Los Angeles, CA—October 11, 2018) Bayonne resident David Mansour, a senior in High Tech’s TV Production/Film Department, recently won a Special Jury Prize from the Fellows Program at Ghetto Film School for his film, American Facade, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech.

The Fellows Program at Ghetto Film School, sponsored by 21st Century-Fox, offers talented high school students like Mansour a visual storytelling program. In this intensive program, fellows receive more than 1,000 hours of college-level training, learning the art and business of cinematic storytelling and production training while receiving the preparation and guidance to advance their education at top universities.

American Facade, one of the top three films in the program, earned Mansour a $1000 scholarship. His film can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhsNjjS3l8g

(David Mansour, with Jerry Wonda, Grammy award-winning producer for Lauryn Hill, Shakira, Justin Bieber, and John Legend at the Golden Door International Film Festival, where David also received a nomination for Filmmaker of Tomorrow)