Author: Lance Godard

  • “There’s Always a Reason, But That Doesn’t Make It Okay,” by Sofia Castellanos

    There’s Always a Reason, But That Doesn’t Make It OK was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Sofia Castellanos, a 7th-grade student at Hawken Middle School in Lyndhurst, Ohio.

  • “Virtually Invisible,” by Robyn Konkoski

    Virtually Invisible was written and directed in the summer of 2021 by Robyn Konkoski, a 6th grader at Roxboro Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • “Part Three,” by Medea “Tasha” Bell and Molly Watterson

    Part Three was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Medea “Tasha” Bell and Molly Watterson, students in the 7th and 6th grade respectively at Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • “Part Two,” by Medea “Tasha” Bell

    Part Two was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Medea “Tasha” Bell, a student in the 7th grade at Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • “Part One,” by Molly Watterson

    Part One was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Molly Watterson, a student in the 6th grade at Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • “Summer Garden,” by Jeffrey Anderson II

    Summer Garden was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Jeffrey Anderson II, a student in the 6th grade at Roxboro Middle School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • “HIM,” by Jonetta Turpin

    HIM was written and directed in the summer of 2021 by Jonetta Turpin, a 6th grader at Monticello Middle School in Cleveland Heights. Ohio.

  • “Never Again,” by Brookelynn Peacock

    Never Again was written and directed at Heights Middle School Shorts 2021 by Brookelynn Peacock, an 8th grader at Monticello Middle School at Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

  • Your Name in Lights? Apply Now for HMSS 2022!

    Lights! Camera! Action! The application period is now open for Heights Middle School Shorts 2022! All middle school students in the Cleveland Heights-University Heights district are encouraged to apply for HMSS, a three-week mixed-media film arts camp, where campers will discover their own creativity and artistic expression by writing, producing,…

  • Writing Workshops Conclude with Drop-in from HBO’s Vice-President, Production

    The rubber hits the road tomorrow as our campers move from writing their stories to turning them into movies. At the conclusion of the writing workshops on June 4, most of the students had turned their short stories into storyboards that will guide them through filming. As they move into…