Djibril Keita, Sophie Seyd, and Eric Zhang have been selected as the recipients of the 2025-2026 Black Family Prize for Thesis Short Films.
There were numerous strong applications this year, which were reviewed by full-time faculty and final decisions made by the Black Family Short Thesis Alumni Jury.
The Prize is an annual $10,000 award that is given to thesis students from the Graduate Film Program to support thesis projects that exemplify innovation in story, style and tone.