Raw Voices 08: Teens in the Media Arts Festival is an annual conference celebrating the work and opportunities available to teens in the media arts. The conference was sponsored by Columbia College Chicago, Youth Communication and CAN TV.

Applying for Change
Outstanding Documentary, Short or Music Video

A young man is torn between the desire for a better future and his sense of loyalty to family in this short drama produced by Community TV Network.
10 mins.

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My Binder

Strongest Voice Award

A striking series of images set to music invite you to experience the consuming fear and anxiety depicted by media producer, Arturo Duarte, of Pros Arts Studio.

5 mins.

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Broken Voices
Technical Achievement in Editing, Cinematography, Motion Graphics

Free Spirit Media explores the issues surrounding young people who are victims of violence.
9 mins.

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Nature vs. Nurture
Honorable Mention

Is homosexuality born or made? Free Spirit Media examines the opinions and experiences of young people and adults in this short video.
8 mins.

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