Local legend, poignant real-life situations and bizarre stretches of the imagination brought laughter, reaction and applause as the fifth annual Statesboro Film Festival displayed eight short films by local artists Thursday night. Awards presented included the highlight of the evening, Best Film. “Beautiful Things,” by filmmaker Nelson Miller, was an emotional commentary on a son leaving home to explore the world, then returning home to his loving father.
Prodigal son story tops Film Festival awards
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