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Mayor's Youth Council proposes 'Real Frisco' teen film showcase; councilors offer limited support
Summary
Members of the Frisco Mayor's Youth Council asked the City Council to approve a student film showcase called "Real Frisco," request use of the Frisco Heritage Museum and city promotion, and seek roughly $1,000 in seed funding; council members praised the idea and encouraged a larger prize pool but did not formalize a city funding commitment.
Nicholas Griffin, a member of the Mayor's Youth Council, told the City Council that the group's proposal, Real Frisco, would be a community film showcase for high-school students that invites short films on city-related prompts and runs from mid-May through early July with a final event in early July at the Frisco Heritage Museum.
The youth presenters asked the council to approve use of the Frisco Heritage Museum for the screening, allow event promotion on the city's website and social channels, and permit borrowing display and AV equipment from Play Frisco. The group said it would cap submissions at about 25 short films and limit eligibility to current high school…
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