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guide When you come to for the first-ever GIPHY Film entire time in film school.” tenure at Snap, Inc. (the tech
at Moravian.

education Moravian Academy, you join Fest. “Washed Up,” which was of filmmaking at Moravian company behind the popular
After finding her love
hundreds of others who enjoy
filmed by drone in Reynisfjara,
app Snapchat) Carlos and his
team took Matty’s private jet
Iceland, tells a story in 18
learning and aren’t afraid
Academy and going on to
to show it. Here students
seconds or less and took
graduate from film school,
installation for snapping luxe
home the grand prize.
Ani now works in the creative
uncover their talents and
selfies from a single-store to
viral sensation.
industry and has produced
“The classes I took with
pursue them with gusto.
Carlos credits his passion,
They develop a zest for
learning they will take with
12th grade were super
profile brands.
them as they become their Mrs. Woodruff in 11th and short films for many high- ability to constantly adapt to
formative because I had
new technology, and ways
own life’s teacher. never shot on film before or Carlos Estrada ’08 of thinking to his years at
Here, two of our recent had someone push me to Snap Accelerator Senior Moravian Academy.
graduates tell us in their own create better work. I was Designer, Carlos Estrada ’08 “My experience at
words how they discovered more passionate about the recently teamed up with “The Moravian – the intensity of
their more at Moravian. assignments in her classes Most Famous Artist” Matty the courses, the culture that
than any other homework Mo and SelfieCircus to install was fostered there – has
Filmmaker Ani Acopian ’12 I’d ever had, which was a and launch The Private Jet led me to where I am now.
Ani Acopian ’12 discovered sure sign that I had found Experience at Fred Segal in Moravian taught me to follow
2019 her photography and video something special,” said Los Angeles and Art Basel my curiosity, to constantly
8, talents while in high school Ani. “I experimented more 2018 in Miami. Using his be learning and striving to
natural creativity and the
at Moravian Academy, and
in her senior filmmaking
become an expert in whatever
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