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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Kingdom Coming, Bringing History to the Silver Screen

Alex Fofonoff was born and raised in Dedham and is working on a film that takes place during the American Civil War.

  Majoring in the arts can prove to be very challenging. Especially since there are limited opportunities within the field.  A person has to show perseverance and love for the subject in order to see the fruition of goals. Alex Fofonoff was born and raised in Dedham, has always wanted to work in film and is starting to see his plans come into fruition. Fofonoff is now a senior at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and was granted the allotment for his senior thesis class.  Out of the 24 students enrolled, only 12 receive this opportunity. Through the allotment students receive insurance, equipment and a small sum of money for their film project. "After a semester of having my project scrutinized and picked apart by professors …

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