Manx documentary wins illustrious award

Thursday, 22 December 2016 17:55

Tech-minded filmmakers scoop LA gong

An illustrious science film award has been given to a 'groundbreaking' part-Manx documentary in Los Angeles - heralded by notable industry leaders.

The University chronicles the achievements of students driving exponential technologies over a 10-year period.

It won Best Documentary in the Industry Awards category of the Raw Sciences Film Festival - held at Fox Studios.

The programme fuses the best in film, science and space industry talent - led by two Island producers, and a director with Manx family.

In it, students directly address the changes wrought by emerging technologies impacting our lives a decade ahead of time.

Producer and CEO of ManSat Chris Stott gave us his reaction to the news.

Watch the trailer below:

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