UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., April 13 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - It's a special moment when a filmmaker gets to see his or her film come to life on the big screen for the first time, and dozens of Penn State students will experience that thrill April 13 during the annual Blue and White Film Festival.

Eleven films - all written, directed, shot and edited by Penn State students - will screen during festival, which begins at 7 p.m. at the State Theatre in downtown State College. The festival will run about two hours. Doors open at 6 p.m.

The films represent the work of dozens of students who have been working months on their projects.

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