Three Seniors Head to Chile to Shoot Film Thesis

At Colorado College, film and media majors are required to complete a senior thesis: a year-long creative and critical process presented in a public screening of each student’s completed work. This year, three male filmmakers: Torin Schulte ‘27, Orion Cenkl ‘27 and Liam Cardenas Ferguson ‘27 are preparing to travel to Barrio Patronato, Chile, to begin work on their film about Chilean-Palestinians, currently titled “Palestino.” The three filmmakers are close friends who have had opportunities to develop and create work of their own, with their films making appearances at festivals where, according to the group, they have done “pretty well.” Now, with the opportunity and privilege of dedicating an entire year to a single film, the three recognize the value of the time and space they have been given to bring their vision to life. So, what can “Palestino” bring to this team of filmmakers? The film explores how C.D.

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