November 6, 2024
Port Chester High School senior Toni Ash works on a short film in an abandoned building in Yonkers on Aug. 12 as a member of the 2024 cohort of the Ghetto Film School’s Fellowship Program, wherein 30 students spend three years learning the ins and outs of moviemaking. The 17-year-old hopes to pursue a career in film.
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Like many who endured it, Toni Ash found herself in dire need of something to do during the COVID-19 pandemic. Art was a subject the Port Chester High School senior always had an interest in—she’s dabbled in drawing, theater and dance at various points in her life. But there was one medium she had yet to try her hand at: Film.
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