Congratulations to DFP 2nd year student Mier Tai for capturing top honors with her pitch of Becoming the Lion in the 11th Annual RiverRun PitchFest competition!  Against the backdrop of a competitive sport that combines strength and grace with honor and tradition, Becoming the Lion explores what motivates three young people to embrace the ancient sport of Mongolian wrestling as they seek to define themselves and their futures.

The competition featured graduate and undergraduate film students from the DFP, Elon,  The University of North Carolina School of the Arts and University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

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