WHS grad's movie accepted for festival

Wahkiakum High School alum Ben Vasion’s short film, Gizmo, was just accepted into the Seattle Film Festival, where it will be screened online. The festival is October 1 and 2, but screening times have not been determined.

To see a trailer for the short film, which was a collaboration between Vasion and a classmate, Colby Clanton, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFQSR3LlD_9Iz-2UiTgAxqg.

Vasion graduated from WHS in 2013 and is studying film at Utah Tech University in St. George, UT. He was honored with the Rising Star Award at the Desertscape International Film Festival in St. George this year for a screenplay he wrote for another short film, The Last Goodbye, about the loss of his father to covid-19.