Student filmmakers celebrated at annual Slick Rock festival in Visalia

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Student filmmakers took halfway signifier astatine the 20th Annual Slick Rock Student Film Festival.

Students got the reddish carpet attraction connected Friday nighttime arsenic they arrived successful limos astatine the Fox Theatre successful Visalia.

More than 470 entries were submitted this twelvemonth and schools from Merced to Kern Counties were represented.

Redwood High students were the large winners, taking location respective awards including champion newscast.

Middle schoolhouse students besides won big.

''Coming to Visalia it decidedly gives Hollywood. Like erstwhile you travel present you're similar did I travel to Visalia oregon Hollywood?! And it's ace chill down here," said Tyler Virgil, an 8th grader astatine Spring Valley.

El Diamante High won Best of Show.

The ceremonial was organized by the Tulare County Office of Education.

ABC30 was a arrogant sponsor of the event.