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CHICAGO VOCATIONAL CAREER ACADEMY
This site last updated 06/3/09 Always under construction - pardon our dust.
RADIO-TV MAJOR (BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY)
INSTRUCTOR: Roger Badesch
NEWS: Mr. Badesch has been elected website & newsletter manager for the two year/small college interest division of the Broadcast Educators Association at the 2009 BEA National Convention in Las Vegas. The position will eventually lead to Mr. Badesch becoming chairman of that interest division.
The Las Vegas Convention Center - Site of the 2009 BEA Convention
Mr. Badesch on the 'student assessment' discussion panel
Mr. Badesch and his fellow educators of the 'incorporating new technology' discussion panel
AWARDS, HONORS, RECOGNITIONS
(revised 6/3/09)
2009 - Under Consideration "Hush" - Young Cuts Film Festival, Montreal
2009 - Official Selection "Hush" - CineYouth Film Festival of the Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2009 - Official screening NYC Grassroots Media Conference "Hush", New York, NY
2009 - Accepted Entry Action/Cut Short Film Competition "Hush"
2009 - First Place Radio Public Service Announcement "Knocks" - Columbia College Chicago High School Radio Awards, Chicago, IL
2009 - First Place(Platinum Award ranking) Music Video "I Don't Know" - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2009 - First Place (Platinum Award ranking) Drama "Hush" - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2009 - First Place Regional Student Award For Excellence Long Form (Fiction-Non Fiction) "Hush" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award), Chicago, IL
2009 - Official Selection, Narrative, 'Hush' - Future of Cinema International Film Festival, Interlochen, WI
2009 - Official Selection, Student Films, 'Hush' - Hollywood Black Film Festival, Beverly Hills, CA
2009 - Official Selection-Finalist, Student Films, 'Hush' - Heart of England International Film Festival, England UK
First Place - VIP2008 Drama Narrative - Hush - Listenup.com online video festival, internet
First Place - VIP2008 Best Achievement in Photography - Wake Me Up Later - Listenup.com online video festival, internet
1st Runner Up - VIP2008 Comedy Narrative - Wake Me Up Later - Listenup.com online video festival, internet
1st Runner Up - VIP2008 Community in Focus - Hush - Listenup.com online video festival, internet
2008 - Finalist VIP2008 Community In Focus category "Hush" - Listenup.com online video festival, internet
2008 - First Place Narrative "Hush" - Ft. Lauderdale International High School Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2008 - Best Chicago Film "Wake Me Up Later" - CineYouth Film Festival of the Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2008 - Nominated Music Video "The Meaning" - CineYouth Film Festival of the Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2008 - Nominated Documentary "The Definition of the Word Ghetto" - CineYouth Film Festival of the Chicago International Film Festival
2008 - Nominated Public Service Announcement "Don't Do Drugs" - CineYouth Film Festival of the Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2008 - Best Fiction/Musical "Wake Me Up Later" - ReelTeens Film Festival, Woodstock, NY
2008 - Gold Award Best Student Film "Wake Me Up Later" - Chicago NAACP ACT-SO Awards (national qualifier), Chicago, IL
2008 - Bronze Award Best Student Film "The Last Stain" - Chicago NAACP ACT-SO Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 - Third Place (Platinum Award ranking) Comedy "Wake Me Up Later" - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 - Third Place (Platinum Award ranking) Public Service Announcement "Don't Do Drugs" - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 - Four Gold Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 - Six Silver Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 - Seven Bronze Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2008 -First Place National Student Award For Excellence Long Form (Fiction-Non Fiction) "Wake Me Up Later" - National Academy of Television Arts & Science (National Student 'Emmy' Award), New York, NY
2008 - First Place Regional Student Award For Excellence Long Form (Fiction-Non Fiction) "Wake Me Up Later" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award) (national qualifier), Chicago, IL
2007 - Best Drama Narrative "The Last Stain" - Listen Up Very Important Producers international video competition (online)
2007 - Best Student Film "The Last Stain" - Route 66 Film Festival, Springfield, IL
2007 - Nominated Drama "The Last Stain" - Future Filmmakers Film Festival - Cinema/Chicago, Chicago, IL
2007 - Third Place (Gold Award ranking) Drama "The Last Stain" - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2007 - One Platinum Award - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2007 - Eight Gold Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2007 - Eleven Silver Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2007 - Ten Bronze Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2007 - First Place National Student Award For Excellence Technical Achievement "The Last Stain" - National Academy of Television Arts & Science (National Student 'Emmy' Award), New York, NY
2007 - First Place Regional Student Award For Excellence Technical Achievement "The Last Stain" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award) (national qualifier), Chicago, IL
2007 - Honorable Mention Regional Student Award For Excellence Writing "The Last Stain" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award), Chicago, IL
2007 - Official Entry "The Last Stain" - Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI
2007 - Featured Film "The Last Stain" - Bronzeville Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2007 - Official Entry "The Last Stain" - Black Harvest Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2007 - Feature article "The Last Stain" - Chicago Tribune newspaper, Chicago, IL
2007 - Feature article "The Last Stain" - Chicago Sun-Times newspaper, Chicago, IL
2007 - Feature article "The Last Stain" - Illinois Issues magazine, Springfield, IL
2007 - TV appearance "The Last Stain" - WBBM-TV (CBS) (two times), Chicago, IL (Evening News)
2007 - TV appearance "The Last Stain" - WMAQ-TV (NBC), Chicago, IL (Evening News)
2007 - TV appearance "The Last Stain" - WTTW-TV (PBS), Chicago, IL (Chicago Tonight)
2007 - Radio interview "The Last Stain" - WGN-AM, Chicago, IL (Nick Digilio Show)
2006 - First Place Regional Student Award For Excellence Writing "Scream At Me" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award) (national qualifier), Chicago, IL
2006 - Honorable Mention Regional Student Award For Excellence Technical Achievement "Scream At Me" - Chicago regional chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Science (regional Student 'Emmy' Award), Chicago, IL
2006 - Merit Award "Scream At Me" - Future Filmmakers Film Festival - Cinema/Chicago, Chicago, IL
2006 - Special Jury Prize/Kodak Opportunity Award "Scream At Me" - Wisconsin Film Festival/Wisconsin's Own, Madison, WI
2006 - Official Entry "Scream At Me" - Milwaukee International Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI
2006 - Official Entry "Scream At Me" - Black Harvest Film Festival
2006 - Four Silver Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2006 - Three Bronze Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2005 - Best Student Short Film "Scream At Me" - African Festival of the Arts/Hip-Hop Film Festival, Chicago, IL
2005 - Feature article "Scream At Me" - Chicago Sun-Times newspaper, Chicago, IL
2004 - One Gold Award - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2004 - Two Silver Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
2004 - Four Bronze Awards - Chicagoland Television Educators Council Awards, Chicago, IL
(Note: 2005 CTEC results being tabulated)
You can see all the videos from this year and previous years (we're always adding more) by going to Motionbox.
We are gearing up for the fifth year of our special summer program in conjunction with IFP-Chicago and ETC Kidstart. Better than "Dude, Where's My Car!" Better than "Gone In 60 Seconds!" Better than "Herbie The Love Bug!" Watch for our next short film - coming soon!!!
WELCOME TO THE HOME OF THE BEST RADIO-TV MAJOR IN THE CITY!
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