Pictured are Frank Thurmond (center), director Justin Nickels and his wife, Associate Producer Mallory Nickels.
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor recently was honored at the El Dorado Film Festival.
Frank H. Thurmond, visiting professor of English, won “best screenplay” for his work on a movie that also earned nominations for best director and best southern film.
Thurmond was the writer and director of the movie, an 18-minute modern take on Chaucer’s “Pardoner’s Tale.”
El Dorado, Arkansas, hosted the second-year , Sept. 17-19.
Pictured above are Frank Thurmond (center), director Justin Nickels and his wife, Associate Producer Mallory Nickels.