PSU Film Alum Jordan Thompson's "Paper Roses" Wins Best Romantic Comedy Film Award at the Oregon Short Film Festival

Behind the Scenes of Paper Roses

Congratulations to Jordan Thompson, 2026 PSU School of Film Graduate, for the success of his narrative short, Paper Roses. The film was made in the Advanced Production classes and won second prize at the annual School of Film showcase.

Paper Roses been officially accepted into four festivals: Oregon Short Film Festival, Silver Screen Film Festival (Prague), Saturn Returns Film Festival (London), and PSU Viking Film Festival. It is under consideration for several others.

Many PSU FILM students worked on this production: Sapphire Maguigad, Catherine Olivares, Joseph Traver, Anthony Gordon, Emma Ridle, Micah Beach, Ian Russell, Niki Villiarimo, and Hannah Douglas.