Garrett Batty

From College of Fine Arts and Communications

Garrett Batty graduated from BYU in December 2000 with a degree in Media Arts Studies .

In 2008, Batty’s short-film #POUND# 646 won First-Place and the Audience Choice Award at the LDS Film Festival. #POUND# 646 was submitted to the 24-Hour Filmmaking Marathon Division of the festival. The guidelines for the division were that the entire film had to be made within a 24-hour period, carry a theme of compassion, use a band-aid as a prop, and incorporate the dialogue, “Could you please . . .”