Andre A. Blay Film Scholarship

Andre Blay, known as “The Father of Home Video” was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, and received his bachelor’s in 1959 and MBA in 1970, both from Michigan State University. In 1969, he founded Magnetic Video Corp., which duplicated video cassettes, and in 1977 the company licensed major motion picture titles for the consumer market. Blay founded Embassy Home Entertainment in 1982 during the height of the market. Lorelei Maison Rockwell and her husband, Wayne Kennedy, established this scholarship in memory of Blay, their cousin.
Qualifications:

• Recipients must intend to pursue a career in film in Hollywood. (Please make sure application addresses this career goal.)
• Applicant should be affiliated with an academic program of the College of Communication Arts & Sciences

This scholarship is applied to a student’s university account to support a future semester of study. To be considered, applicants must complete the application form for this scholarship opportunity.