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Animation Program One:
Toys: The Homemaker's Tale
Peter Gundling
Age 9
Two families of Lego toys face prejudice because they are different.
The Odyssey
David Coscarelli
Age 17
This film is a modern and humorous twist to Homer's classic epic poem about the travels of Odysseus. However, this version stars GI Joe and other various miniatures.
Meaning of Life
Danny Chamoff
Age 17
An animation based on interviews from a diverse set of people on their translation of the "meaning of life"
Laygoh Noir
Chris Hergert
Age 17
In film noir style, a local police chief sets out to solve a murder mystery.
Dung Wing's Great Adventure
Blake Jendrusch, Jake Koelzer, Jared Ruiz and Michael Kohn
Ages 13
Baker Middle School
A parody of the TV show MXC. Dung Wung recalls what he learned in science class regarding momentum.
White Ranger's Quest for the Pink Ranger
Eric H. Emma
Age 18
A parody of cheesy kung-fu films and 90s cartoons using Power Rangers action figures set against green screen and popular songs.
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Animation Program Two:
The Mind of the Animator
George Ilavsky
Age 17
Willowbrook High School
This is a brief look at why our advanced animation class loves to make animations.
Face
Kari Jo Skogquist
Age 18
Perpich Center For Arts Education
Face is a multimedia stop-motion animation using clay, live action, and hand edited digital effects. Its story and symbolism reflect journeys of the self.
Outside the Lions
Brandon Reichman and Nick Reichman
Ages 11-12
Chicago International Children's Film Festival
The lions of Chicago's Art Institute come to life and visit Chicago landmarks.
Art's New Car
Tamarind King
Age 16
Art, Sven and Nouveau take a cruise around town. Naturally, disaster ensues.
Rupert's Show and Tell
Elise Holowicki
Age 18
Willowbrook High School
Rupert introduces his invisible robot, Mr. Pubbins, to his kindergarten class.
Beyond the Cathode Ray
Robert Hornung
Age 18
An allusion to a society in which television numbs citizens' perceptions of their own rights and abilities in order to demonstrate that presently, although United States citizens appreciate unalienable rights, they cannot remember why they came in existence.
Bad Breath Bot
Adam Shmidt
Age 16
This film describes the plight of a robot with a desperate desire for clean breath.
Luigi and the Pesticide
Michael Halpin
Age 17
Willowbrook High School
A bug named Luigi is chased by a can of bug spray.
New York City Secrets
Gregorio Luperon High School
Multiple Filmmakers
Working Playground Production
This film explores some of the ore colorful aspects of New York City history, culture, and legend through an original rap soundtrack, live acting, and a variety of video animation styles.
Rupert Finds a Costume
Elise Holowicki
Age 18
Willowbrook High School
Rupert wants to be a ruler or Richard Simmons for Halloween
Avez-vous Du Feu?
Tamarind King
Age 16
A grumpy old gentleman spends a day at the park, and finds something he didn't expect.
My Snowman
Julian Taboada, Madison Fisk, Koryn Lantz and Will Oliver
Ages 14-17
Light House Studio, Inc.
A humorous claymation film about a snowman who doesn't like getting urinated on by a dog.
Man Meets Magnet
Kora Kopieniak, Melissa Eichbauer and Ashley Mo
Ages 13
Baker Middle School
Man Meets Magnet provides a fictional account of the discovery of magnetism.
The Colony
Brian Starr
Age 18
Willowbrook High School
A social commentary on how people are too consumed with the small things and consequently fail to look at the "big picture".
Blub Blub
Nina Devenney
Age 18
Maine Student Film & Video Festival
Animation is the Illusion of Movement
Motion Art, Inc.
LineStorm Creative Learning Projects
Multiple Filmmakers
Ages 13-20
A short science film on how animation is truly the illusion of movement.
7.8 Million Hz
Jonathan Kuder
Age 17
Perpich Center For Arts Education
These short video questions the role that society places on people with the idea that the best things in life are those that people may not want you to use.
Traum von Zwei - Preview
Yoko Okumura
Age 18
Perpich Center For Arts Education
Excerpts from a work still in progress, put into movie format - withing the story two identical characters live in two contrasting worlds, one was partially inspired by the works of Salvador Dali, and the other world is a duplicate of the world we live in.
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