Eyelens Film Festival 2011
View the winners here!
The 16th Annual Eyelens Film Festival
sat. may 14
rio theatre
1660 East Broadway @ Commercial Drive
FREE FAMILY FILM FEST
10-12pm
The best family films ever produced at GIFTS…a 17 year retrospective of comedies, dramas and classical & digital animation. The first time this collection will be seen on the BIG screen!
HOW TO MAKE IT AS AN INDY CANADIAN FILMMAKER WORKSHOP
12-1pm
Workshop by award-winning canadian director/cinematographer/editor/producer (and GIFTS alumnus) Andrew Naysmith.
EYELENS FILM FESTIVAL
1-4pm
The best of 2010 w. opening performance by Roan Shankaruk, winner of the cbc best high school singer-songwriter, enthralling the audience with her song The Compromise.
Reserve your TiCkEts (max 10 per Group): e-mail info@giftfilms.com or call 1-800-813-9993.
And the nominees are…
| Category | Nominees | Film Title | Description | Length |
| Aboriginal Storytelling | Derek Rodgers | The Forgotten | Thomas Coyote, a drunk troubled teenager unintentionally takes a spiritual-awareness journey through the dark wood in which he finds himself lost in. Will he finds his light in this dark wood? or would he forever be lost? | 14:19:00 |
| Aboriginal Storytelling | Giselle Robelin | Messages in a Time Bottle | These narrated letters, accompanied by footage of natural lanscapes, still images and music, are meant to be practical, philosophical and spiritual guidance to be discovered by my grandchildren later in life. | 10:20:00 |
| Aboriginal Storytelling | Jae Dakota Clyde Jack | First Nations Youth Speaking from the Heart | In the prevention of identity loss two First Nations youth share their story. | 08:32:00 |
| Acting | Jaclin Chung Bryden Schilling Paige Letendre | Purgatory Hiding | The film is a horror, mystery story. There is a old legend story of the the disappearance of the old campers. A group of campers try to figure out the mystery of the legend. | 05:06:00 |
| Acting | Malcolm McLeod | House of Cards | A low level mobster attempts to leave his boss’s organization by beating him in a game of poker. | 06:06:00 |
| Acting | Jeremy Levine | Coming To Terms | A thriller about a person with Disassociative Identity Disorder who has no time to remove a psychopath living his mind. | 04:49:00 |
| Acting | Leland Jansen Sylvia Cremonese Cherrie Lam Adam Roulston | Survivoring: John Man Vs. Frank Wild | Survivoring: John Man Vs. Frank Wild is a comedic video featuring two contestants participating in a poorly constructed replica of the famous reality show, Survivor. | 06:34:00 |
| Acting | Dyllan Slotte Kaitlin Zeilstra Joey Lopez Sadie Bagby | Walker | A woman talks to her therapist about the man she killed and what brought her to her deranged state with an exciting twist. | 05:29:00 |
| Adult Director’s Filmmaking | Amy Fox | The Oracle | If you could ask any question, how far would you journey to get the answer you want? | 04:58:00 |
| Adult Director’s Filmmaking | Andru McCracken | The Mother of All Conspiracies | An activist goes undercover to unearth the mother of all conspiracies, one that runs so deep it could link 9/11 and the assassination of John F Kennedy. Like any honest quest for the truth, finding answers can have nasty repercussions for the seeker. A serious and satirical consideration of conspiracy theories. | 04:30:00 |
| Adult Director’s Filmmaking | James Falcon | Skin Deep | A Sci-Fi apocolypse film about child abuse, genocide, and nature conservative. | 08:29:00 |
| Adult Director’s Filmmaking | Lee Cadwallader | Behind The Scenes of Gravitational Shift: The Movie | A revealing look at what really went on on the set of “Gravitational Shift”. | 02:47:00 |
| Adult Director’s Filmmaking | Mitchell Trueman | Just a Little Head | A Romantic Comedy about a man and a decapitated head. | 06:42:00 |
| Adult Documentary Filmmaking | Susie Henly Jessica Doody Odette Laramee Jamie Hunt | Virgin | “Virgin” [Experimental Documentary] is a portrait of one woman’s heart captured on film. An exploration of love, sexuality, and truth in a kaleidoscope of art, movement, and passion. | 06:46:00 |
| Adult Documentary Filmmaking | Steve Chang Laura Wimpee Corey Peet | Got Stunts? | Got Stunts? is a video exploration of the world of a stunt man (Steve Chang) and his influence on the students at the Gulf Islands Film and Television School. | 06:24:00 |
| Adult Documentary Filmmaking | Allison Butler Clyde Jack Devin Lindsay Maria Ellene Dimas Jae Dakota | GIFTS Work In Progress | A brief look into the beginnings, challenges and future of Gulf Islands Film and Television School through the eyes of director, George Harris. | 05:32:00 |
| Adult Documentary Filmmaking | Bill Metcalfe Cristina Soto Tamara Lamb | Kunamokst | In 2009, 180 artists from the west coast collaborated on an 11 by 21 foot mural. Each artist did not know what the others were creating. However, the project was designed by Mural Mosaic so that the finished product would have a united theme. | 06:11:00 |
| Adult Documentary Filmmaking | Denise Guerra Jae Dakota Clyde Jack | My Land, My History | This documentary is about the controvercy of the forest land usage on Galiano Island, British Columbia. | 05:58:00 |
| Adult Dramatic Filmmaking | Christopher Bernard Timothy Lucas Edwin Lai Shane Walters | The Gravedigger | Claire, a vengeful widow, lures her husband’s killer to a remote cottage to confront him, but when he learns her secret she becomes his next target. | 04:52:00 |
| Adult Dramatic Filmmaking | Tyler Ritchie Danielle Kostiuk Heather Fennell | Standing Tall | Amelia and Jeremy live in a world where everyone walks crouched on their hands. Amelia is shocked by Jeremy’s desire to stand on his own two feet, but then she makes a surprising discovery. | 05:19:00 |
| Adult Dramatic Filmmaking | Derek Robinson Nicholas Timmenga Vanessa Claxton Sundari Crossman | Tech Man | Tech Man is the superhero story of common day tech wizard combating technological ignorance with his mad skills and mental genius. Lamp-shade. BAM! | 07:02:00 |
| Adult Visual Effects & Animation | Wendy Welch Brad Muir | Sketching and Smoothing | Sketching and Smoothing addresses the varying concerns of combining analog forms of mark-making (charcoal on paper) with stop action animation using an SLR camera, video footage and Flash animation. The work accentuates the contrast between the physicality of drawing by hand and digital technology, while blurring the boundaries between these two approaches. | 04:20:00 |
| Adult Visual Effects & Animation | Dwane Armbruster | Balls | There wasn’t much time to do this so it’s balls to the wall. | 05:44:00 |
| Adult Visual Effects & Animation | Charlene Brown | Running Around North America | Animation is an alarmingly slow process, so I was pretty relieved when I realized I could replicate a short Flash animation and, even more exciting, there is green screen technology available at the school, and I could composite a green screen clip, a replicated animation, and some paintings I accessed from my blog and used for backgrounds — and actually came up with something that ran for more than a couple of seconds! | 01:14:00 |
| Adult Visual Effects & Animation | Kimberly Smith | in case of fire | I can’t help it. I find birds everywhere. And they’re always up to something. | 01:29:00 |
| Cinematography | Ryan Mitton Maya Carmichael Christopher Nichols Diana Li | Below the Belt | When Dylan (Peyton Comazetto) arrives a day late to summer camp to find it deserted, she must struggle to survive at the hands of a mysterious killer. | 08:27:00 |
| Cinematography | Malcolm McLeod | House of Cards | A low level mobster attempts to leave his boss’s organization by beating him in a game of poker. | 06:06:00 |
| Cinematography | Christopher Bernard Timothy Lucas Edwin Lai Shane Walters | The Gravedigger | Claire, a vengeful widow, lures her husband’s killer to a remote cottage to confront him, but when he learns her secret she becomes his next target. | 04:52:00 |
| Cinematography | Vanessa Claxton | Sediments | Sediment is a story about overcoming a loss of a child. It touches on the anguish and the attempt to heal a tragedy through the comforts of friendship, understanding and expression while experiencing the reality of tragedy and heartache. | 04:33:00 |
| Comedy | Lucas Steedman Cody Froese Brandon Rolley | Open Up Your Heart | A very sad person, Stewart Pid, has just been dumped, fired, and insulted by God. He is later cheered up by his friend, Wayne. | 05:20:00 |
| Comedy | Dez May Tavish Gudgeon Reid Linklater | The Gypsy Queen | A short comedic film about the misadventures of Trent and Drew and their run-in with “The Gypsy Queen.” | 02:55:00 |
| Comedy | Larissa Gus Charlie Gudgeon Simon Roome Sacha Grossmann | The Big Game | A film about football. | 08:36:00 |
| Comedy | Matt Bremner | Your Last Resort & Spa | Ben and Rowan are two average co-workers with a non average circumstance. They have employed an extra hand at their resort and spa to help out, but what they don’t know is that Mike (the new employee) has a serious narcoleptic disorder. And this makes running a hotel smoothly very difficult. Especially since Ben and Rowan don’t know he has it. | 12:33:00 |
| Comedy | Lee Cadwallader | Behind The Scenes of Gravitational Shift: The Movie | A revealing look at what really went on on the set of “Gravitational Shift”. | 02:47:00 |
| Early Teen Director’s Filmmaking | Jeremy Levine | Coming To Terms | A thriller about a person with Disassociative Identity Disorder who has no time to remove a psychopath living his mind. | 04:49:00 |
| Early Teen Director’s Filmmaking | Lilian Smith | Nightmare | A young girl named Iris has a nightmare which turns out to be much more than just a dream. | 03:25:00 |
| Early Teen Director’s Filmmaking | Emma Willey | Being With Rachel | A young corpse girl wakes up in a forest, trying to find her lost memory. The man of her dreams helps her get it back… He’s more like the man of her nightmares. | 08:19:00 |
| Early Teen Director’s Filmmaking | Aaron Nickol | The Boyfriend | A Girl (Penelapea) and her Boyfriend (Harrold) go to the girls house for dinner and they find out that the Mom (Flouance) is rasist. | 05:01:00 |
| Early Teen Director’s Filmmaking | Derek Barker | Isolation | Terence lives a very sheltered life and one morning gets shoved out into the real world not sure whats going on and what many things are. | 09:59:00 |
| Early Teen Dramatic Filmmaking | Taylor Sandercott Sarah Gunderson Garnet Butcher Nicholas Laskowski | Plucky Daisy | A silent film about two pranksters that prank an older man named George. | 04:08:00 |
| Early Teen Dramatic Filmmaking | Ava Lapena-Best Evan Horne Abbey Addision Liam Oakes | Snip-it | Our film is a experience of flipping through channels opened by little puppets. It will blow your mind with random-ness. You will feel many emotions including Happiness, intensity and confusion. | 06:05:00 |
| Early Teen Dramatic Filmmaking | Dylan Harrison Logan Smith Daleal Monjazeb Thomas Buecking | Walking Astray | The Film, Walking Astray is about two average teenagers named Andrew and Megan. They are challenged by two bullies named Bruce and Buster to spend one night In a spooky forest. This film Is adventurous, funny and teaches a very valuable lesson about friends and most Importantly being yourself. | 07:26:00 |
| Early Teen Dramatic Filmmaking | Ashley Elliot-Orsetti Taylor Snider Julia Bicknell Liam Johnson | Rob Or Be Robbed | Comedy of a couple who are having financial troubles. Their last resort is to rob a store, in order to pay for their bills. | 05:48:00 |
| Early Teen Dramatic Filmmaking | SHANIA CLARKE Zaria Channer Mia Lockett Cornelius McGrath | La Bête | In this horror film gone comedy, three wannabe ghetto kids are faced with the challenge of survival against an unknown species. | 04:50:00 |
| Early Teen Game Design | Michael Ge | Stickwarrior and Grampa | The game is about 2 people, grandpa and son, who are kidnapped for experiments in a giant dark castle. The objective is to escape the castle to freedom. | |
| Early Teen Game Design | Rowan Welyk | Gang Wars | Is a computer game that is about a gang war between the Bloods and the Crips. | |
| Early Teen Game Design | Hart Traveller | Banana Kid | A child gets turned into banana by a evil banana the object of the game is to destroy all the enemies and beat the boss. | |
| Editing | Jeremy Levine | Coming To Terms | A thriller about a person with Disassociative Identity Disorder who has no time to remove a psychopath living his mind. | 04:49:00 |
| Editing | Lilian Smith | Nightmare | A young girl named Iris has a nightmare which turns out to be much more than just a dream. | 03:25:00 |
| Editing | Hugh Henderson | Armed Robbery | A man walks into a diner with a handgun. What could possibly go wrong? | 04:02:00 |
| Editing | Dez May Tavish Gudgeon Reid Linklater | The Gypsy Queen | A short comedic film about the misadventures of Trent and Drew and their run-in with “The Gypsy Queen.” | 02:55:00 |
| Editing | Dustin Wentzell | Take A Hike | The video follows a young man on his journey to see his girl in the city, and a seemingly uninterested father who uses the opportunity to see what his son is really all about. Experience, responsibility. Fatherhood, and Sonhood. Joy of the destination and no fear of the travel. | 09:18:00 |
| Experimental Filmmaking | Andrew Macartney | Elephant’s Grave | There comes a time when we all feel drawn away, from home, island and earth, but to where we feel this draw, no one knows. On an island where the dying mysteriously vanish, a young girl follows her father to his own demise. Through her curiosity, she eventually unveils the shocking truth behind mortality. | 07:33:00 |
| Experimental Filmmaking | Alex Greba | Cast | We follow Louis, a teen at film camp, trying to find a source and a solution to his flashbacks. So far, all he knows is that they are linked to a dream he had the night before. | 07:01:00 |
| Experimental Filmmaking | Maya Schutz | Don’t noD | .AnnA. Never odd or eveN ¿Are we not drawn onward, we few, drawn onward to new erA? | 01:32:00 |
| Experimental Filmmaking | Merrilee J. Rowse | Did She, or Didn’t She | Two girls different perspectives on the death of their Father. | 06:42:00 |
| Experimental Filmmaking | Kimberly Smith | in case of fire | I can’t help it. I find birds everywhere. And they’re always up to something. | 01:29:00 |
| Graduate Filmmaking | Shawn Vulliez Alec Hanham Lorien Hu Kelsey Lenzen Cecelia Simeon | Second Last Visit | A terminally ill uncle tries to connect and bond with his only nephew. | 06:34:00 |
| Graduate Filmmaking | Juliana MacAdams Deborah Vogt Alexandra McLaughlin Spencer Soares | Superheroes Anonymous | Where do superheroes go to discuss their problems? A superheroes anonymous group obviously! | 05:04:00 |
| Graduate Filmmaking | Erin Krell Joseph Patrick Green Sam Booth Deborah Vogt Ushi Tarissan | 9 to 5 | In the generation of technology and routine, the innocence of a child is precious. | 05:45:00 |
| Graduate Filmmaking | Katie Muir Matthew Krumins Stephanie Van Gemst Allen Roman Kumar | Plans Pending | Two online gamers meet in an unusual circumstance. | 11:08:00 |
| Presentation of an Issue | Carol Aileen Sheridan Gunter Mark Pickersgill | The F Word | This short documentary takes a contemporary look at feminism, a term often considered offensive or at the very least outmoded. The film engages young people in exploring some of the ways feminism has influenced their lives and discussing some of its tensions and contradictions. Feminism emerges as being far less about divisiveness and more about commonality and hope. | 06:15:00 |
| Presentation of an Issue | Jeffrey Serunjogi Amy Fox | GIFTS: An Interview with Peter Campbell | Peter Campbell is an accomplished filmmaker and comes to the GIFTS film school to mentor students. He has made a film called Speaking Out: Women in Uganda. Jeffery Serunjogi is a Ugandan activist and interviews him about his experience of filming in Uganda. He also talks about the GIFTS intensive learning experience. | 07:47:00 |
| Presentation of an Issue | Jeffrey Serunjogi Deanna Kasta | A Thoughtful Person in Uganda: One Woman’s Work for Humanity | Uganda still has enormous challenges recovering from rebel war. One courageous and inspiring woman on Galiano Island British Columbia, leaves her home with stunning ocean view to work with the children in a community near Gulu in Northern Uganda. She talks emotionally about a the shocks, the challenges, the sadness. but ultimately it is the strong hope and faith of the people that makes many impressive changes in the society. | 07:09:00 |
| Presentation of an Issue | Jeffrey Serunjogi Deanna Kasta | Inside Museveni’s Uganda | Mukiibi Serunjogi is interviewed about his current inside knowledge of Uganda. From his experience and a well known reporter and activist he explains the severe problems facing this war-torn country. | 08:24:00 |
| Presentation of an Issue | Derek Rodgers | The Forgotten | Thomas Coyote, a drunk troubled teenager unintentionally takes a spiritual-awareness journey through the dark wood in which he finds himself lost in. Will he finds his light in this dark wood? or would he forever be lost? | 14:19:00 |
| Public Service Announcement Production | Nicholas Conde Daniel Irving Daniel Cameron | The Choice | Silent Comedy about drunk driving | 01:28:00 |
| Public Service Announcement Production | Theresa Dearden Luke Smith Jake Solomon | Girly Drink | Being intoxicated makes you perform usually simple things and creates them into entire math equations. This is an interpretation of how drunks can’t perform. | 01:45:00 |
| Public Service Announcement Production | Scott Takenaka Darsey Meredith Sophie Peter | How Important Is It? | ICBC short film about the dangers of using a cell phone while driving. | 01:42:00 |
| Public Service Announcement Production | Jozi Child Colette Child Margaret McDougall Nicole (Helen Elizabeth) Hunt | The Word of Baby Earth | PSA on recycling and keeping the earth clean. | 07:38:00 |
| Scriptwriting | Alex Greba | Cast | We follow Louis, a teen at film camp, trying to find a source and a solution to his flashbacks. So far, all he knows is that they are linked to a dream he had the night before. | 07:01:00 |
| Scriptwriting | Zach Starko Bailley Starkey Tyler Bose-Roberts Darragh Kiviloo-Duff | Inside the Box | In this heart gripping drama, four friends find an unusual time capsule with a bigger story than any of them could have imagined. | 07:36:00 |
| Scriptwriting | Sophie Peter | Moments Unnoticed | An observant woman grows suspicious as she reinterprets the actions of those around her. | 07:02:00 |
| Scriptwriting | Amy Fox | The Oracle | If you could ask any question, how far would you journey to get the answer you want? | 04:58:00 |
| Scriptwriting | Kimberly Smith | Plain Grey Horses | Reflections on a childhood night of fantasies materialized. | 04:16:00 |
| Sound Design & Composition | Bronwyn Vaisey Niall Cobbe Liam Cobbe | Meet Me At The Beach | We follow George into his imagination and on his way to the anticipated beach. Who knows what he’ll run into!? | 06:36:00 |
| Sound Design & Composition | Ryan Robinson | Jack and Johnny | A friend is someone who will always be there for you. They have you back, bail you out, and help you out. A best-friend is something completely different. Jack and Johnny are best-friends. | 09:32:00 |
| Sound Design & Composition | Merrilee J. Rowse | Did She, or Didn’t She | Two girls different perspectives on the death of their Father. | 06:42:00 |
| Sound Design & Composition | Dustin Wentzell | Take A Hike | The video follows a young man on his journey to see his girl in the city, and a seemingly uninterested father who uses the opportunity to see what his son is really all about. Experience, responsibility. Fatherhood, and Sonhood. Joy of the destination and no fear of the travel. | 09:18:00 |
| Sound Design & Composition | Lee Cadwallader | Gravitational Shift | A man meets the controller of Gravity on a park bench. Or so she claims to be. | 03:05:00 |
| Special Effects | Tori Smallwood Gabriel Wilting Madeline Terbasket | Scientific Breakthrough | Scientific Breakthrough is a short film about a mad scientist who decides he wants to be different so he makes a shrinking machine so he can make himself small. He then goes on a journey through the wild & onto the beach. He then figures out that he’s not so different. What extremes will he push just to be different? | 04:23:00 |
| Special Effects | Turner Stewart Jeremy Beresford Ben Pickles Graeme Clarke | Broken Water | When Adam, a young adult on vacation, awakens in a desolate and deserted world, he must struggle to discover why he is there, and how to escape. Caught in a gruesome world of apparitions, he must track down his friends in order to solve this thrilling mystery. | 05:16:00 |
| Special Effects | Evelyn Martin James Klemmensen Hart Parnell | Lights, Camera, Asskicking | Epic movie trailer. | 01:20:00 |
| Special Effects | James Klemmensen | The Coded | It started as and experiment but when emotion was written into the system, the coded went out of control. It is up to three survivors to stop them. | 04:50:00 |
| Special Effects | Derek Robinson Nicholas Timmenga Vanessa Claxton Sundari Crossman | Tech Man | Tech Man is the superhero story of common day tech wizard combating technological ignorance with his mad skills and mental genius. Lamp-shade. BAM! | 07:02:00 |
| Youth Director’s Filmmaking | Malcolm McLeod | House of Cards | A low level mobster attempts to leave his boss’s organization by beating him in a game of poker. | 06:06:00 |
| Youth Director’s Filmmaking | Steven Zachary Silvers | The Hunted | A sailor named Tom gets knocked unconscious and finds himself washed up on an island. He meets a hunter named Jim, the only man who lives there. Jim has hunted animals all around the world but has found a new challenge that puts his skills to the ultimate test… humans. Tom is left with only one choice, to play the game. The movie comes to an end when the hunter becomes The Hunted. | 06:12:00 |
| Youth Director’s Filmmaking | Mark MacDonald | I’m All She’s Got | Kat; a young girl. Bullied, ostracized, and alone. Gavin, her older brother is the only one she can turn to, but his absence leaves much to be desired in her personal life. What will become of the two when Gavin sets out to end Kat’s troubles… once and for all? | 08:41:00 |
| Youth Director’s Filmmaking | Hugh Henderson | Armed Robbery | A man walks into a diner with a handgun. What could possibly go wrong? | 04:02:00 |
| Youth Director’s Filmmaking | Ryan Robinson | Jack and Johnny | A friend is someone who will always be there for you. They have you back, bail you out, and help you out. A best-friend is something completely different. Jack and Johnny are best-friends. | 09:32:00 |
| Youth Documentary | Cameron White Miranda Smith Ryland Wagner Jordan Storkan | High Ballers | As a team, we went to Vancouver Island’s largest skate park, located in Victoria. We asked a number of people to perform their best tricks for the camera, and five of the guys that performed also did an interview with us. Our video is about extreme skateboarding and biking. | 04:35:00 |
| Youth Documentary | Robert Siu Dakota Beitel Joty Dhaliwal | The Sound Of A Million People | The sound of a million people is about music across generations, gaining insight into how different generations feel about music and view it. Starring local Galiano Island musicians and the winners of the CBC OTC radio contest. | 07:53:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Sydney Martin Daniel Jobbins Ali Hines | Spreading Ashes | A young man is stuck in depression, trying to cope with his fiancées death when he finally realizes it’s time to let go. | 06:59:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Ryan Mitton Maya Carmichael Christopher Nichols Diana Li | Below the Belt | When Dylan (Peyton Comazetto) arrives a day late to summer camp to find it deserted, she must struggle to survive at the hands of a mysterious killer. | 08:27:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Bronwyn Vaisey Niall Cobbe Liam Cobbe | Meet Me At The Beach | We follow George into his imagination and on his way to the anticipated beach. Who knows what he’ll run into!? | 06:36:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Zach Starko Bailley Starkey Tyler Bose-Roberts Darragh Kiviloo-Duff | Inside the Box | In this heart gripping drama, four friends find an unusual time capsule with a bigger story than any of them could have imagined. | 07:36:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Luke Mitchell Dan Reimer | Fungus Fiasco | An evil shaman creates a fungi compound that he uses to poison the forests of Galliano Island. Then leaves. A man notices what has happened, and spends 10 years of his life removing the fungus. He keeps just one piece strictly for research purposes, and one day comes home to find a theif leaving with his fungus. A chase begins, and they reach a dead end on a cliffwhere the man learns about the fungi and why the shaman did that to the forest. The man, not wanting to risk the health of the forest ever again demands the thief give him the fungi. Theif denies and the man kills the thief. And with the mystery of the fungi resolved, destroys the fungi and lives on happily. | 06:32:00 |
| Youth Dramatic Filmmaking | Zachariah Blaney Aidan West Maggie Wallace Tim Matthews | We Need A Film | A story about four students attending a film camp having trouble coming up with a interesting and compelling story. | 04:40:00 |
| Youth Game Design | Laura Gray | Popsicle Massacre | Video game: Popsicle Massacre! | |
| Youth Game Design | Andrew Dos Santos | Mountain Bike Extreme | A mountain biking video game. | |
| Youth Game Design | Janek Jaeckel | Man vs. Deer | You are stuck in a cave filled with deer that are trying to kill you and you have to find your way out of the cave with only your rifle to help you. | |
| Youth Game Design | Gabriel Wilting | Planet Zooba | A robot that analyzes and records information for the future human race. | |
| Youth Game Design | Jan Kubal | Infection | You are CHAR , one of many marines sent on a long voyage in the giant battleship The Fredirickson. When it collides into an asteroid after a major system malfunction, they find forms of alien life. They immediately put the foreign life into containment, but they underestimated their strength. After breaking lose, the Parasites take control of the victims brain, and soon take over the whole vessel. You wake up from hibernation to find the ship in ruins. It is your job to find any survivors and get out with an escape pod. | |
| Youth Game Design | Christopher Martin | Zombies, Cats & Cannons | My game is about a guy named Johnathan that goes to the museum, while his friends and family are turned into mindless killers by a mysterious toxin. When Johnathan finds out about the infection he grabs a cannon from a display case and heads home to find out if his beloved cat is still alive. | |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | Kyle Robertson Dylan Patterson | Calyptrogen | Nerds are normally just socially awkward geniuses, but when they obtain the power they have the ability to take over the world! Mwahahaha! | 01:07:00 |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | Griffin Yundt Micaelee Hanson | Main Frame | A girl pummels her computer only to be taught a valuable lesson | 02:43:00 |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | Tori Smallwood Gabriel Wilting Madeline Terbasket | Scientific Breakthrough | Scientific Breakthrough is a short film about a mad scientist who decides he wants to be different so he makes a shrinking machine so he can make himself small. He then goes on a journey through the wild & onto the beach. He then figures out that he’s not so different. What extremes will he push just to be different? | 04:23:00 |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | Evelyn Martin James Klemmensen Hart Parnell | Lights, Camera, Asskicking | Epic movie trailer. | 01:20:00 |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | Maya Schutz | Don’t noD | .AnnA. Never odd or eveN ¿Are we not drawn onward, we few, drawn onward to new erA? | 01:32:00 |
| Youth Visual Effects & Animation | James Klemmensen | The Coded | It started as and experiment but when emotion was written into the system, the coded went out of control. It is up to three survivors to stop them. | 04:50:00 |

