The Wandering Seed
(1:28 min) 2004
by Saowanee Sangkara

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

The journey of seeds with children.

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in the Experimental category at EyeLens 2006.

Disasteroid
(5:40 min) 2004
by Fabio Moretti, Rocky Handspiker, Jayden Vandemark, Addison Linville, Ryan Murcar

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

Commercial spaceship finds remote asteroid and sends mechanized rover to examine its surface. Upon finding life on the asteroid and an intelligent, progressive society, it is decided to exterminate it in order to facilitate commercial exploitation of the asteroid.

Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in the Digital Video & Visual Effects category at EyeLens 2006.

Namaste
(4:28 min) 2002
by Atef Abdelkefi, Geoffery Cheung, Jyelle Vogel, Pamela Cambiazo, Shea Roddie

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

'Namaste' is an exploration of many forms of animation. Using scratch and classical techniques in conjunction with computers, 'namaste' is based on yoga postures and themes and is set to original music.

One Brick
(4:20 min) 2000
by Daren Sasges, Allison McColl, Mia Wood, Angus McTavish, Tyler Hagen, Robyn Winsor

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

An exploration of humanity's relationship with nature, using 2D and 3D computer animation, claymation, stopmotion and more.

Screened at the Vancouver International Film Festival where the directors were nominated for the Telefilm Award for Best Emerging Director of a Western Canadian Short. Also screened at the Vancouver Island Film, Video & New Media Festival in Victoria, BC. Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Digital Video Effects/Visual Effects and Animation at EyeLens 2001.

Toonlimpics
(7:47 min) 2000
by Sam Pettit, Jesse Davidge, Ryan Lockwood, Elliot English, Marek Bula

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

Witty parody of Olympic Games featuring an all-star toon cast.

Winner of the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Computer Animation at EyeLens 2001. Screened at the Vancouver Island Film, Video & New Media Festival - Victoria, BC.

Head Smadge
(6:30 min) 2000
by Damon Chouinard, James Sharp, Colette Rombough, Josli Rockafella, Jesse Thompson, Evan Allen, Niall MacNeil-Richardson, Asami Morita

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

Through the chaos and confusion of life, may we discover the light that unites us all.

Winner of Award for Best Animation at the National Student Film & Video Festival in Regina, SK and the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Digital Video Effects / Visual Effects and Animation at EyeLens 2001. Also screened at the Victoria Independent Film & Video Festival.

Pop Wars
(3:01 min) 2000
by Grant Morden, Seth Gates, Laurence Cohen, Nicholas Goodchild, Ryan Lockwood

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

Two corporate giants (and we do mean giants) battle it out Godzilla style!!

Screened at Vancouver Island Film, Video & New Media Festival - Sooke, BC (awarded 3rd Place for Student/Amateur Animation), the National Student Film & Video Festival - Regina, SK

BLINK
(2:10 min) 2000
by Adam Garnet Jones & Julia Feyrer

Focus: Super 8 Filmmaking & Hand Processing

Blink to the pulsing beat of cascading images, in this scratch-and-paint cameraless film.

Screened at Out on Screen in Vancouver, BC, New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, Inside Out Festival in Toronto, ON, Cineworks' Kids Are Alright Youth Film Screening in Vancouver, BC, Splice This! Super 8 Film Festival in Toronto, ON, Image et Nation in Montreal, QC and the Canadian International Annual Film Festival.

The City
(2:17 min) 1998
by Claire Gandola, Mae Lingren, Daniel Nesseler, Jeff Pelletier

Focus: Classical Animation

Depiction of two people's extremely contrasting points of view of the city.

Screened at the Victoria Independent Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival and the NFB's Reel to Reel Festival. The City also received Best Youth Entry and Best Youth Animation at the 1999 Canadian International Film Festival.

Pandora's Lunch
(2:00 min) 1996
by Cian Brown, Josh Cressman, Charlie Hughes, Stuart Kieft, Jennie Lee, Brett Liljefors

Focus: Visual Effects and Animation

A traveller lost in the desert is tempted to open a forbidden box he finds and imagines the consequences.

Winner of the 1997 Cascadia Festival of Moving Images award for Best Graduate Computer Media.