Gems, An Outdoor Screening with the Film & Electronic Arts Department & School of Art Animation Program
Gems
Friday | October 18th | 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Hosted by CSULB Film & Electronic Arts Department and CSULB School of Art, Animation
Films in screening order
TRT 2 hour 29 min
Documentary / Narrative / Animation
Part 1 TRT 54 min.
Inside the Screen | Taiki Satake | 2021 | 1 min.
Discomfort Zone | Lulu Castaneda | 2020 | 3 min.
My Grandma | Hyunsuh Paik | 2022 | 2 min.
A loving conversation between a young man and his grandma, touching on the humor and pathos of fading memory
Things I Would Never Tell My Mother | Paula Kiley | 2020 | 3.5 min.
A Filipina-American daughter examines her relationship with her mother by exploring things left unsaid.
Reflection | Chelsea Keene | 2019 | 3.5 min.
Mythos of Stratus by Yi Jiang (2020) 4 min.
Mood | Aspen Ramsdell | 2019 | 10 min
When a new device detects and posts genuine emotions on social media, a group of teenage friends is forced to face the truth.
Target Panic | Madelene Braun | 2020 | 11 min.
Former Olympic archer Madeleine Braun delves into the mysterious phenomenon of "target panic", how it wreaked havoc on her own career, and why it is rarely talked about.
Detective O’Mega | John Motter | 2016 | 6 min
The unorthodox methods of a hot-shot cowboy-cop on the edge land him in hot water with his no-nonsense, hot-headed Chief, who must try to reign him in while they combat the mob, save President’s Day, and teach a robot how to love.
Intermission
Part 2 TRT 45 min.
Nose | Ida Moselei | 2022 | 1 min
We Are Gods | Genesis Lugo | 2021 | 3.5 min
The Founding Wolf | Christopher E. Leon | 2022 | 2.5 min
Creating a local youth football team isn’t as easy as it sounds.
72 | Valor Aguilar| 2021 | 3 min.
Tent City | Camille Romero | 2022 | 3 min.
Lurker | Charles Watson | 2018 | 10.5 min
Using the streets as his canvas, photographer Billy "Captain Soncho" Williams explores what it means to be an aspiring young artist in Southern California.
Greyscale | Nicole Sim | 2018 | 11 min
When naive, subservient Ava falls into a tub of colored paint in a dystopian future where color is outlawed, she must fight off officers and find her way to The Color Experts to remove the stains or face horrifying consequences.
Feed My Piggy | Tabo Tang | 2020 | 3.5 min
Pit of the Pitmaster | Blaine Turner | 2021 | 6 min
Trailer for a faux ‘70s Italian horror movie: Four college-aged friends traveling through rural Arkansas stumble upon a barbeque restaurant and run into cannibalistic hillbillies, a cow demon, and a hard-boiled detective karate master.
Dead Dog In the Summer | Chloe Pitko | 2022 | 3.5 min