Saturday, April 28, 2018
10:30am — Doors Open
11:00am — Welcome / Opening Remarks
11:10-11:40pm — Midwest Student Competition: Block One (family-friendly section)
Sequential — Teddy Holcomb (5:24)
Lily and Violet — Noni Ford (4:41)
Painted Red — Ursus Gurung, Calvin Rudy (10:18)
Homecoming — Anna Romano (18:00)
Prisoner, a Visual Poem — Hinna Raja (5:34)
- 5 minute break
11:45-12:35pm — World Competition: Block One
No Sex — Alexey Ionov (9:41)
Encantado — Lisa Mazza (3:00)
Lena — Gustavo Campos (15:00)
FISHY — Rachel Gonzalez, Leury Holguin (8:31)
Schoolyard Blues — Maria Eriksson-Hecht(16:36)
- 5 minute break
12:40-1:15pm —World Competition: Block Two
Be Open —Marcell Fehér (10:10)
Harevan — Marilou Caravecchia-Pelletier (18:04)
Exist — Peyam Shadniya (4:48)
FIFO — Sacha Ferbus (12:47)
Shadow — Jae Won Jung (18:52)
- 5 minute break
1:20-2:20pm — Panel Discussion: “Moving Past Scandal: What’s Next In Combating Sexual Harassment In The Film and Media Industries”
- 10 minute break
2:30-3:20pm — Documentary Block
Becoming Beautiful — Joanna Bosse (18:49)
Such and Such — Ashley Seering (5:00)
Casa, Home, Leaving —Veronica Garcia (9:47)
Respectfully, Tony — John Haley, Julia Szromba (12:24)
- 5 minute break
3:25-4:25pm — Panel Discussion: “New and Emerging Distribution Platforms: Reaching Audiences Beyond the Big Screen”
- 10 minute break
4:35-5:40pm — World Competition: Block Three
Illusory — Peyton Finch (2:01)
Unibrow Tutorial — Houra Arabmashaee (7:11)
Count your Curses — Lorène Yavo (8:30)
Growing Alice — Danilo Zombrano (3:58)
Vacation with Chris — Nora Colgan (1:54)
- 10 minute break
5:50-6:35pm — Midwest Student Competition: Block Two
Lightswitch — Nick Kinder (6:24)
VISCID — Riley Walz (1:24)
The 9th Annual Community Opposite Day — Charlie Kessler (5:36)
A Corner for August — Janjay Knowlden (14:47)
Second Living Room — Ryan Kowalkowski (13:12)
Finding Footing — Sami Masaki (4:04)
- 5 minute break
6:40-7:55pm — Q&A with Filmmakers
- 5 minute break
8:00-8:15pm — Awards Presentation / Closing Remarks