After getting his first C in Art Appreciation, a class he enjoyed but just did not do great in, Juan Gil was determined to turn a negative into a positive. The art he studied in the class inspired his short film, “The Canvas.” “I was pissed that I got a C, but at least I got […]
Short Film: Night of the Deadly Puppet
September 15, 2016 by
What started out as a Snapchat series starring a puppet is now a short film featured in an international film festival. Ricardo Cortez, a senior electronic media and communications major, came up with the idea for “Night of the Deadly Puppet” over the summer after making Snapchats featuring his childhood toy, Roger. Starring his little brother, […]
Origin Story – EMC 3335 Short Film, Sp. 13
April 23, 2013 by
“Origin Story” was originally written by Aaron Dehn of EMC 4375 “Writing for Feature Films,” and was given to our EMC 3335 “Video Production and Editing” class as part of a batch to be used for our short film project. The original story centered around a girl caught in the middle of a convenience store […]
Thoughts On Fire – Student Film Reaches Final Round In Competition
March 21, 2013 by
Erika Laffin, a senior visual communications major from Great Falls, Montana, wrote and directed a five-minute short film that chronicles the relationship of a couple as a means of bringing light to the ways in which we waste energy. The film has just reached the final round of the fourth annual TXU Energy Light Up […]
