Various · 2025 · 13+ · 75 min
Animation Is Film is immensely proud to shine a spotlight on some of year’s most extraordinary and innovative shorts across a series of four discrete Short Film Presentations.
Featuring the best in-class animation from students across the globe, this shorts program highlights all we’ve got to look forward to from the next generation of artists in the medium. With films from CalArts, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Long Beach, ESMA, Gobelins, and USC.
Program includes:
24 HOURS Animation Contest for Students WINNERS (multiple)
Blood Money (Karnegie Thomas – CSULB)
Boy, I’m Scared (Lindsey Tenaglia – ArtCenter College of Design)
Continue? (Zechen Wang – CalArts)
Feathers & Fur (Francesca Marinas – ArtCenter College of Design)
Feathers and Leaves (Lin Yang – USC)
Guilt Trip (Jenna Cho – CSULB)
Hack O’Lantern (Lucy Greenberg – USC)
Memento (Lauryn Shin – CSUF)
The Shyness of Trees (Sofiia Chuikovska, Loick du Plessis D’argentre, Lina Han, Simin He, Jiaxin Huang, Maud Le Bras, Bingqing Shu – Gobelins)
Soup! (Ava Azarmi – CalArts)
Trash (Robin Delaporte, Margaux Lutz, Fanny Vecchie, Romain Fleischer, Alexis Le Ral, Gregory Bouzid, Maxime Crancon, & Matteo Durrand – ESMA)
Unikid (Darian Hernandez – CSUF)
Walkie (Yibo Xu – USC)
Weightless (Omer Hussein – CSUF)
You Are Brave (Sebastian Zahkem – CalArts)