Indie Youth

See the world portrayed the way YOUTH see it! 12 youth-made shorts will give you a new perspective on the world we live in.

22 Grand Job
Santiago Bahti, USA, 2008, 3 min
Tucson Magnet High School, Arizona
When you can never stop thinking of her, heartbreak's soundtrack can be a call to action.

Awakening
Allex Gregorie, Lorena Jonnae, El Edan
USA, 2008, 4 min
The Art Institute of Tucson, Arizona
Nightmarish terrors are faced by a woman stranded and alone in the desert.

Cinnamon
Hannah Hopper, 2008, 5 min
Sierra Middle School, Las Cruces, New Mexico
A young girl's reflection on the bitterness of her mother's death...and cinnamon.

The Dark Part of the Picture
Andrew Griego, USA, 2008, 5 min
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Sometimes the fear and violence comes to find you where you wait.

Hot and Cold
Kassie Asel, Whitney Guaderrama, Francesca Perez-Wright
USA, 2008, 4 min
Sierra Middle School, Las Cruces, New Mexico
A music video which astutely details the ups and downs of love... and middle school life.

Looking Glass World
Jesse Wiley, USA, 2008, 6 min
Real to Reel Digital Film School, Lyn, Massachusetts
A young man bravely investigates his bipolar disorder.

Old Lady
Paul Buccheri, Emily Haggett, Sarak Uk, USA, 2008, 3 min
Real to Reel Digital Film School, Lyn, Massachusetts
Ever helped a lady across the street? A humorous look at old people. They can surprise you.

Teardrops
Leslie Lucy, USA, 2008, 6 min
Tucson Magnet High School, Arizona
A montage of beautiful images paints the impressions of a young woman's love in this music video.

That Wednesday Night
Daed LaRoche, J.J. Martin, Emilio Rivera, USA, 2008, 4 min
Sierra Middle School, Las Cruces, New Mexico
A chocoholic tests his meddle against a mob boss in a high stakes game of chance.

Their Past, Our Future
Phinnphana Vongphachanh, USA, 2008, 11 min
Real to Reel Digital Film School, Lyn, Massachusetts
A young woman's contemplations on living in two worlds: modern America and traditional Laos.

Walmart Domination
USA, 2008, 6 min
Higley High School, Gilbert, Arizona
Bribery, extortion and kidnapping. It's not just unfair business practices that keep this fictional corporation on top.

Plus the winner of the Catalina High School Book Club's first annual Digital Storytelling Festival.

Saturday, April 25, 2:30pm
The Screening Room
Free Admission