End of Semester Screenings

11am-12:15pm: SOCIAL MEDIA/INTERACTIVITY Panel 1 (Benson Auditorium)

• ANNA FEINERMAN- THE INSTAGRAM EFFECT: THE COALESCENCE OF THE DIGITAL AND THE REAL AND ITS IMPACT ON STUDENT ACTIVISM
• AVA HINZ -BEAUTIFYING SMOOTHIES, HEALTHY SODAS AND EDGY WATER: THE UNATTAINABLE NATURE OF WELLNESS CULTURE FUELED BY SOCIAL MEDIA
• LUCINDA KELLER – SUCCESS BY SOCIAL CAPITAL: AN EXPLORATION OF KIM KARDASHIAN’S SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
• LAUREN MAR – THE KIDS AREN’T ALRIGHT: “INDIE SLEAZE REVIVAL” AND THE COMMODIFICATION OF SUBCULTURES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
• MELINA DURRE – AN EXAMINATION OF VIDEO GAME INFLUENCE ON LA LIGA LIVE STREAMS

12:15-1pm: Lunch (Benson Lobby)

1pm-2:15pm: FILM/NATION Panel 2 (Benson Auditorium)

• ALLY FLEMING – OF MONSTERS AND MEN: FANTASY, AESTHETICS, AND THE NATION IN PAN’S LABYRINTH (2006) AND THE SHAPE OF WATER (2017)
• KAROLINA KROK – CASHING IN OR GIVING BACK: THE ROLE OF FILM TAX INCENTIVES IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF STORYTELLING AND RUNAWAY PRODUCTIONS
• AMY PHAN – A NUANCE TAKE ON NO NUANCE TAKES: A TOP GUN (1986) & TOP GUN: MAVERICK (2022) ANALYSIS
• ANNA TAUFEN – PARALLEL MOTHERS AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
• CLAIRE WANG – UNTITLED

2:15- 3:30pm: POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION Panel 2 (Benson Auditorium)

• MANU DOMINGUEZ – FUCK YOUR FRIENDS: CONSENSUAL NON-MONOGAMY, EROTICISM IN BLURRED DISTINCTIONS, & POLY-QUEER DEVIANCE IN LUCA GUADAGNINO’S FILMOGRAPHY
• MEAGAN LESSER – “BACK TO THE KITCHEN:” EXAMINING THE GENDERED POLITICS OF ONLINE ABUSE AND REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN’S SOCCER PLAYERS IN THE AGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
• REESE ROSEBECK – THE ILLUSION OF CHOICE: SEX WORK IDEOLOGY AND NEOLIBERAL MYTHS OF EMPOWERMENT IN THE MAINSTREAM
• LILY TRUELOVE – COMMODIFYING THE BLACK BODY?
• SOFIA BUNTZ – SEVERANCE AS METASERIAL DYSTOPIA: PENAL SPECTATORSHIP AND CRITICAL REINTEGRATION

3:30-5pm: Film/Video Screenings – (Benson Auditorium)

• MARY COLLINS – “THE MOTHERLINE” (4.5 mins.)
• ISABEL FERRELL – “A CHANCE OF WORMS” (5.5 mins.)
• BETH GARDNER – “(UN)FILTER” (x mins.)
• ISABEL LI – “PLAY THEN: REIMAGINING THE CLASSICAL MUSIC FILM” (8 mins.)
• CHELSEA LUO – “PULSE” (6 mins.)
• LUCY MITNICK – “METAMORPHOSIS” (7 mins.)
• QUINN NACHTRIEB – “JIFFY” (5.5 mins.)
• EBEN SANCHEZ – “DULCE COMPAÑÍA” (5 mins.)
• ORIOLE SONG – “COFFEE & MATCHA” (7 mins.)
• CLARISA WOLFF URZUA – “BIRD IN A RABBIT HOLE” (4 mins.)
• CHLOE WEIR – THE HEART OF TOWN (6 mins.)
• ETHAN WHYTE – “HYPERREAL” (4.5 mins.)
• ELIET WILLIAMSON- “DIAZ YOU MUST REALLY LOVE YOUR MOTHER” (6.5 mins.)

5pm-7pm: Gallery Opening/Drinks (Kallick Family Gallery/West Hall Q117)

• HAIMANOT BELAY – BLACKNESS REIMAGINED
• SYDNEY BIANCHI – KEVIN SAMPLE ON FREEDOM & 27 YEARS OF INCARCERATION
• NICOLE CEPEDA – DO THEY EVEN KNOW YOU?
• MAX CUI – GOOD NIGHT, CHEN HUI
• MAGGIE O’CONNOR – PARKING, LOTS
• ANA-SOPHIA MOSTASHARI – UNA BALADA DE LA VIDA PÚBLICA Y OCIOSA; A BALLAD OF
• PUBLIC LIFE AND LEISURE
• FIONA KUBALAK – CORRESPONDENCE
• MALIA FLORES – GAZING AT YOU
• KIMAI MCPHEE – BLACK FEMMES ONLINE!
• JASMINE HOLT – CRAFTING CONNECTION

6pm: Dinner/Dessert (West Hall Media Center Courtyard)

The Dec. 4th program featured works by:

MS045 Documentary Media (Prof. Lerner)

• Kendra Teraoka, Jansikwe Medina- Tayac, Chelsea Luo, Shing Ru Chew – “Meet Nancy: The Heart of Applebee“  (7 mins.)
• Georgia McGovern, Nina-Jean Saligman, Olivia Buist-Thuillier -“Who is Scoop Jackson?” (5 mins.)
• Ella Bailey, Sylver Green, Sydney Bianchi, Sadie Scott – “The Seventh Fire” (7.5 mins.)

MS082 PZ:  Intro to Video Art (Prof. Lee)

• Rylan Waterman – “The Great Scat-Off” (3 mins.)
• Rylan Waterman – “Late” (3.5 mins.)
• Chloe Heath – “Untitled” (2 mins.)
• Chloe Heath – “The Snack Thief” (2.5 mins.)
• DJ Posillico – “Echoes of You” (2.5 mins.)
• Hlib Olhovskyi – “A lucid dream” (2 mins.)
• Nico Riley – “The Silk” (2 mins.)
• Honor Dodd – “Banana Panic” (2 mins.)

 MS148 SC:  Intro to Video Art (Prof. Lin)

• Eliza Levy – “Error: Reboot Required” (4 mins.)
• August Koskoff – “Wave” (1.5 mins.)
• Raka Mukherjee – “Fish Curry” (2.5 mins.)
• Ashe West-Lewis & Finn Lorian – “Cut Loose” (3 mins.)
• Miranda Jones – “Scrambled Eggs” (2.5 mins.)
• Huei Ming Lim “Ceryneian Dreams” (2.5 mins.)
• Kyrah Drury & Max Le – “Handwriting” (3.5 mins.)

 MS107 PZ:  Mythologies: Video + Performance (Prof. Lee)

Compilation video featuring (16.5 mins) :

• “Big Brother Commercial”, Kaya Savelson
• “RESURRECTION”, Ken Brown
• “Massy and Me”, Sylver Green
• “All I Do is Dress to Impress”, Lilly Katts
• “Untitled”, Dylan Bradshaw
• “NACIMERA”, Sebastian Fish Mathurin
• “7 Rings Yet Another Ordinary Life”, Rechel Sherpa
• “365”, Hale Hu

 MS078 PZ:  Intermediate Media Projects (Prof. Talmor)

• Tristen Tate – “These boxes” (6 mins.)
• Christian Lopez “A call from the wind” (6 mins.)
• Frances Currie – “Alice, Down The Rabbit Hole” (5 mins.)
• Joey Cacciarelli “Catnap” (4 mins.)
• Paige Baird – “Crust” (5 mins.)
• Mac Kelley – “A Game of Numbers” (6.5 mins.)
• Honor Dodd -“Runway Two Four” (8 mins.)
• Spencer Lee-Ho “in this chaos, we have each other” (6 mins.)