2022 FESTIVAL INFO

TWISTED EMTS/France 5 mins A team sent by the government is here to protect humanity from tornadoes. Bruce, Walter and Barrett are part of the Anti Tornado Squad and are ready to deal with that one-of-a-kind mission.

Visiting the House I Grew Up In. Chris H. Lynn 6 mins Chris H. Lynn's experimental techniques interpret Una Lee's and Liska Pleines sound poem.on memories.

Identibye Sajjad Shahhatami/Iran 15 mins. The protagonist of the story faces a dilemma of choosing between sense and sensibility regarding one’s innermost feelings. He has been judged from the very beginning by the ones closest to him. The fear of these never-ending judgments fills him with doubt and he has to work against the clock to achieve his goal as he knows that one’s true identity is what matters most to them.

Hurricane 6 Fiona O’Brien 16 mins. Hurricane 6 tells the story of the famed Storm of 1933 that created Ocean City's inlet in an interesting way; through contemporary dance. By using eco-feminist concepts, SIEDC creates research-based works that center around the connection between time, place, natural landscapes, and women's experiences. They centered their next film right in the town of Ocean City. Hurricane 6 incorporates true stories that encapsulate how this historical event impacted the economy and society of Ocean City today, commenting on the diverse landscapes between Assategaue and Ocean City, all while highlighting the importance of women entrepreneurs and generational traditions.

Black X Malachi Elijah Robinson 16 mins. BLACK X is a genre-bending short film with nightmarish visuals and electrifying choreography. From a black man’s perspective, the film explores depression, spirituality, and self-discovery through an experimental lens.

4UR Protection Caylee Sacks 7 mins. 4Ur Protection is a short film following a college student through a normal day at school when she is suddenly forced to deal with an active shooter situation. The architectural thesis concept behind the film focuses on diminishing a wearer’s sense of fear in public spaces through a capsule collection of bullet-resistant and 3D-printed protective performance-wear.

TWISTED EMTS/France 5 mins A team sent by the government is here to protect humanity from tornadoes. Bruce, Walter and Barrett are part of the Anti Tornado Squad and are ready to deal with that one-of-a-kind mission.

Visiting the House I Grew Up In. Chris H. Lynn 6 mins Chris H. Lynn's experimental techniques interpret Una Lee's and Liska Pleines sound poem.on memories.

Identibye Sajjad Shahhatami/Iran 15 mins. The protagonist of the story faces a dilemma of choosing between sense and sensibility regarding one’s innermost feelings. He has been judged from the very beginning by the ones closest to him. The fear of these never-ending judgments fills him with doubt and he has to work against the clock to achieve his goal as he knows that one’s true identity is what matters most to them.

Hurricane 6 Fiona O’Brien 16 mins. Hurricane 6 tells the story of the famed Storm of 1933 that created Ocean City's inlet in an interesting way; through contemporary dance. By using eco-feminist concepts, SIEDC creates research-based works that center around the connection between time, place, natural landscapes, and women's experiences. They centered their next film right in the town of Ocean City. Hurricane 6 incorporates true stories that encapsulate how this historical event impacted the economy and society of Ocean City today, commenting on the diverse landscapes between Assategaue and Ocean City, all while highlighting the importance of women entrepreneurs and generational traditions.

Black X Malachi Elijah Robinson 16 mins. BLACK X is a genre-bending short film with nightmarish visuals and electrifying choreography. From a black man’s perspective, the film explores depression, spirituality, and self-discovery through an experimental lens.

4UR Protection Caylee Sacks 7 mins. 4Ur Protection is a short film following a college student through a normal day at school when she is suddenly forced to deal with an active shooter situation. The architectural thesis concept behind the film focuses on diminishing a wearer’s sense of fear in public spaces through a capsule collection of bullet-resistant and 3D-printed protective performance-wear.

TWISTED EMTS/France 5 mins A team sent by the government is here to protect humanity from tornadoes. Bruce, Walter and Barrett are part of the Anti Tornado Squad and are ready to deal with that one-of-a-kind mission.

Visiting the House I Grew Up In. Chris H. Lynn 6 mins Chris H. Lynn's experimental techniques interpret Una Lee's and Liska Pleines sound poem.on memories.

Identibye Sajjad Shahhatami/Iran 15 mins. The protagonist of the story faces a dilemma of choosing between sense and sensibility regarding one’s innermost feelings. He has been judged from the very beginning by the ones closest to him. The fear of these never-ending judgments fills him with doubt and he has to work against the clock to achieve his goal as he knows that one’s true identity is what matters most to them.

Hurricane 6 Fiona O’Brien 16 mins. Hurricane 6 tells the story of the famed Storm of 1933 that created Ocean City's inlet in an interesting way; through contemporary dance. By using eco-feminist concepts, SIEDC creates research-based works that center around the connection between time, place, natural landscapes, and women's experiences. They centered their next film right in the town of Ocean City. Hurricane 6 incorporates true stories that encapsulate how this historical event impacted the economy and society of Ocean City today, commenting on the diverse landscapes between Assategaue and Ocean City, all while highlighting the importance of women entrepreneurs and generational traditions.

Black X Malachi Elijah Robinson 16 mins. BLACK X is a genre-bending short film with nightmarish visuals and electrifying choreography. From a black man’s perspective, the film explores depression, spirituality, and self-discovery through an experimental lens.

4UR Protection Caylee Sacks 7 mins. 4Ur Protection is a short film following a college student through a normal day at school when she is suddenly forced to deal with an active shooter situation. The architectural thesis concept behind the film focuses on diminishing a wearer’s sense of fear in public spaces through a capsule collection of bullet-resistant and 3D-printed protective performance-wear.

TWISTED EMTS/France 5 mins A team sent by the government is here to protect humanity from tornadoes. Bruce, Walter and Barrett are part of the Anti Tornado Squad and are ready to deal with that one-of-a-kind mission.

Visiting the House I Grew Up In. Chris H. Lynn 6 mins Chris H. Lynn's experimental techniques interpret Una Lee's and Liska Pleines sound poem.on memories.

Identibye Sajjad Shahhatami/Iran 15 mins. The protagonist of the story faces a dilemma of choosing between sense and sensibility regarding one’s innermost feelings. He has been judged from the very beginning by the ones closest to him. The fear of these never-ending judgments fills him with doubt and he has to work against the clock to achieve his goal as he knows that one’s true identity is what matters most to them.

Hurricane 6 Fiona O’Brien 16 mins. Hurricane 6 tells the story of the famed Storm of 1933 that created Ocean City's inlet in an interesting way; through contemporary dance. By using eco-feminist concepts, SIEDC creates research-based works that center around the connection between time, place, natural landscapes, and women's experiences. They centered their next film right in the town of Ocean City. Hurricane 6 incorporates true stories that encapsulate how this historical event impacted the economy and society of Ocean City today, commenting on the diverse landscapes between Assategaue and Ocean City, all while highlighting the importance of women entrepreneurs and generational traditions.

Black X Malachi Elijah Robinson 16 mins. BLACK X is a genre-bending short film with nightmarish visuals and electrifying choreography. From a black man’s perspective, the film explores depression, spirituality, and self-discovery through an experimental lens.

4UR Protection Caylee Sacks 7 mins. 4Ur Protection is a short film following a college student through a normal day at school when she is suddenly forced to deal with an active shooter situation. The architectural thesis concept behind the film focuses on diminishing a wearer’s sense of fear in public spaces through a capsule collection of bullet-resistant and 3D-printed protective performance-wear.