11:00 AM
Next Frame – Student Spotlight

Total Runtime: 2:30:08

Screening Location: Mabel Tainter Theater

Cell Buddies

Run Time: 00:05:11
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Language: Dutch (English Subtitles)
Genre: Stop-motion Animation

Sam, a grumpy raccoon is stuck sharing a cell with Bob, a sweet but dim manatee. Sam hatches an escape plan. In their chaotic jailbreak Sam’s hardened edges soften as Bob’s loyalty shines.

There is an End in Friend

Run Time: 00:19:30
Country of Origin: Norway
Language: Norwegian (English Subtitles)
Genre: Drama

Four years after being betrayed by his best and only friend, Sebastian, a vengeful Vegar attends their 10-year elementary school reunion to show his previous classmates what kind of a "friend" Sebastian was in high school.

Down Safe

Run Time: 00:07:54
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Drama

When 10-year-old Fédor discovers a locked safe buried in his backyard, his world transforms into a thrilling quest to uncover its secrets.

From Dough to Destiny: A Stout Bread Story

Run Time: 00:09:04
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Drama

A slice of life into Stout Bread, a banana bread business primarily on the campus of UW-Stout in Menomonie, Wisconsin.

Envisioning Space

Run Time: 00:09:30
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Drama

Grayson, a young film production assistant from the city, has been tasked with getting food for set from a small-town Wisconsin dive bar. Facing pressures to perform on his first day of the job, he struggles to please the obstinate locals that view him as an ill-intentioned outsider.

Envisioning Space

Run Time: 00:02:54
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

Envisioning Space is a personal narrative short film about the ways I think about the built environment. The piece shows my creative process of turning ideas into tangible objects.

Routine

Run Time: 00:05:45
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

Everything, on time, right time. don't forget to brush your teeth.

The Box|Class final

Run Time: 00:02:10
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

When a group of student find a odd box making sounds, what do they do, whats in the box?

The Good Ol' Days?

Run Time: 00:05:45
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

A man named Michael wants nothing more than to go back to his childhood and abandon his burdening life, after dreaming about it for so long, were they really the good ol' days?

The Josh Movie

Run Time: 00:08:35
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

A man named Michael wants nothing more than to go back to his childhood and abandon his burdening life, after dreaming about it for so long, were they really the good ol' days?

Interview 101

Run Time: 00:17:03
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

A never-ending loop desperately trying to be broken, by any means necessary.

Unrest

Run Time: 00:03:35
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

Our unnamed main character arrives home late at night, unable to sleep from the voices inside his head, takes drastic measures to find rest.

Lamps

Run Time: 00:05:43
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

Watch your eyes...

She Wants To Go Dancing

Run Time: 00:04:01
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

When the monotony of office life becomes too much to bear, two office ladies celebrate the urge to break free and just dance.

Best Man

Run Time: 00:23:00
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Brama

A gay couple spirals into envy-induced insanity when they attend the lavish wedding of famed identical influencers.

Chairs

Run Time: 00:03:16
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Experimental

Absolutely NO tables. What else were you expecting?

 

Jilly & Juno

Run Time: 00:06:00
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Annimation

On a futuristic oil rig, two sisters are separated while exploring and must find their way back to each other.

Creating Jilly & Juno

Run Time: 00:07:50
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English
Genre: Documentary

A documentary short following the production and process of creating a mixed media animated short, with a small group of students working on their senior capstone.


Immediately Following Student Projects Approximately 2:30 pm - Festival Awards

Location: Mabel Tainter Theater

Best Narrative Feature
Best Narrative Short
Best Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short
Best Midwest Roots
Best Family Friendly
Best Animated Project
Best Student Project