2002 Flickerings Film Showcase

WEDNESDAY, JULY 3rd, 1:00-2:00 PM

Lint in My Pocket, Judah Stranz, 12 min.
Humorous (true) story of a teenager's desire to finally make it to Cornerstone. This comedy catches the longing of youth, and a pocket full of lint.

Yolk, Joel F. Mariano, 2:44 mins.
Yolk is an experimental computer animation alluding to an egg yolk's dreams of becoming a bird. Through computer graphics, the imagery is being affected by the audio of the Kobing mouth harp of the Phillippines.

Graduation Day, Zach Baliva, 20 mins
Graduation Day is a surreal narrative dealing with a man's journey through his past as he learns about redemption, rebirth and moving on. On the night of his high school reunion, Mark flashes back to his graduation night via his video camera. He relives scenes from his past as he tries to gain new insights, perspective and vision.

Letters to Grandma Matilda , Kevin Nikkel , 3:10 min.
Is suicide the only way for Arthur Bentworth to silence the haunting voices of his grandma Matilda?

America under Attack, Nick Angiello , 13:46 min.
America Under Attack is a documentary film that was composed of original "live" footage from September 11th. The goal was to show what everyone saw as they watched this terrible day unfold.

THURSDAY, 10:00-11:00 AM

Shedding Your Skin, Kevin Nikkel, 4:28 mins.
A woman in an oppressive relationship struggles with the right means to make her boyfriend change. On this particular night, after he passes out, she decides to act.

Samson the Nazarite, Rod Hillis, 13 min.
Samson kills a lion with his bare hands. delilah tries to find the secret to Samson's strength. In a failed attempt to trap him, Samson carries away the city gates. Claymation.


Dang, Jason Garrett, 18 min.
David can't seem to shake sex off his mind. It is everywhere: work, school, home and even church. But none of these temptations can compare with Amanda Cortez, the most sought after girl in school. Follow the trials of our virgin hero in this hilarious new comedy about love, sex, and waiting. Winner of numerous awards.

Many Are Called, Few Are Chosen, Carl Rust , 13:49 min.
Bystander poetry, wrestling documentary
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THURSDAY, 1:00-2:00 PM

The Makeovers, Mary Ann Clark, 11 mins.
Have you seen Cammy Waverling's personality? She doesn't remember losing it, but it was last seen with her. Cammy has resolved to find it, even if she has to look everywhere. Could it be in clothes? in careers/ in men/ in self-help audio tapes?

1307KM: A Micro Documentary, Kevin Nikkel 3:35 mins.
Three young men travel 1307 kilometres across the frozen Canadian prairie from Winnipegt to Edmonton. An experiment with stop motion photography and hidden cameras.

Morning Light, Jordan Allott, 14 mins.
Confused and alone, Virginia sees no solution to a dilemma which will dramatically change her life forever. The only one to offer her any sort of relief is Lazarus, the autistic young man she takes care of. Trapped by his autism as Virginia is by her situation, Lazarus finds self-expression and answers through his art. As their situations converge, their roles become as clear as the morning light and as real as the characters in Lazarus' paintings.

Bad Bug Bee and the Pirate Ants, Dwayne Osterbauer , 23 mins.
Christopher Bee was a respectable member of the hive... until he met Doddsy the Ant! This whimsical, musical adventure takes kids on an exciting ride through a whole new world, where a patch of grass is a mysterious jungle and atiny pond is an ocean. An imaginative animated tale of love and forgiveness for the whole family to enjoy.

FRIDAY, 10:00-11:00 AM

Evolution, Lon Waitman, 3 mins.
A different take on evolution; animation.


We're Tired of Getting Screwed , Kevin Nikkel , 45 sec.
Revolution on the job site. An experiment in micro-metaphor.

Adrift, Bevan Klassen & Daniel Eskin , 17 mins
Left homeless by his mother's death, Franky looks for hope and food in the suburban landscape. In his search, he finds hope in a dead body and a beautiful girl.

Murphy's Law, Dan Masucci, 24 mins.
Tad Murphy didn't just wake up in the wrong side of the bed... he fell off it. We all know what it is like to have things go wrong in our lives; car trouble, difficulty with relationships, problems at work... But all in one day? Murphy's Law is when anything that can go wrong, will, and for Tad Murphy things only get worse.

Addiction, Ron Busbee, 5 min.
Music video, Freddy Krugerish take on nightmare of drugs.


FRIDAY, 1:00-2:00 PM

destiny, Katherine Makinney, 16 mins.
Jen, a budding photojournalist meets a dreamy cop named Brad at a photo assignment. The strong chemistry between them seems to burn a hole in her camera lens. Brad speaks of the destiny of their first meeting. Jen hears music the first time they make love. It all seems so right until Jen finds out she's prenant and Brad stops calling. Scared and alone, Jen doesn't know what to do. What she does leads her to a place she never imagined.


Absent, Bevan Klassen, 4 mins.
A man struggles with his relationship with his son and his own abandonent as a child.


The Road Home, Joe Collins, 19 min.
Our church has a Christmas Eve service. We want to target seekers. This is the second year for a video/stage drama. The Road Home was written to incorporate a seeker, a believer, and somewhat reflect current world events.

All in His Hands: Backstage at Cornerstone '90, Mike Hertenstein , 17 mins
Behind-the-scenes at fest's last year at Greyslake, Illinois: shot and shelved twelve years ago, finally edited this past Spring.


SATURDAY, 10:00-11:00 AM

Ripple Chase, Joel F. Mariano, 1:40 mins.
Ripple Chase is a video of water ripples caused by fish at playl in a milkfish pond in the Philippines. It is edited and enhanced by the music of the Mindanao Kulintaing Ensemble.

Follow You, Jeremy Casper, 3:40 mins
The video for the song, "Follow You," was shot over a period of two day sin April of 2001. The video currently appears on Jonas' enhanced CD entitled Resembling Leonardo da Vinci Cross-Hatching for the Drawing. Director Jeremy Casper and Jonas frontman, Jake Smith Jr. knew each other from college and agreed to pair one day for a video shoot. "Follow You" marks their first collaboration together.

Piller: All Day Everyday, Vinny Sorrentino, 41 mins.
Documentary filmmaker Vinny Sorrentino spent three days with the Dove Award winning band. This film is the result of those days.

Ray Beats, Joel F. Mariano, 2:59 min.
Ray Beats is a video of paintery water reflections at the Seattle Pacific Science Center in Washington. It is in-camera strobed and further enhanced through computer graphics by the audio of the percusion music of the Mindanao Kulintaing Ensemble.

FRIDAY, 1:00-2:00 PM

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