Adobe Youth Voices Filmmaking Camp at Cinequest Film Festival selection.This work was created over three weeks as part of the Adobe Youth Voices Filmmaking Camp at Cinequest and premiered March 7, 2009 at a special screening at the Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose, CA.
We can all feel alienated in this world. In the public service announcement, Don’t Spread The Hate, the audience is introduced to a set of animated characters that choose to segregate and seclude the main character. Life has its cast of personalities who promote nega…
16 year-old David Were lives in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. Basic facilities like the bathroom become an enormous chore as the family uses buckets and plastic bags to dispose of human waste. The b…
The dizzying spell of beauty has infiltrated the ranks of the American society. Twenty-first century beauty is no respecter of rich or poor, native or foreign-born. The trap that attractiveness is found in physical beauty is an ideal that some accept rather than question.&…
This was the first time that Issa had used computer software as an integral part of the work he was creating, using photoshop to explore ways in which to blur the concrete and fantasy in his piece which explores flying.
The idea for Food Wars developed from our young animators’ desire to examine the negative impact of gang violence in their community. Because the group wanted to examine the issue beyond the boundaries of their own community, they chose to use fruits and vegetables t…