tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8632387807216731812023-11-15T09:32:20.465-05:003festBIG 3 for grown-ups/LITTLE 3 for kids!Jessica Peri Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199058709210814099noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-863238780721673181.post-67351143126688144922012-04-14T20:34:00.000-04:002012-04-17T08:58:25.196-04:00WinnersThanks to all who came out to 3fest today! The winners, selected by audience ballot, are:<br />
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Best Film: <i><a href="http://youtu.be/8Q6VmHsQsKs" target="_blank">Rafael</a></i>! <br />
Best film for kids by a grown-up: <i><a href="http://youtu.be/CAS6VngqRck" target="_blank">Live Outside the Box</a></i><br />
Best film by a kid: <i><a href="http://youtu.be/IROF1MySlns" target="_blank">The Hunt</a></i><br />
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You can see descriptions of these films below, and descriptions of their winnings above (PRIZES).<br />
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Click to see a few other films from the fest:<br />
<i>Reflection, <br /><a href="http://youtu.be/pvzUKAk11ME" target="_blank">Touch</a></i><br />
<i><a href="http://youtu.be/Ms3RjWhX2Ds" target="_blank">Loss of Taste</a> </i><br />
<i><a href="http://youtu.be/WnqwtRtVVlw" target="_blank">Demon Story</a></i><br />
<i><br /></i>Jessica Peri Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199058709210814099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-863238780721673181.post-90292480499396296712012-03-29T10:28:00.001-04:002012-04-15T10:34:23.224-04:00Description of Accepted Films - Little 3<br />
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<b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;">By kids <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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DICKENSON STUDENTS (5<sup>th</sup> grade)<o:p></o:p></div>
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Butterfly Life Cycle - Hailey Bauer (Documentary,
:51, South Bend, IN) Explains how butterflies grow.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The Star & Planets - Katera Jefferies (Claymation, :55, South Bend, IN) Clay
sky.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The Diary Of A Wimpy Kid - Cheese Touch – Romero Frison, 11 years old, Beronica
Centeno, Brianna Robinson, Denise Smith, Samantha Mangus, (Adaptation, 1:58m,
South Bend, IN) After the novel by Jeff Kinney.<o:p></o:p></div>
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In Trouble - Bethany Ryman, Dorian Boatright & Savannah Jones (13 years old
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Monster Truck Kills Shark - Dakota Rhoades - (Claymaytion, :24, South Bend, IN)
Death by flattening.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Pig & Wolf - Dorian Boatright - (Claymation, :11, South Bend, IN) Pink pig
fights gray wolf.<span style="color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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My License – Elizabeth Herrick, 12 years old (Animation, 1:28m,
Plantation, FL) Underage driving antics.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Lego Pirate Battle - Gabriel Fowler, 11 years old (Stop motion, 2:54m,
Granger, IN) Comrades attempt rescue of imprisoned fellow Lego-man. <o:p></o:p></div>
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Magic Maniacs– Lola Chalmers-Dibbell, 10, & Sofia L.,
11 years old (Stop motion, 2:00m, South
Bend, IN) Child magicians make things and siblings appear and disappear.<o:p></o:p></div>
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CHAIRco – Devyn
Dowls & Kaitlyn Rutledge (Mock Advertisement, 1:00m, South Bend, IN). The
insurance industry through a child’s eyes.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Comedians of Success - Bradley
Lyons, Jaheim Harris, Omarria Hughes, Alhji Karbo, Akim Glover of the Dr. Ronald McNair Elementary School with Joanna White-Oldham <span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 12px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"></span>(Comedy, 2:12m,
Brooklyn, NY) Boy dreams of making it big.<o:p></o:p></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;">(Older kid audience)</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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The Hunt -
Gabriel DeAngelis, 9 years old (Horror, 2:30m, Salt Lake City, UT) Child monster
hunters.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Demon Story – Lola
Chalmers-Dibbell & Jessica Peri Chalmers
(Horror, 1:57m, South Bend, IN) Girl
gets captured by unknown backyard forces.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Zombie Movie – 3<sup>rd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup>-grade
students at the Perley Fine Arts Academy & Jessica Peri Chalmers (Horror, 1:27m,
South Bend, IN) School kids fight zombies on the playground. <o:p></o:p></div>
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iPorter & Dim Bulb– Jonathan
Lyons (Animation, 4:00m, San Rafael, CA) Two near-escape adventures starring
the same janitor character, Floyd the Android.<o:p></o:p></div>
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*Bean Society - Jotoni<b> </b>(Animation, 2:14m, Madrid, Spain) See
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*Monday - Eric Swartz/ Sarah Bolton
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Keenan at Sea – Jeremy Galante and David Cowles (Music video/Animation, 2:04m, Chagrin Falls, OH)
Rowboat voyage with hungry dog and two hungry girls. As time passes, each begins to see the others
as dinner.<o:p></o:p></div>
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*Hungry Kitty–
ASM Kobayashi (:30m, New York, NY) See above.<o:p></o:p></div>
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*Hide and Seek
– Aminder Dhaliwal (Animation, 2:37m, Ontario,
CA) See above.<o:p></o:p></div>
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alas it is only winter – Krista Hamlen
(Animation, 2:22m, East Amherst, NY) A man who craves change doesn’t notice the
changes around him.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The Wonders of the World – Jeremy Dickie-Clardy (Drama, 2:52m,
Dallas, TX) A girl confined to a
wheelchair gives others a lesson in wonder.<o:p></o:p></div>
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*Live Outside the Box - Shu Hsuan Lin (Animation, 4:16m, San
Francisco, CA) See above. <o:p></o:p></div>
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* Playing at both Little & Big
3<o:p></o:p></div>Jessica Peri Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199058709210814099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-863238780721673181.post-81204763034512484502012-03-29T10:19:00.000-04:002012-03-29T11:19:13.637-04:00Descriptions of Accepted Films - Big 3<br />
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Big 3 - 1:00 - 1:40 pm<br />
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First Date – Cynthia Granville (2:13m, Weehawken, NJ) Is honesty always the best policy? Guy responds to opener “so tell me about yourself” with total candor.<br />
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*Hide and Seek – Aminder Dhaliwal (Animation, 2:37m, Ontario, CA) A dinosaur hides underwater from his dinosaur friend as part of a game. When he finally emerges, it’s 65 million years later.<br />
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Bed of Moss– Kurtis Hough (Experimental, 2:44m, Portland, OR) A lyrical, music-driven look at the peculiar green dewy beauty of moss.<br />
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Loss of Taste– Luca Nestola (Experimental, 2:37m, San Vito dei Normanni, Italy) An Italian couple’s banal daily meal is animated by memory and old wine.<br />
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Cat Food – Tom Radovich (Comedy, 2:00m, Monroe Center, IL) Guy comes home to pet. One of them is REALLY hungry.<br />
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The Forest– Zachary Kerschberg (Drama, 3:56m, New York, NY) What happens in the forest after a dog is mistakenly run over.<br />
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Cliffstarter– Nolan Cubero (Parody, 2:44m, Louisville, KY) Goofy filmmaker pitches his non-script.
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Speed of Fencing – Holly Buechel (Experimental, 2:32m, New York, NY) The sport of fencing transformed into dance by the camera’s eye.<br />
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Touch - Michael Chickering (Fantasy, 2:56, Lafayette, CA) Boy with grim power wanders town checking names off list.<br />
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*Monday - Eric Swartz/ Sarah Bolton (Music video, 1:27m, Memphis, TN)
Father gets children ready for the day. Sweet homage to domestic life.<br />
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The Reflection – Todd Boruff (Animation, 2:00 m, South Bend, IN) Cartoon girl finds self through curious drug use.<br />
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*Bean Society - Jotoni (Animation, 2:14m, Madrid, Spain) Bean species who live among other bean species fight on a precipice. Below? The soup that threatens them all.<br />
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La Piñata – Manuel Arija (Comedy, 3:00m, Madrid, Spain) It seemed like a good idea to give a coin to a street performer.<br />
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Be the One - Marie Katz (Music video, 3:26m, New York, NY) Video meditation on love, loss and public allure.<br />
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Rafael - Caitlin G. Worm (Comedy, 2:59m, South Bend, IN) Girl gets a surprise when she pursues the man of her dreams.<br />
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*Live Outside the Box - Shu Hsuan Lin (Animation, 4:16m, San Francisco, CA) High rise devours city until businessman wakes up angry to find that his own house has also been devoured.<br />
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*Hungry Kitty– ASM Kobayashi (Split screen mixed media with YouTube cat clip, :30, New York, NY) Kitty rocks bowl. Artist matches YouTube clip with own bowl, cat paw.Jessica Peri Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199058709210814099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-863238780721673181.post-68652527633835728082012-03-27T09:51:00.002-04:002012-03-27T09:53:44.441-04:00Schedule now on line!Please click <a href="http://riverbendfilmfest.org/?page_id=1096">here</a> for a list of the films to be screened this year!Jessica Peri Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199058709210814099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-863238780721673181.post-38016683515064209412011-08-29T10:45:00.009-04:002012-03-11T11:03:38.136-04:00The next festival will be held on April 14th, 2012.We're part of the Riverbend Film festival this year! Info can be found <a href="http://riverbendfilmfest.org/"><b>HERE</b></a>.<br />
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This year, Little 3 will be aimed at an audience of kids 12 and under. <br />
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Big 3 is for an all-age audience.<br />
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