Stefan Gronsky's computer graphics and filmmaking obsession began at age 6 with an Apple Macintosh 512KE and a Sony 8mm video camera. A self-taught artist/filmmaker, Stefan is studying computer science at UC Berkeley. He has worked at Tippett Studio and interned at Pixar.

Clay Pride: Being Clay in America

Directed by David Karlsberg and Jon Watts

NYU/2001/color/4 min

Clay Pride stars the voices of Trevor Lissaauer (Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Felicity), Leonard Termo, (Fight Club, The Cotton Club) Joel Michaely (But I'm a Cheerleader, Can't Hardly Wait) and Ronnie White.

The film has recently been named a Wasserman Semi-Finalist at NYU's First Run Film Festival. It also won an Achievement in Animation Award.

For more information about the film please visit www.claypride.com.

A microbe’s four billion year journey across the solar system to find home.

After Eric Anderson received his degree from the University of Kentucky, he began writing and making short films in earnest along with delivering many, many pizzas. He is now directing his thesis film at the University of Southern California.

Size Matters
A short film by Eric Juhola
2001/color/21 mins/16mm

A young girl is sent to Fat Camp where she rebels the only way she can -
by eating...and before long, the whole camp gets involved.

Bio:
Born and raised on the South Shore of Boston, Eric received a Bachelor
of Fine Arts from New York University's Kanbar Institute of Film &
Television.

Director: Eric Juhola
Producer: Helen Lee
Cinematographer: Reed Morano
Editor: Eric Juhola, Jeff Dawson
Cast: Jessie Haar Horowitz, Helene Galek, Nancy McDoniel, Jeff Mancini

Contact: (print source)
Eric Juhola
Still Point Pictures
61 East 8th Street #391
New York, NY 10003
646-298-6029
eric@stillpointpictures.com

A peaceful morning of papier mache is disturbed by the sudden appearance of a familiar face. This film explores the fragility of relationships and the time that binds them.

Aidan Kelly created Sitting Next to Bernie as a graduate project for her Bachelor of Media Arts at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design in Vancouver, Canada.

Waldemar Directed by Michael Blank 2001/color/3min   In the dry, empty desert landscape roams a powerful wizard, Waldemar. He is invincible (that it what we are to think). Yet on his long path through the desert we learn that even Wizards have limitations to their power.   Producer: Michael Blank Co-producer: Screenwriter: Michael Blank Cinematographer: Editor: Michael Blank Composer: Alexander Blank Sound: Alexander Gerasimoch (Doubler II Studio)

Walk An animated short by Jeff Drew (Jeff Drew Pictures) 2001/color/6minutes New York Premiere Join Edgar, the man, and Gigi, the dog, on a casual stroll through a wacky cut and paste neighborhood filled with drunk clowns, smoking grandmas, and sidewalk preachers.  Who knows what may be down the next block, or what lies in store for Gigi at the end of the Walk?

Bio:
Jeff Drew is a 1996 graduate of John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis, Indiana with a degree in Fine Art and Illustration.  He later moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, and as luck would have it, he stumbled onto the animation program at the local community college, TVI.  Jeff currently resides in Albuquerque, working as a freelance illustrator and animator, with his wife, who is a teacher, and their four cats, who don’t do much of anything.

Principal Cast and Credits
Everything was created by Jeff Drew, excluding the main theme music,
“Powerhouse Pop”, which was composed and performed by Keith Mansfield, 1969
KPM Music Ltd.  And the old smoker ladies voice at the very end was my lovely
wife, Portia Sharp.

Contact
Jeff Drew Pictures
(505) 265-1556
automatedrew@aol.com
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