“The Great Divide” by Empress Adams, Meg Gohn, and Grahm Reynolds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa8ODEzxNJI
Feast or Famine – Jamie and Kianna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G42i6Kfye5U Artist statement: The goal of this film is to combat certain cultural narratives that drive parents and students to make decisions about what schools to favor, and avoid. By informing people about the more complex mechanisms behind what resources a given private or public school has at their disposal,…
“food trauma” by Julia, Mary, and Tara
“Food Trauma” is a short film that focuses on the childhood experiences of Asian-American individuals concerning their school lunches. As 3 Asian American students, we aim to highlight and respectfully present the stories of several other Asian students who have grown up and gone to school in America. Through interviews…
What is love? BIPOC-Queer Stories (Paloma Pellegrino, Jovanna Rodriguez, & Cam Smith)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hwfv8rIlyFk Artist Statement: Our short film What Is Love, is meant to center BIPOC queer stories through interviews. In honor of intersectionality, this film highlights the stories of queer people who aren’t usually represented. As three queer, BIPOC students we can’t help but to see ourselves in this film. Queerness…
Platonically, Of Course by: Ezra Schwerner, Lindsey Sciacca, and Sophia Waldman
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Gym7cP1YI7CPofd2BPcKfsahhM7DyN1d/view?usp=sharing Artist Statement: Platonic love is under-represented in the media. Too often we see the importance of romantic love displayed, while platonic love is glossed over. We created this film to highlight its importance and act as a film not too commonly seen in its genre. The idea we had…
Breakfast by Hunter Bishop
https://youtu.be/R6zw3_AjHbQ Breakfast is a short film about two young men who, obviously, eat breakfast together. One, Todd, has a radiant, stylish aesthetic, and is well groomed. The other, Griffin, wears more typical clothing and is not as cleaned up. The purpose of the short film is to lead expectations down…
Bless The Ringtone by Brynn Keevil, Nora Nerderloe, Zoë Newman, Sarah Wengroff, and Nani Scharff
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PtYp2NjTPK5F80vKb51QQRWxg5Tlf7_H/view Our final project is a claymation short-film depicting the beauty and gentleness of trans love; which we hope would function as a powerful representation of queer love, for trans and queer people. Our film is a love story between two characters, Blue and Orange, inspired by one of the…
WEAR We Are by Gwyn Sonneveldt, Liz Cowart, Megan Mulvey, Meghan Hines, & Nathan Rosenlev
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yls53MDeYio Our film WEAR we are is a take on the popular street interviews found on TikTok about people’s personal styles. We asked a random pool of students at Clark University questions such as where their outfits are from, how much each clothing piece costs, and how much thought they…
A Day in the Life of a Fat Girl by Aizoe, Hannah, Mariana, Nina and Rhya
https://youtu.be/7MzlMer0Hzc Artist Statement Hi Besties! ....“A Day in the Life of a Fat Girl” is pretty self explanatory, but we made this film to show what an average fat girl goes through on an everyday basis, especially all the little things that people may not notice. Hegemonic films rarely have…
“Gossip Line” – a short documentary by Natalia Botero, Ursa Steiner, JC Urella, Jackie Madrigal, Siobhan Davis, and Halley Gellatly
https://youtu.be/gpMG8dmhbH0 Artist Statement For our counter hegemonic film, we made a short documentary entitled “Gossip Line”, in which we went around campus with a tiny microphone interviewing students about cancel culture, hookup culture, party culture, LGBTQ+ life, and Clark as an institution overall. We decided to ask about these specific…
“Clark Hats” A Film by Sammie Doxsey, Anna Nosevich, and Daniel Wight
https://youtube.com/watch?v=6A4Pozrg3no&feature=share
Smoking: Why Young People are Still Doing It
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFJmz7JlqkY Artist Statement Sam Pilgrim and Mariah Thron We chose this topic to explore why young people are still drawn to smoking even with the common knowledge that it is not healthy. With our interviewees help we were able to find some commonalities on why they started and continue smoking.…
“Gender Reveal” Screenplay written by Ben, Leah, Ilse, & Francesca
Edu-Film-ScreenplayDownload Our group was interested in exploring themes pertaining to gender norms, more specifically, breaking gender norms as we know them in Western society. Hollywood rarely explores gender diverse characters, or even characters that do not conform to the gender binary (whether they identify with their assigned gender or not.) …
Being LGBTQ+ in 2020: A short documentary by Sarah Gallagher, Sarah Gregory, Cam Gill, Sophie Gill, & Mia Swartz
https://youtu.be/IjshF_z3_MY Artist Statement:A lot of us recognized the lack of variety in media when it comes to queer characters, which commonly focus on tradegy or coming out. While coming out can be a profound and dramatic event, there are so many other moments in queer individuals’ lives and these are…
Agency Through Dating Apps-Emily Dean, Emily Dorsey, Grace S, and Joy M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv26Dzk35dI
The Corona Virus – a Kids Perspective (Julia Blair, Hannah Honig, Madina Khidoyatova, Anna Levin)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNiuiJQeTlc&ab_channel=JuliaBlair
Clark as a PWI
https://youtu.be/oTZpHen6p1M https://youtu.be/oTZpHen6p1M Artist Statement: This project was created in light of the recent social tensions in the United States due to the inequalities experienced by people of color. Our documentary showcases how our educational experiences are shaped by many things, including our identity, which follows us inside and outside the…
Breaking down the Breakdown- Louise Friedrich-Castronovo, Sarah Woods, Emily Vincent, & Claire Jenkins
https://youtu.be/O-t8PCia4o0