End of Semester Screenings Fall 2019
From animation to documentary, virtual reality to drama...this semester's student work will be on display to the public from December 12–December 15. The free screenings and demonstrations will take place at various venues and culminate over the weekend with graduate films. Read on for the schedule and details.
Schedule | Digital Demo Days | MFA Thesis | Venues | Printable Flyer
Screenings Schedule
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12
Film Screenings | Texas Union Theatre
2:00 pm–5:30 pm RTF 366K DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION • Shelby Hadden
5:30 pm–7:00 pm RTF 366K NARRATIVE PRODUCTION • Deb Lewis
7:00 pm–8:30 pm RTF 366K NARRATIVE PRODUCTION • Micah Barber
8:30 pm–9:45 pm RTF 366K NARRATIVE PRODUCTION • Steve Mims
Film Screenings | Cheer Up Charlies
7:00 pm–10:00 pm RTF 366K MUSIC FILM PRODUCTION* • PJ Raval
*official showcase in the Austin Music Video Film Festival.
Digital Demo Day – Day 1 of 2 | 3–7 pm | GDC 3.100
Join the Arts and Entertainment Technologies (AET), Computer Science (CS) and Radio-Television-Film (RTF) Departments as we showcase students’ interactive media projects for Fall 2019 at Digital Demo Days. Digital Demo Days are free events that will take place on the UT campus on two days: Thursday, December 12th from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm (GDC 3.100) and Saturday, December 14th from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (CMB 4.114 & 4.116). The event is organized as a digital arcade in which the public can interact with student video games, digital art and animation, 3D models, and video reels of student work. See full schedule of Digital Demo Days' events.
5:00 pm –7:00 pm RTF 344T CAPSTONE 2D GAMES • Paul Toprac
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
Film Screenings | Texas Union Theatre
2:00 pm–3:30 pm RTF 340 MULTI-CAM TV DIRECTING • David Schneider
3:30 pm–5:30 pm RTF 366K CREATING A WEB SERIES • Mike Akel
5:30 pm–7:30 pm RTF 343D CINEMATOGRAPHY • Huay-Bing Law
7:30 pm–8:45 pm RTF 343 ADVANCED NARRATIVE • Ya’ke Smith
8:45 pm–10:15 pm RTF 343 ADVANCED NARRATIVE • Huay-Bing Law
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
Audio Presentations | CMB 4.122 (Studio 4C)
2:00 pm–3:30 pm RTF 341 AUDIO PROD INTO POST • Andrew Garrison
3:30 pm–5:00 pm RTF 337 / 388PAUDIO STORYTELLING • Andrew Garrison
Digital Demo Day – Day 2 of 2 | 5–8 pm | CMB 4th Floor (Various)
Swing by CMB 4th floor for a slice of pizza, and interact with student animation, VFX, motion graphics, VR, and video games. Download flyer.
CMB 4.114
5:00 pm–8:00 pm | Digital Lounge
RTF 344M POST PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES • Simon Quiroz
RTF 329C DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION • Ben Bays
RTF 344M CG FOR FILM AND GAMES • Ben Bays
RTF 344N ADVANCED VFX & MOTION GRAPHICS • Deepak Chetty
CMB 4.116 (Studio 4A)
5:00–6:00 pm | Cartoon Theater
RTF 351C INTRO TO 2D ANIMATION • Lance Myers
RTF 344M INTRO TO 3D ANIMATION • Ben Bays
RTF 329C DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION • Ben Bays
6:00 pm–6:30 pm | Frontiers of Storytelling
RTF 344N IMMERSIVE FILMMAKING • Simon Quiroz
RTF 344M INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND GAME DEVELOPMENT • Deepak Chetty
RTF 329C DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION • Ben Bays
6:30 pm–7:30 pm | CGI Showcase
RTF 344N MOTION CAPTURE STUDIO • Deepak Chetty
RTF 344M CG FOR FILM AND GAMES • Ben Bays
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15
Film Screenings | Texas Union Theatre
3:00 pm–6:00 pm MFA FIRST-YEAR DOCUMENTARY • Paul Stekler, Anne Lewis,
Deb Lewis & Stuart Kelban
6:00 pm–7:00 pm LIGHT RECEPTION
7:00 pm–8:15 pm MFA THESIS FILMS • Films by Taniel Kilajian, Christoph Burfict,
Alessandra Lichtenfeld
Venues
Parking available at meters on nearby streets. Closest parking garages are San Jacinto Garage and 27th St. Garage.
Graduate Thesis Films
As the culmination of their master’s programs, MFA candidates Taniel Kilajian, Christoph Burfict, and Alessandra Lichtenfeld will screen their thesis films for the public on Sunday night, December 15, at 7 pm at the Texas Union Theater (UNB 2.228) The event is free and open to the community. Join us in the lobby immediately before the screening for a light reception.
BROKEN HEARTS - Alessandra Lichtenfeld
Drama (16:05 min)
A teen born with congenital heart disease (CHD) struggles to find autonomy over her body and also from her overprotective parents who govern her life based on astrological forecasts.
DUPLICITY - Christoph Burfict
Drama (22:20)
In order to be cleared for active duty after a temporary discharge from the field, a soldier undergoes testing in an experimental combat simulation.
C'EST LA VIE - Taniel Kilajian
Dark Comedy (17 min)
C'est La Vie recounts a wonderfully chaotic evening at your local French restaurant, where the wait staff must get their act together and take care of big spender Big Bobby.
