Movies and TvShows featuring "thesis-film" theme.
A jackalope struggles with his horns growing at awkward and compromising times.
Abigail is a heartwarming movie about an elderly couple navigating loss, grief, and memory loss. Based on a true story, it follows the journey of an old woman and her deceased wife's little girl. The film explores themes of end-of-life decisions, euthanasia, and the importance of cherishing memories. Through the power of love and hope, the couple finds healing and a renewed sense of purpose.
Aria, a young woman struggling with her identity, seeks out the help of a hypnotist to regain control of her life.
From career-ending LinkedIn posts to life-ruining Yelp posts, Abi's online tomfoolery knows no bounds. However, in a world where online misconduct isn't tolerated, she must confront her online targets face-to-face in this satirical courtroom drama.
Blake, a hopeless teenage girl struggling with suicidal ideation, is involuntarily sent to a psychiatric ward for a 72-hour hold after attempting to kill herself. Blake is forced to come to terms with her past as her mind increasingly becomes detached from reality. With the help of fellow patients and a devoted nurse, Blake can accept that she needs help.
A battle-hardened soldier faces a heartbreaking moral dilemma when he's ordered to execute a young prisoner who bears an uncanny resemblance to his own child.
In a corporate world void of human interaction, Ennis has lost her ability to relate to others. When the company fires her and forces her into a crowded tenement building, Ennis must overcome her fear of human connection to begin again.
"Ladies Knight" is Joe Rothenberg's undergrad senior thesis project from USC's Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts.
An idle, Arab American stoner discovers a portal to the war memories of his mother's past while doing the laundry chore.
A young cab driver named Luz arrives at a police station, heavily panting and seemingly distressed. As the police officers try to understand what happened, Luz begins to tell her story. It all started when a mysterious woman named Nora got into her taxi. From that moment on, Luz becomes the target of a demonic presence that wants to possess her. As the night progresses, the lines between reality and nightmare blur, and Luz finds herself trapped in a battle for her soul.
During the hottest heat wave in Southern California, Bobby wakes up to find his AC stolen from his window. Soon, a journey for revenge becomes one of self-discovery.
Gretchen unmoulds a jar of jelly in her room while her parents picnic in the garden. The jelly comes to life, the girl begins a frenzied dance with her new friend "Jelly".
Of You, as in I Am of You chronicles the complex love story of a mother and daughter shifting back and forth over the course of 25 years, and explores their spiritual connection and detachment. This film is an intimate, nuanced look at how a relationship ages and evolves; how it bends but does not break.
Daniel Villarreal, a young pianist and composer, is told by his famous musician father, Luis, that he must play one of his most famous pieces for his graduation concert. With the help of his boyfriend, Bruno, Daniel tries to prove himself as a musician and as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, outside of his father's shadow and pressure.
A 17-year-old teenager maintains a troubled relationship with her mother due to the pressure she generates on her to lose weight, and expresses her feelings through painting.
Magic '85 is a drama movie set in Los Angeles, California during the height of the AIDS epidemic in 1985. The movie follows the journey of a gay protagonist who is diagnosed with HIV and faces discrimination, homophobia, and the challenges of living with a terminal illness. It explores themes of sexual promiscuity, homosexuality, euthanasia, and the impact of the AIDS epidemic on individuals and society. Through the protagonist's experiences, the movie sheds light on the struggle, resilience, and humanity of those affected by the disease.
A succession of slices of life paints a general portrait of the city of Rio de Janeiro and its inhabitants; their pace of life, urban patterns, the weight of concrete, ethnic mix, body worship, religion, work, leisure.
A hungry pidgeon finds a box of popcorn, down on a bench, and tries to reach it. The only thing it stops him to get it it's the rain.
Hominid is a thought-provoking drama film that follows the journey of a dedicated primatologist who stumbles upon the existence of a cryptid creature, challenging her beliefs and sparking a thrilling mystery.
In the city of Xalapa, twenty-year-old Pedro helps Julio (his best friend), get Paulina ( his other best friend) drunk, so he can later rape her in her sleep. After witnessing the act, he regrets it and confronts Julio. Who asks him to keep it to himself, because it would end the already shaky friendship between the three; Despite this, Pedro confesses to Paulina knowing that it will be the last time they speak.