Movies and TvShows featuring "thesis-film" theme.
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.
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.
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.
An idle, Arab American stoner discovers a portal to the war memories of his mother's past while doing the laundry chore.
A jackalope struggles with his horns growing at awkward and compromising times.
"Ladies Knight" is Joe Rothenberg's undergrad senior thesis project from USC's Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts.
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.
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.
"You Should See Other People" is a three minute mixed media vignette following a misguided 20-something as she copes with the hurtful affairs she's been involved in.
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.
A family goes on a road trip and sparks various conversations along the way in their car.
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.
The Chameleon Kid is a short film set in the Western genre. It follows the story of a war veteran who has returned home from the Civil War and is now struggling to find his identity. The film explores the inner conflict of the protagonist as he tries to reconcile his war experiences with his present life. As he searches for his place in the world, he is constantly challenged by his past and the expectations of those around him. This thrilling and thought-provoking film dives deep into the psychological journey of a man trying to adapt and survive in a changing world.
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.
Anika Price's LCAD Experimental Animation Senior thesis film.
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.
Violette lives in an apartment with her boyfriend. A tension has long driven them apart, the dialogue seems worn-out. While she is in the bathroom brushing her teeth, Violette is called out by a strange silhouette which looks right at her through the drain (of the sink): a living finger, which has taken up residence in the pipes. The finger seems to show itself only when Violette is alone. Her boyfriend, who seems now to hold nothing more than contempt for her, is no source of support. Refusing to tolerate the strange creature's intrusion, she is going to make every effort to put an end to this psychosis. But are things more real than we might think?
In the dystopian 2040, a performance artist shots himself dead in front of a live audience. While the extreme act shocks the society, his friend is kidnapped and interrogated as a murder suspect; he has to prove his innocence to survive.
After teenage Ben comes to the realization that his stage 4 testicular cancer is terminal, he decides to throw a "practice funeral" as one final hurrah before the end of his young life.