Movies: Usc School Of Cinematic Arts

Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai....

A rookie Air Force drone pilot finds himself increasingly attached to a target he watches from halfway around the world....

In a dystopian future where telepaths are deployed at the service of a militant regime, a mute girl takes revenge on her father's killer while simultaneously helping the resistance....

"Ladies Knight" is Joe Rothenberg's undergrad senior thesis project from USC's Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts....

Having recently fled Chinese political persecution, a HongKonger activist is trying to rebuild his life in the United States, but a visit from his ex-boyfriend rekindles unresolved feelings and threatens to derail his plans....

An eight-year-old girl tries to build a relationship with her absent father through a class-assigned family tree....

A girl tried to escape from the village she lives in, but stopped by her mother again and again....

A blind girl struggles to escape her violent exorcism by a preacher....

In the fall of 2009, Lindsay Ellis, a 26-year old graduate student, went through the painful process of having an abortion. “The A-Word” follows Ellis as she opens up to her family and organizations from both sides of the debate, in search of healing...

After moving into a new apartment, Angelika begins hearing strange sounds between the walls, leading her to believe that she might be living next-door to a killer....

A young man with an ailing ficus, desperate to escape his mother’s scrutiny, finds refuge in his connection with his neighbor Abby and their mutual love of Heavy Metal....

After a man-made disaster decimates an evergreen island, a stranded 11-year-old girl must find the tenacity to leave behind her home with the help of an unlikely ocean friend....

An idle, Arab American stoner discovers a portal to the war memories of his mother's past while doing the laundry chore....

A poetic tribute to writer, poet and environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed alongside eight other activists for opposing the environmental damage done in their oil-rich homeland, Ogoni....

The story is a journey - a little boy wants to find a special place to burry his golden seed. During this trip, he learns about this world and the growth of his heart....

A lonely wind-up cat discovers a mystery box that may contain friendly creatures, and he has to find the right key to open it....

In a world where your five most impactful memories print as Polaroids from your mouth upon death, Sam and her mother, Ida, struggle to reconnect after Sam's grandfather dies....

Personal animation short film. A man involved in a group violence...

A stock broker receives troubling news from his business partner that will threaten his future....

A young woman is confronted by an uncomfortable situation when she decides to evaluate whether her upcoming marriage will last through a new simulation technology....