Cicada Songs
Director: Vin Grabill
5:45 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: A 3-part rhythmic collage, using footage shot during the summer 2004 mid-Atlantic cicada visitation (which figures prominently in the soundtrack), edited and layered into a series of composite patterns and rhythms.

Circumnavigation 3
Director: Stephen Brandt
3:00 minutes, video, USA
DESCRIPTION: Circumnavigation 3 (a re-composite of the filmmaker's previous Circumnavigations 1 + 2), is an exploration of the monuments of Richmond, Virginia, utilizing an animation technique that combines traditional film pixilation with current digital technology.

Everyday Bad Dream
Director: Fred Worden
6:00 minutes, BetaSP, USA
DESCRIPTION: "Life picking shards of broken glass out of pile carpet on a hangover morning." FW

Here
Director: Fred Worden
11:00 minutes, BetaSP, USA
DESCRIPTION: Experimental film - an optical rendezvous between Sir Laurence Olivier and Georges Melies.

Kosmos
Director: Thorsten Fleisch
5:17 minutes, 16mm, Germany
DESCRIPTION: The mystery of the crystals under closer examination. What is it that makes them possess magic powers as claimed by mystics through the ages? By growing crystals directly on film their mystical qualities shine straight to the screen, unfiltered, only aided by light that gracefully breaks its rays into rich visual textures.

Opus
Director: Mary Helena Clark
4:00 minutes, 16mm, USA
DESCRIPTION: OPUS exchanges images - creamer in coffee for a rising mushroom cloud; a billowing hot air balloon for a pregnant stomach; the division of a cell for the splitting of an atom - to compare different processes of creation.

Satan's Blood
Director: Nikc Miller
5:30 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: A study on the balance between apparent and subliminal messages.

Second Sight
Director: Stephani Maxwell, Peter Byrne, Allan Schindler
5:16 minutes, BetaSP, USA
DESCRIPTION: Painting and etching directly on 35mm film, combined with object animation, animated electronic compositions and pen-on-paper drawings are used to present this visual passage through a mist in which perception is ultimately clarified and sharpened rather than obscured.

Self Made Maps
Director: Mathan Duncan
10:39 minutes, miniDV, USA
DESCRIPTION: An experimental documentary that seeks to link place with person, connecting points on a map to make forms unique to each individual. The video follows the fragmentary recollections of four individuals, their meeting, their adventure, and ultimately their departure.

Smell of the Beast Pageant
Director: Aaron Oldenburg, Phil Davis, Neil Van Gorder
7:00 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: An exquisite corpse of technology and styles celebrating animal-ness. Experiments range from hand-drawn to 3D animation, to scratching on film and Quicktime VR.