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"433 Miles", 2000
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A short independent film about five teenagers who decide to take a road trip to Las Vegas to see Wayne Newton in concert. Along the way, they run out of money and find interesting means of procuring funds to continue the journey such as giving cyclists pedicures, dancing for pocket change, and competing in an X-treme Croquet tournament.
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2000
"Let Them Eat Cake" - narrative, 2000
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A young boy celebrates his birthday alone with his "Cookie Monster" birthday cake. Montage of the boy and the cake going to the park, playing on the swings and slide, and playing catch until the cake is damaged and the boy must perform "surgery" with icing to repair his playmate. The cake holds a grudge against the boy until he introduces it to a "sexy" female cake and then the boy is alone again as romance blossoms. Boy suffers an anxiety attack and decides to exact revenge by eating the new...
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2000
"Jules" - narrative, 2000
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The first true Spy Hop Production, "Jules," is the story of a young man suffering from a neurological disorder impairing his ability to correctly identify fruit flavors, struggles with his disorder and its affects on his social life in this mockumentary-styled French language narrative short film.
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2000
"Anima", 2002
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A janitor at an art museum meets a mysterious young woman one night that comes to visit him every night during his shift. She questions him about his former dreams to be a sculptor and encourages him to pick it back up. In the end, the janitor realizes she was merely a figment of his imagination.
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2002
"Watch What You're Watching" - narrative, 2002
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Two young men are engrossed in a reality police television show when the police enter their home and carry one of the young men's father's away. Unaware that what they are watching on television is happening behind them, one of the men comments "That guy looked like your dad," while the other marvels at the television "It did look like my dad."
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2002
"Watch What They're Watching" - public service announcement, 2002
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A short informative public service announcement styled piece urging adults to monitor the television content viewed by children in their home.
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2002
"Alien Love" - Glendale Middle School claymation, 2003
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An alien named Albuquerque is invited to a party by his love interest. When they arrive he discovers the party consists of several of the aliens who teased and tormented him in high school. When a food fight erupts, Albuquerque saves his lady love and together they teach the bullies a lesson.
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2003
"It Began West..." - documentary, 2003
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Exploring the history of non-Latter-Day Saint immigrants to the Salt Lake Valley, this film looks at various factors pulling immigrants toward relocation in Utah such as the Trans Continental Railroad, mining, and factors in their homelands which lured populations from Jewish, Greek, Hispanic, and various other communities. Due to the fact that the LDS Church discouraged its members from working in the mines, the mining industry was a strongly diverse opportunity center for immigrants not...
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2003
"Elevator Gone Wrong" - claymation, 2003
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An odd assortment of aliens and talking animals enter an elevator which breaks down, trapping all inside. Three of the passengers use their laser vision to melt through the wall and bring all to safety.
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2003
"Space Worms" - claymation, 2003
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Worms from space land in someone's living room where they are vacuumed up then shot outside by the vacuum. While outside, a bird swoops from the sky and eats two of the three worms. When the single remaining worm returns to its home planet, it informs its leader that the other two were eaten by the natives. The leader then destroys the Earth.
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2003