Welcome to the 2006 Summer Arts Institute!
This is a short documentary on Summer Arts Institute 2006.
Have a Heart
By Isaac Shrem, Elvir Lekperic, Korii Noreiga
In 1996, Donald Arthur was given six weeks to live. That same year, Margaret Grady lost a son. Depicting the miraculous convergence of two strangers’ lives through the gift of organ donation, Have a Heart tells the story of how one man was literally given a new life as a result of a heart transplant and how a woman found true comfort following a tragedy.
- Nominated for MNN Youth Channel’s “Best of Youth Channel Special Programming” award
Pedestrian Gallery
By Raven Jensen, Elliot Lobell, Shane Ferrer-Sheehy, Kenneth Crutchfield
Blending interviews with graffiti art pioneers, new school artists and representatives from the legal system with stunning images of art in the urban environment, Pedestrian Gallery explores the history, legacy of grafitti and tries to predict what is next for street art.
Under Control
By Matthew Yaggy, James Moccia, Joey DiConcetto, Ryan Guiterman
In this unique twist on the zombie film, two brothers find themselves in a world that is changing before their eyes. Under Control introduces the differences and loyalties that must be determined by two people with opposing ideals in a critical situation.
Shut Eye
By Efraim Acevedo Klein, Allison Ferguson, Divya Gadangi, Misha Spivak
A young man is on the brink of an important decision—should he follow the “safe and practical” route or follow his heart and pursue his true passion? Unable to sleep from anxiety, Gary pulls the ultimate all-nighter.
Murphy’s Law
By Cohlie Brocato, Dameon Mills, Luke Hofmaier, Sushana DuBreil
In this satirical short, a movie crew is attacked by its own camera while filming a “horror-slash-comedy” and, as the title implies, everything that can go wrong for these young filmmakers will.
