Free admission - tickets available only at the Film Center box office. Will call tickets for participants and special guests available in the Film Center lobby starting opening night.

Wednesday, May 10 - Saturday, May 13 | Screenings begin at 4:00pm | Free

Featuring the work of more than 40 School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduate and undergraduate students from the class of 2023, this festival includes unique works of animation, documentaries, sound works, experimental narratives, as well as feature length projects by the next generation of moving image and sound artists. The 2023 festival is produced by Emily Eddy, with programs curated by Amy Beste. Free admission - tickets available only at the Film Center box office. Will call tickets for participants and special guests available in the Film Center lobby starting opening night.

Participating artists
MFAs: Wenxuan Guo, Katey Jo Henry, Jeff Hung, Eunjin Lee, Adrian Tizoc Marshall, Alexander Paré, Rudradutt Ranade, Fernando Saldivia Yáñez, Zetian Xu. BFAs: Abigail Afriyie, Evan Armstrong, Fernanda Carvalho, Yui Chen, Mauricio Cozzo, Michelle Flitman, Amber Greenwood, Austin Guth, JeanElle Hoopes, Sophia Johnson, Je-Hyeon Kang (pictured), Mihye Kang, Jess Koehler, Cheryl Li, Zechen Li, Sharon Liang, Nino Liu, Yiling Lu, Nicki Martin, Grace Morrissey, Kylie Heewon Park, Nike Péng, Carley Russell, Migo Sea, Alice Sickler, Frankie Spear, Star Tsiopos, Tian Wang, Margaret Wang, Lawrence X, Shang Xiang. 


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