Film Studies

Beginner guide to resources available at AUP Library on Film Studies

AUP Student Film Festival

Every semester AUP Students are producing and showcasing short films during the AUP Film Festival.
The AUP Library is collecting and archiving their productions to make them available to the entire AUP Community.

AUP Film Festival Fall 2024

Organized by Rêve Film Production

 

Main Program

"A cozy dinner between college roommates descends into chaos as secrets are revealed and tensions reach their breaking point."


 

"A video essay on life, love, basketball and everything in between."


 

"Anna struggles to leave her apartment due to her racing mind."


 

"The film explores a woman's relationship with intimacy and feelings pf objectification in a patriarchal world."


 

"Three men enter a Holy site and attempt to capture an Angel on camera."


 

"In a world of constant sound, Marcus needs to take a break and really listen to his surroundings."


 

"Three faces, one eternal cycle-creation, destruction, and rebirth. From innocence, nurture, and wisdom to breaking free from the roles that bind."


 

AUP Film Festival Spring 2024

Professors: Emre Caglayan and Chloé Galibert-Lainé

 

Main Program

"The misadventures of a college freshman first discovering dating Caucasian men."


 

"An unsuspecting magician makes a deal to take his career tot the next level."


 

"A man, dissatisfied with his life, falls in love with a guitar - only to realize that he is the cause of his own suffering."


 

"A young college student, alone in Paris, suddenly enters a new 1920s world after meeting a new ghostly friend."


 

"This film explores how culture and cuisine relate to identity creation though an interview with Emi Martinez."


 

"A struggling author collaborates with a late 19th century apparition for his next novel."


 

"A student is tasked with creating a short film for class and steals the story of her grandfather."


 

Installation

"The story of a couple falling in love."


 

"A surrealist exploration of a tree made from trash."


 

"A representation of my love for women through the use of clips from some of my favorite movies and the sound and visual of hair brushing."


 

"In a dystopian society in the near future, Agent Richards is sent to a mission by the corporation to terminate one of its leaders who has gone rogue."


 

AUP Film Festival Spring 2023

Professors: Emre Caglayan and Isabelle Carbonell

 

Main Program

"Maple is worrying again. As she drifts to sleep, a mysterious entity reached out to her and confronts her about self-destructive behaviours."


 

"White Moon is a video essay about my relationship with my mother and the mother-like relation-ship I will feel with the ocean."


 

"I wanted to portray the feelings of losing someone you romanticised, someone who never took you seriously. This is what heartbreak feels like to me."


 

"When Danny gets locked out of her apartment late at night, she bumps into Colby, a fellow art student she doesn't particularly get along with."


 

 

"A childhood through the reflection of Leonor Feigenblatt's"


 

"Dave struggles with the ceaseless remembrance of his flesh."


 

 

"An exploration of color though multimedia animation."


 

"A young woman struggling to vanquish her loneliness takes a trip to the furthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System: Neptune."