Jaylene Li – Nothing Gold Can Stay

Can fish be seen as anything more than a pet, especially when it’s a goldfish? In my film Goldfish Memory, a girl answers this very question during the long boring days of summer. At home there’s nothing for her to do so she spends her days outside mindlessly biking around. So when she meets a […]

Jaylene Li – Goldfish Forgetting

Can fish be seen as anything more than a pet, especially when it’s a goldfish? In my film Goldfish Memory, a girl has to answer this very question during the unsettling eye of a summer storm. The days are long and boring as her summer break drags on with nothing to expect or do except […]

Zoe Vernier – The Duckling

The Duckling is a side storyline to Love War that is required viewing for anyone who wants to know more about ducks, love, war or lore. More specifically, this cut explores the duck’s past, and the duck encounters the girl for the first time. Please enjoy this (highly detailed) piece of duck lore! https://youtu.be/Jo2IRj91Uso The […]

Tripping Down Memory Lane: From Friends to Memories

    deep in thought no one to think about as I lost myself  everyone else tended to walk out   sometimes I need you  but no one is there  we’re all seemingly drowning together  yet it’s just me gasping for air   I miss when I could run to you when tears filled up […]

Little Morphlings: Volume III

After Amadea was inducted into our little squad, I didn’t spend that much time with her one-on-one. In all honesty, I was slightly intimidated by her presence. She was the new kid on the block and also a force of nature. She introduced us to the concept of swearing which took me a while to […]

Little Morphlings: Volume II

Anne is definitely a strange person. She’s weird, loud, and a little bit crazy, but somehow that combination ends up creating a friend who just knows how to have a good time. She takes all the energy she’s bundled up, and turns it into a distraction from overthinking the little problems in life. The sleepovers […]

Little Morphlings: Volume I

Carina was one of the first people that helped me through the transition to the new school. I was pretty overwhelmed by all the drastic changes, but one thing put my mind at ease: make-believe. Every day after school at “extended care” we had our sacred spot in the tiniest corner of the schoolyard. Granted, […]

Awkward Your Way Into: The Mutual Friend-Zone

Middle school boys were not as glamorous as I thought they would be. You know how the recipe for girls is sugar, spice, and everything nice? Well, the recipe for middle school boys is AXE Body Spray, graphic pizza-based t-shirts, and having a hard time not laughing when the species homo erectus is mentioned. Despite […]

Awkward Your Way Into: Nacho Average Friendship

Are you often called “unapproachable” or “distant” by others? Do people often avoid making eye contact with you when you’re walking down the street? Has someone ever told you that they don’t want to get to know you because you look scary? Same, dude. Making and keeping friends started to be a challenge for me […]