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Phoenix High School

This documentary follows five individuals of assorted ages speaking about how age affects the outlook one has on life.

This documentary follows members of the South Medford High School biodiesel club as they show us how easy it is to do the right thing. Made by local and AIFF alum filmmaker Ida Gearon.

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Southern Oregon University

In this animation the victim of a shipwreck sinks into the ocean only to discover a stranger waiting for him.

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Ashland Middle School

The chronicle of one morning in the life of a 13-year-old boy at the start of his week.

Launch 9-12 winner (tie)
Ashland High School

A lot can happen when you aren't looking- in this stop-motion animation fused with live action.

A young man on a mystical journey discovers that the world really isn't such a gloomy place- perhaps it's all in how we look at it. Made by Ashland resident and AIFF alum student filmmaker Nisha Burton of Ashland High School.

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Bellview Elementary School

The dissection of a squid in wonderfully slimy detail.

A heartbroken musician blows a note on his trumpet that, to the neighbors' surprise, allows them to set aside their troubles for a spontaneous celebration. Made by local and AIFF Alum filmmakers John Cole and Laney D'Aquino.