Pens to Lens
a project of Champaign Movie Makers
A talking pancake, lion, and mouse learn to play nicely together (and not be eaten).
Starring Quinn Fisher, William L. Kephart, and Mike Trippiedi
Adrian loses a tooth and catches the tooth fairy.
Starring Rowan Fisher, Emma Loewenstein, and Cara Maurizi
Zombie heads underwater looking for a snack, but Mermaid and Water Boy have other plans.
Starring Matt Shivers, Laura Anne Welle, and Matt Fear
A Super Hero and Beast Tamer tame a Beast.
Starring Matt Shivers and Eric Sizemore
When evil queen/sorceress Solsetur tries to find young sorceress Luna, the loyalty of her advisor, Orion, is called into question.
Starring Hannah Niccum, Sara Jahn, and Thomas Polk
A worm named Double-O Kevin works in a spy agency and fights villains.
Starring William L. Kephart and Joe Taylor
A group of friends rescue another friend from a vampire.
Starring Donald Nourie, Shelby Pierce, Damon Lamar, Bradley Sprouls, Cheyenne Gnaden, and Johnnie Hull
Two young adults learn a lesson from a plant.
Starring Philip Galaras and Victor Miely
Two men go to another country to race. In no way related to the popular film franchise distributed by Universal Pictures which is very similarly titled.
Starring Kofi Bazzell-Smith and Chase Todd
Two mad scientists invent a new animal who meets an unusual fate.
Starring Julia Megan Sullivan and Keith Hays
Mr. Eye Ball is making a world of goo but he runs into a problem.
Starring David Risinger, Adrian Blume, Bella Nilles, Katie Nilles, Lexie Nilles, Dane Hunter, Matt Shivers, and Lindsey Gates-Markel
The filmmakers were unable to complete the film in the timeframe of the program, so this rough render was screened instead. We hope to have the finished film available online at a future date.
Starring Michael Schuff and Micah Boyce
A clever boy beats a bully to a bogus destination
Starring Finn Dallas and Parker Evans
Something strange is going on with Tyler’s teddy bear.
Starring John Nicol (Keegan Kennedy pictured)
A man and girl go to great lengths to get the ‘final’ doughnut.
Starring Alexandra Pinheiro and Tim Hopper
A little girl deals with her mother’s breast cancer.
Starring Ellison Radek, Katie Prosise, and Mike Prosise
Two kids work on a school project while playing computer games and save the world without knowing it.
Starring Elvis Deane and Jessica Dockins
A girl’s imagination comes to life when a ninja appears in her room.
Starring Emma Caparoon, Sarah Heier, and Cara Maurizi
Story follows a Marine who weighs his decisions he has made.
Starring Victor Miely and Xiomara Martinez
NOTE: This short was made for a high school audience. Parental discretion is advised for younger viewers.
A busy older brother tells his younger sister a short story.
Starring Matthew Reeder and Veronica Bechtel
When Zack’s terrible parents die in a car accident, he’s taken in by a kindly Mountain Man.
Starring Wyatt Taber and Mark Muller
Not knowing where she is or what is happening, Skylar finds herself being hunted and she only knows one way to survive. Run!
Starring Dominique Allen, Max Tomaszewski, Jeff McGill, and Bishop Stevens
NOTE: This short was made for a high school audience. Parental discretion is advised for younger viewers.
A young boy with an imagination goes on a medieval adventure… to a grocery store.
Starring Dema Evans and Max Tomaszewski
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