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Important Information Regarding Programs and Autographs at WonderConAll event and program rooms have limited capacity as set by the Fire Marshal. Even though your badge is needed to get into all events, it does not guarantee you access to any event if it has reached its capacity. We do not clear rooms between events. Most autograph signings are of a limited nature. Your badge does not guarantee autographs at any event. |
A LOOK BACK AT WONDERCON 2010WonderCon presents the 4th Annual
FRIDAY, APR 2Room 254/256, West MezzanineProgram 1 - 12:15–1:00PMShort films for all agesShi-shi-etka Kate Kroll A six-year-old native girl enjoys the four days before she begins residential school. (L) Dumb Luck Bret Kerven Is a good grade luck or talent? (L) Home Is Where You Find It Alcides Soares An orphan directs a documentary about finding a new family in Maputo, Mozambique. (D) Sydney in the City Brenda Collins DeCesare A girl's adventures in the city are unplanned, but memorable. (L) Flabulous Katy Madonna Lee Ignore peer pressure and just be who you really are. (L) Program 2: 1:00-2:00PMShort films for all agesEleven Days Leo Y. H. Huan Zhang wonders if school is the place for him. He prefers to do things his way. (L) Locally Unwanted Land Usage Kate Balsley What are we going to do with all this garbage? (D) Paperboy Mark LaFleur A local paperboy wants to help his neighbor friend but must convince her parents first. (L) Conditions Apply School Cinema India Even superhero parents need a little help sometimes. (L) My Daddy Strongest School Cinema India One boy realizes his average dad is much more than average. (L) Spaceman on Earth Shant Hamassian In 1957, American hero Spaceman takes on the alien Mr. Grouch. (L) Boo Boo Bandits R. Dave Dejohn The All-American Wilson family is no match for the sinister Boo-Boo Bandits. (L) Smile Bruno Vaks Sometimes a smile saves the day. (L) Program 3: 2:00-3:00PMShort films for ages 6 and olderBreakfast in Space John Akre There's no better way to start the day than having breakfast in space. (A) Alison's Adventures Alison Teal Adventurer Alison has been traveling the world since she was a baby. Here are a couple of her favorite places. (D) 17-Inch Cobras G. B. Shrewsbury The relationship between a boy and sister might get better with a simple gift. (L) Zap Squad Zap Squad Animation The heroic Zap Squad fears no environmental villains. (A) Jenny's Dreamland Juli Pitzer An unforgettable afternoon in the daydreaming mind of young Jenny. (L) Program 4: 3:00-4:00PMShort films for ages 6 and olderLife Shabnam Gholikhani An Iranian boy's life is full of daily adventures. (L) The Teller's Tale Jared Cook A young boy in 1910 Connecticut embarks on a quest to discover the key to telling a great story. (L) A Water Tale S.J. Chiro A girl is taken to an underwater sea palace, where she meets two young sea urchins and the king fish. Love, Emily Allison Leger Emily and her teddybear Henry embark on an adventure to solve problems facing her parents. (L) Program 5: 4:00-5:00PMShort films for ages 6 and olderMusic Box Robert Caruso/Angela Leaper A magical tale of friendship-found inside a music box. (L) Sugar Spice Short Tail Dru Hunter A teen with several younger stepsisters learns to navigate daily living in their confusing world. (L) Program 6: 5:00-7:00PMShort films for ages 8 and olderBig Sister Punam Lucian and Natasha Muntean Nepalese girl Punam faces a tough life, but perseveres and makes life better by excelling in school. (D) Benchmates Mason Shefa Two people get to know each other better by talking on a park bench, but communication isn't always easy. (L) Strange Little Girl Bessy Adut By using a video camera, a girl sees her problems in a different way, and looks to solve them. (L) Seven to Ten Business Days Bobby Marinelli Howard finds his elementary school a tough place to go every day. Maybe a weightlifting regime will help. (L) SATURDAY, APR 3Room 254/256, West MezzanineProgram 7: 10:30-11:30AMShort films for all agesTurning Gears Chia-Chi Tseng Gears go round and round, making things work better. (A) Beans Marly Reed The whimsical adventures of one kid and a fistful of candy. (L) What's Your Flavor Sean and Debi Bradshaw A little girl in an ice cream shop-so many choices! (A) Egg Robot Momo Shinhee Kim The son of a chicken robot and a human robot knows he is different than the others. (A) Animation Showcase! Various A reel of short animation from around the world, some of the best and most creative all-ages animation on the planet, including films from Germany, Canada, UK, Denmark, France, Italy, Croatia, Japan, Singapore and more! (A) Program 8: 11:45-12:45PMShort films for all agesKunugi Tree Carolyn Downie A music video about a very special tree. (A) Junior Extra-Terrestrial V. Sassmannshausen A little extra-terrestrial's extraordinary journey. (L/A) My Daisy Days Mary Murphy Daisy the dog helps us learn through her daily walks and many adventures. (L) Tiger the Cat in Cowboy Cat Stephanie Brock The latest in the saga of the amazing Tiger the Cat. (L) Orange City Qingywan Wang Strange and delightful doings in a mythical bug world. (A) The Skeleton Boy Kristy Puchko In a world of false witches, pirates, and vampires, can a real Skeleton Boy find a friend? (A) Men in Clay Neil Barker/Travis Spicer/Walter Kincaid A human and an alien size each other up in this close encounter. (A) Lightheaded Mike Dacko Three light-creatures learn teamwork is the best way to travel. (A) Seasons of Love Grettel Batoon Two leaves must find a way to reunite after Mother Nature's inevitable forces tear them apart. (A) Program 9: 1:00-2:00PMShort films for all agesKayla the Koala Bear Wendy M. Reynolds/Muta Ali Muhammad A koala bear can teach us more than we knew before, as seen in this animated adventure. (A) A Noiseless Patient Spider Nancy J. Rodwan Spinning, throwing, leaping, and reeling-the spider that never gives up! (A) The Faeries of Farthingale Melinda Darlington-Bach In 1917, Fiona returns home to the countryside and finds a delightful world unimagined. (L) Chickens of the Sea Steve Furman The Greater Prairie Chicken offers us some amusement, and some nature lessons. (D) Thomas Comma Ken Kimmelman The sophisticated and wonderful adventures of a lonely comma looking for the proper sentence. (A) Program 10: 2:15-3:15PMShort films for ages 6 and olderTopi Arjun Rihan A young Hindu boy in 1947 India has a chance encounter with destiny. (A) We Are All Here Yonghwa Choi The earth we live on is a special place-so keep it safe and clean. (A) Thom Cat/The Infinite Goliath Mike Gray Back by popular demand, a fun double feature from animator Mike Gray. (A) My Homework Ate My Dog Crystal Page Is homework a monster...or really not that bad at all? One boy's journey tells us. (L/A) Up Jump the Boogie Estella Chizhik A girl waits for her mother to return from a trip while she stays at her grandparents. Will she ever fit in with the neighborhood kids? (L) The Ghost-Eye Tree Nicholas Piotrowski A brother and sister journey through the woods for a bucket of milk. What will happen when they pass the giant ghost-eye tree? (L) The Wishing Well Rod Maxwell One woman's quest for love takes her to a wishing well. An all-time festival favorite. (L/A) Program 11: 3:30-5:00PMShort films for ages 8 and olderInner Child Peter Litninowicz Dance can help spark the imagination. (L) Tis' Wonderful Carl Flood A mystical adventure through the woods brings new knowledge to kids. (L) A Simple Question: The Story of STRAW Kevin White Bay Area students begin a project saving an endangered species. Years later, the results are in. (D) The War and Peace Adithyan Sreekumar A young filmmaker from India makes an inspiring case for peace as an alternative to conflict in this creative effort. (D) The Gangster Caley Wilson Friends explore a potentially haunted house-but is all really as it seems? (L) Singularity James Fox Teens are part of a space project, but nobody expected them to go themselves. (L) The Drama Kids Danny Diaz Follow the adventures of the Drama Kids. They know how to combine arts and drama for maximum excitement. (L) Traces of a City Paul Shepherd/Nanase Takarada A look back at a childhood and Japanese hometown affected by the results of war. (D) Peace It Together Various Short films made by Palestinian, Israeli, and Canadian youth about avenues for resolving conflict. (D) Program 12: 5:00-7:00PMShort films for ages 10 and olderMi Corazon, Mi Sueno Steve Gatlin Local students learn about and help in Nicaragua. (D) Half-Kenneth Ken Ochiai Two American-Japanese youths find themselves in a relocation camp during WWII. (L) The Go Cart Wendy-Snyder Macneil Steven and his grandmother love riding together in their go cart. One day, everything changes. (L) 50 States Caity Birmingham A girl and her father get to know each other better on an eventful road trip. (L) The Wing Seon Young Kil Takes these wings and learn to fly. (A) Couples Only Gina Atwater All Dily wants is a partner for the "couples only" skate. But who is willing to skate with an outcast? (L) SUNDAY, APR 4Room 254/256, West MezzanineProgram 13: 11:30-12:30PMShort films for all agesThe Collection Keren Albala Magical things are found in collections. (A) For A Fistful of Snow Julian Ezri Two opponents face off in the snow, learning to make nice. (A) Airport Goodbye Katie Maren Two friends say hello and goodbye on a fun day in the countryside. (A) Roxy's Dream Kelly Shon Roxy the fox takes us to new places. (A) Bird Reunion Ming-Yun Marie Chou Even birds enjoy a lively reunion. (A) Why Don't We Ride Zebras? Hannah Smith Walker Yes, who don't we ride zebras? Let's find out. (A) Remember Me Alyssa Barber Timothy and Helen hold their dearest memories of family life close. Soon, though, a roadside museum is born! (A) Sheepies James Boldiston A small town in Australia where everyone is a talking sheep loses all its fruit. (A) Jelly Monsters James Boldiston Have some Aussie fun with the lovable jelly monsters. (A) Luna Javier C. Rivera A young girl finds comfort by staring at the moon in the woods. (A) Tah-Dah Stacey Chomiak The cello is the perfect instrument for like-thinking minds. (A) Program 14: 12:45-1:45PMShort films for all agesStephanie Helena Giersz Five-year-old Stephanie shares her world of family, friends, and dreams through her art. (A) Duo Duo & Xiao-Ming Fengyu Hao Animated short teaching kids earthquake safety information. (A) Dorky Dad Justin Rasch One day in the life of a dorky dad. Maybe he's not so dorky. (L) Fishing with Sam Atio S. Blakseth Catching fish on the North Pole can be challenging. (A) Rocket Baby Mike Chambers Our hero Rocket Baby lives on Earth but patrols space on his small rocket, protecting the Solar System from the strange menace Space Spinach. (A) Ape Trouble Scott Dikkers Billy the Gorilla, raised in a lab, copes with the outside world. (A) Mr. Shape Motohiro Shirakawa In this Japanese animation, we learn all about shapes. (A) Kids Design Glass: Recycle Robot Ryan Speier Kids learn to use glass as art. (D) Vy's Vietnam Beverly Reid A 10-year-old boy enjoys life in an ancient Vietnamese town. (D) Music Box Robert Caruso/Angela Leaper A magic tale of friendship found inside a music box. (L) Program 15: 2:00-3:00PMShort films for ages 6 and olderWee Dreaming Robin De Crespigny After a soft drink, when you gotta go, you gotta go. (L) Tooth Fairy Susan Ee Suddenly, a boy finds the tooth fairy in his hands-literally. (L) Mr. Bojagi Brian Blessed In the heart of a bustling city, a gateway to another world. (L) Murphy's Shorts Todd Hemker Careful what you lose when you jump in the pool. (A) Ticket for Success Daniel Bydlowski/Marcos Casilli A director films his drama-so why is everyone laughing? (A) Cherry on the Cake Hyebin Lee The smaller Cherry feels, the smaller she gets, especially atop a cake. (A) Char.la.tan Jaye Sarah Davidson An older brother neglects the younger while wooing a girl. (L) 'nstaCharge Igor Choromanski Funny things happen at the gas station. (A) Devil in the Drain Klee Miller A mischievous devil in the house plumbing leads to some surprising twists. (A) NASA: & the Space Pen Matt Taylor Two bothers invent a most unusual pen. (L) Program 16: 3:00-5:00PMShort films for ages 6 and olderIrreplaceable: Wildlife in a Warming World John Paget Looking at wildlife up close as habitats change. (D) Mr. Mack's Kitchen Mike Attie To survive in Mr. Mack's kitchen, you need respect and discipline. Can the children of Lafeyette Elementary take the heat? (D) Red, White & Green Sierra Club Children of military personnel enjoy summer camp. (D) Fish Wishes Jacob Migicousky A boy loses his fish but finds a way to solve his woes. (L) The Student Recycling Center Alexia Rosenfield A school establishes a successful recycling program. (D) (5:00) Pas De Deux Justin L. Cook A girl overcomes obstacles to live her dance dream. (L) Circus Ruben Broekhuis A boy's real life is filled with circus stunts, and that works fine. (L) Crocs, Pots and Wildebeests Lori Kefalos A feisty seven-year-old is constantly battling with her mother to avoid homework. Her weapon of choice is her vivid imagination (A) A Tall Tale Brittany Biggs Having always yearned for acceptance, an outcast discovers she may be the key to the survival of the very kingdom that cast her aside. (A) The Little Hermit Lance Martin Hermy the Hermit leaves his town of Hermitville to visit the strange land over the horizon. (A) Fledgling Tony Gault/Elizabeth Henry Kevin finds and cares for a baby crow on a stormy night. (L) |
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WonderCon 2011
will be heldFriday, Apr 1
to
Sunday, Apr 3
MOSCONE CENTER SOUTH
747 Howard Street
San Francisco
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