A sleep-deprived woman named Lala is sucked into her husband’s nasal cavity, where she battles the fantastic monsters that dwell within…
Nostril is a stop motion animated short film created by Michael Dondero and Shengnan Dong as their capstone thesis film at the School of the Visual Arts’ MFA Computer Arts program. The film is a playful look at the things we put up with for the sake of love.
Visit the Nostril Website for screening info and behind-the-scenes content.
Spring Forward (A Message from The Vampire Association of America) is a stop motion short film about an absent-minded vampire on one of the most important days of the year…for vampires that is.
Spring Forward was created and scored by Michael Dondero, who also fabricated the sets and puppet.
After Jake watches the 1978 horror classic Halloween, a series of unsettling occurrences leads him to wonder whether it was just a movie...or the shape of something far more sinister. Halloweenie is a horror/comedy short written, directed, edited and scored by Michael Dondero.
Shot during the Covid-19 pandemic with a cast and crew of just five people, Halloweenie is a love-letter to one of the horror genre’s most enduring films.