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Ten short films by emerging filmmakers. In Drifter, a ruthless bounty hunter discovers the true cost of revenge. A cry for help follows a teenager struggling with a bully who faces demons of her own. Waiting for the end: When her husband threatens…

Grace MacInnis, M.L.A., reminisces about her father, J.S. Woodsworth, M.P. and reform politics in Canada during the first half of the twentieth century. Topics covered includes conscientious objecting, the Winnipeg General Strike 1919, labour…

Honorable Mention - Langara Open Student Scholar Prize 2024

Second Place - Langara Open Student Scholar Prize 2024

Nine short films by emerging filmmakers. With their impending doom pounding at the door, sisterly love is tested like never before in Imminent. A grieving son travels to a whimsical world where he learns a powerful lesson about accepting loss in…

Nine short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. In Dinner time, a bloodthirsty wolf-man is challenged by a not-so-innocent Little Red Riding Hood. In 1944 Normandy, two Canadian soldiers find themselves at the mercy…

Still Creek is one of the few remaining stream in Vancouver and has suffered as the areas within its watershed urbanized. Furthermore, the effect of climate change on small urban streams is poorly understood due to a lack of data. Therefore, I saw…

Libraries hold patron privacy as one of their core values. However, as our dependence on third party vendors and publishers to provide library resources and services deepens, and as the control of our network infrastructure continues to move to the…

The objective of this project was to build a functional plastics shredder that will create the feedstock for a future, purpose built, plastic injection molding machine. This first phase also proved the viability of building a complex machine from…

Various medium and small enterprises in the healthcare industry, especially in the US and Canada foresee the growing demands of accurately classifying healthcare customers by integrating geographic, demographic and psychographic data with…

Nine short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. The kiss scene will make or break this movie about love, but getting the perfect shot requires A hand to hold. The love of his life has been murdered and the killer has…

Cannabis is set to become one of the most important cash crops in BC due to its recent legalization in Canada. There are hundreds of different varieties of cannabis and correctly identifying them has a great significance for both medical and social…

The first part of the project involves the development of new antimicrobial peptide (antibiotics). This will initially involve generating a peptide array by surveying the literature and using software programs such as quantitative structure-activity…

Eleven short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. A new life awaits--in Apt. 308. Christy's crusade demands the redemption of her raging atheist brother, Stan. This crook's got everybody fooled in Ballad of…

The Being Human project honors truth and reconciliation, and promotes healing and peace through art. We were invited to present our work on this project at Wipce in Adelaide. This was an amazing opportunity to present to over 2000 attendees from…

Four British Columbia First Nations artists and gallery owners express their views on the creative processes involved in their work and the work of other First Nations artists. Topics include personal, cultural, and cross-cultural influences on…

Ten short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. While Dumpster diving, an unfortunate woman finds herself in the middle of a crime scene with a hard choice to make. In Blackbank mile, Jack and Jessi are trying to…

We are studying the pottery used in everyday activities: primarily cooking, storage, and transport of food. This pottery was found during archaeological excavations conducted between 1987 and 2001 at the site of Contrada Mella (near Oppido Mamertina…

This project looked at heart rate variability (cardiovascular assessment of the nervous system) scores and compared them to countermovement jump (muscular system assessment of nervous system) scores. The goal of the project was to show that these…

Eight short films by students of the Department of Film Arts at Langara College. Afterlife explores the aftermath of a man's death. In Cursed wish, the Belladonna grants wishes--at an impossible price. The goods shows that even a hopeless…

While there has been extensive research comparing the thinking styles of Chinese and European American students, there is relatively little looking at Indian students. The goal of this project was to determine if Indian students categorize objects…