Shot Projects – 180 Stereo Cinematic Production
A Larger Living Space
Director: Nathan Fairchild
Producer: Akaash Tumuluri
When a man living in a tiny shoebox apartment meets a girl he wants to impress, he buys an experimental new product called “Space Solutionz” in an attempt to upgrade his tiny living quarters. As the space around him begins to shift, expand, and reconfigure, he finds that the results of his experiment are much more than he bargained for.
CODE RED
Director: Fiyin Gambo
Producer: Hydeia Muhammad
When her husband is wrongfully arrested, a pregnant hairstylist and her misfit salon crew plot a daring courthouse breakout—armed with nothing but beauty tools and sheer determination.
Elevator
Director: Lilleth Glimcher
Producers: Akaash Tumuluri, Nathan Fairchild
When two clubbers follow a mysterious invitation to an underground party, their evening descends into a nightmare.
Performance Improvement Plan
Director: Jinrun Han
Producer: Polina Uzornikova
A long-time data entry clerk is subjected to a surreal and sinister corporate program where compliance isn’t just expected—it’s enforced through bizarre psychological experiments, brutal punishments, and a fight for survival.
Virtual Production Projects
In The Wake of the Whale
Director: Claire Li
Faculty Leads: Jordan Halsey, Scott Kroopf, Habib Zargarpour
USC’s first “Virtual Thesis” project made for Virtual Reality
A young whale calf and their mother navigate the vast, enchanting depths of the ocean, but their tranquil life is disrupted by human activity—seismic surveys, noisy ships, and environmental damage.
Phosphorescence
Director: Akaash Tumuluri
Producer: Nathan Fairchild
Faculty Lead/Workflow Design: Jordan Halsey
This is an in-house studio project and technical demonstration to prove the efficacy of our 3D content and real-time pipeline for XR.
A showcase of how we can push our content to any application. We will have several demos based on this.
A lone scientist sent on a solo research mission to Jupiter’s moon Ganymede encounters an alien substance that forces him to reckon with his own humanity.
Trailers of Upcoming Projects
Crime Scene
Director: Christian Cuevas
Producers: Kiki Kuhakan, Nick Grimaldi
Police Procedural Trailer
