A series of experiential short films created for the LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal captures Los Angeles’s brand message, The Freedom to Be. The films highlight the city’s diverse subcultures, including surfers, skaters, artists, and everyday Angelenos. Through immersive visuals and storytelling, the installation celebrates individuality, creativity, and the spirit of openness that defines Los Angeles.
Team: Dennis Shin, Florian Stadler, Jason Webb, Mason Nicoll, Paul Makowski, Mannuel Choi — Studio: Digital Kitchen
Roots
In the vibrant sprawl of Los Angeles, a captivating coming-of-age tale unfolds as a tight-knit group of teenagers finds solace and joy gliding through the sun-soaked streets on their skateboards. They navigate the city's diverse neighborhoods, united by the unyielding bonds of youth and adventure. Together, they embrace the limitless possibilities of their young adulthood.
Together
In the lively tapestry of Los Angeles, two strangers find themselves on a tranquil journey of chance encounters. As they navigate through the city's iconic landmarks and secret cultural spots, their hilarious escapades lead to an unexpected and heartwarming love story.
Conqueror
A story of two surfers experiencing the raw beauty of the sea, witnessing a profound connection that transcends words and soothes their souls as they find solace in the waves, celebrating the healing power of nature and the sanctuary it offers to those who seek peace amidst the boundless waters.
Le Merle
Amidst the urban sprawl of Los Angeles, a gripping crime thriller unfolds, following a private detective as he embarks on an intense investigation within the confines of a suspect's residence. Shadows conceal secrets, holding the potential for danger in this high-stakes break-in. The tense atmosphere of uncertainty keeps the viewers immersed in a world of deceit and suspense.
Process
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