MPTV Cage

04/22/2026

Our secret cloning experiments appear to be working. Next up, world domination!

04/22/2026

Operation cleanup

04/22/2026

01/27/2026

MPTV lab aids are back at work, spring classes are in session, and yes...the VHS player is operational. Thanks to Sophie, Xanadu!

11/18/2025

Lab aid rest mode

05/16/2025

Lab Aid David Gonzalez displays a keen mastery of MPTV problems. Stand back and let the man work!

05/02/2025

Lab aid John tests the new Oconner tripod head with our RED Gemini rig. Why, you may ask?? Cuz that's what gear hounds and super lab aids do!

04/22/2025

From a simple idea to the big screen , this is what dreams are made of. MPTV Film Festival 2025!

04/11/2025

You're Invited!
The Inaugural MPTV Film Festival
Celebrate creativity and storytelling with us!

Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: York Theater
150 N. York St, Elmhurst, IL 60125
Admission: Free!
Limited capacity — first come, first served.

FILM LINEUP
LIVE ACTION

The Bathroom Attendant – Rosie Ybarra
Sara With An H – Alexia Lukose
The Pricer – Rosie Ybarra
A Ghost Story – Rosie Ybarra
A Jug of Sacramento – Zoia Shumak
A Contemplative Evening – Lucas Franco
Period – Oleksii Horbatenko
Pain-ting – Vadym Valyhun

VISION / Q&A
Seed Of Change – Frances Wilkerson

DOCUMENTARY

Isolation – Anghelo Suarez
The Camper – Sofi Tongson

ANIMATION

The Everyday Life of Everyday Cups – Sofi Tongson
Isabelle, The Demon Tween – Jose Rivas
COD Learning Commons Shorts – Ryan Jolly

MUSIC VIDEO

My Future – Franni Christon
Carol of The Birds – Sofi Tongson
The Baddies – Rosie Ybarra

Come support emerging filmmakers and enjoy an evening of inspiring stories across genres. See you at the movies!

04/06/2025

BTS magic in the making. Student film grind never stops.