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N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 9 | P E R S P E C T I V E 5 3 J i a r u i B A I Jiarui Bai holds a bachelor's degree in digital media from Northeastern University (China) and recently graduated from San Diego State University (SDSU) with an MFA in film and TV production. Throughout her academic career, Bai has worked as a studio supervisor, Art Director and Production Designer in both her own short films and those of her peers. Her film The Door (2015) won the Jury Award in the Emerging Filmmakers Festival at SDSU in fall 2015 and she received the Best Production Design Award for her thesis film Ashes in the 2018 Spring SDSU Film Festival. A. GEDDES'S HOUSE FROM CARNIVÀLE, DIGITAL SKETCHUP MODEL IN LOCATION TERRAIN. B. HOTEL LOBBY FROM BARTON FINK, WHITE MODEL IN 1/4" SCALE, FOAM BOARD. C. HOSPITAL HALLWAY FROM ASHES (2019), DIGITAL SKETCHUP MODEL RENDERED IN PODIUM. M A U R I C I O A b u d F r i e d e r i c h s e n Mauricio graduated from the Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico City in 2014, with a BA in communication and digital media. As an undergrad, he was involved in directing, producing and designing for student films, and during college, he worked as a PA on his first feature film. After graduating, he moved to Los Angeles and enrolled in the producing program in UCLA Extension. After graduating, he participated in the OPT program for a year and crewed in Art Departments for the local film industry. Four years after arriving to the city, Mauricio enrolled in the Production Design program at AFI and is a 2019 graduate of the program. D. POOL-HOUSE STUDIO, GODS AND MONSTERS (1998). SKETCHUP MODEL, RENDERED IN PODIUM AND PHOTOSHOP. E. CLEOPATRA'S ROYAL QUARTERS, CLEOPATRA (1963). SKETCHUP MODEL, RENDERED IN PODIUM PHOTOSHOP. F. WHITE MODEL OF BACKYARD POOLSIDE STUDIO SET FOR GODS AND MONSTERS (1998). MATERIALS USED: FOAM BOARD AND MUSEUM BOARD. A B C E F D