MARCUS YOUNG, Minneapolis, MN, was awarded funding for Thoughts #1 & Thoughts #2, two experimental shorts that portray the filmmakers quiet reflections on his place in a society of cumulative violence and recent war. Amidst a myriad internal struggles, the filmmaker poses the personal inquiries of how to be a good personhow to be a working, multi-cultural, positively out, not-so-young, spirit-filled, contributing citizen-artist in an isolating society.