This short film was produced in just one week. Premiering at the 168 Hour Film Festival in Glendale, CA, it went on to win 5 awards: Best Cinematography-Drew Maw Best Production Design Best Sound Design-Theo Love Best Make-Up- Beatrice Najera & Carol Ochoa Best Editor-Theo Love
Video Rating: 4 / 5
Uploader’s Note: I do not claim this video mine. This video is about a gamer who plays Counter-Strike and starts to imagine a scenario in the game in real life. Really funny content. Enjoy! FilePlanet’s Description: This is a live-action movie about an obsessed Counter-Strike player who loses his distinction between reality and CS, fighting terrorists on an exciting hostage rescue mission, ending with a clever twist. Counter-Struck tells the story of a gamer so obsessed with Counter-Strike that his distinction of what is real and what is not slowly fades away. Cleverly playing upon several quirks from the game, this movie follows the Player through his adventures of fighting terrorists and rescuing hostages, and ends with a twist. Chris shot this movie in a local warehouse in Minneapolis MN, for his final project in film class at MCAD. It took about 6 weeks from planning to completion; actual work time (writing, shooting, editing) was about 60-80 hours. It definitely shows, as it turned out simply amazing. This movie is clever and hillarious – definitely a must see. Video Description: Title: Counter-Struck Released: Jun 6, 2005 Runtime: 00:07:15 Counter-Struck is a parody of the videogame Counter-Strike. This is the original version of the smash-hit Counter-Struck, released in June of 2005. It was created as Chris Hedeen’s final project for Intro to Film class at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, where he goes to college. Counter-Struck made it into the April …
Video Rating: 4 / 5