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Making of “Portal” – a short visual fx film

Behind the scenes of a short film I produced with my BA class of visual fx students. Shot in HD, the live action is 100% greenscreen and all the backgrounds are a combination computer generated and miniature sets. Filming was done in one 15 hour day. Set construction and compositing was done over 6 months. Total budget was 0. Majority of the students who worked on this project now are working as professional compositors, roto artists & motion … [Read more...]

WAR – Short Film

A soldier lost from his men comes into some trouble. A war/action scene shot for an episode of Film Riot. Now a stand alone short with new SFX and an alternate ending! www.revision3.com Shot for in 8 hours. Edited in two days. We shot this on the Canon 5D with the 24-105mm L. This was all purely hand-held, no stabilizers at all. I did this to make the short as low scale as possible. However, in hindsight, I wish I had used some sort of … [Read more...]

Making a short film… Inspiration?

by brizzle born and bred Question by ~Claire~ AdavaKedavra: Making a short film... Inspiration? I don't usually lower myself to begging for ideas on the internet, but my film class teacher in school just told us about our semester assignment and I'd like to get working on it. I frequently write novels and screenplays, but they are generally way too long or feature film length and I have problems, usually, pulling from those. I have actors … [Read more...]

Can you name any short films or movies having a female being the killer?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by mixeddudetx: Can you name any short films or movies having a female being the killer? I wanted to write a 5 page short screenplay with the killer being a woman (age doesn't matter). I was wondering if anyone can name a movie or short movie using a female killer. Best answer: Answer by RobFriday the 13th. The first one anyway. Jason's mom kills people. Orphan. Yeah, spoiler, Esther's an adult. What do you … [Read more...]

Where can i find the 2010 oscar nominees in short films/animation part?

Question by S K: Where can i find the 2010 oscar nominees in short films/animation part? Im looking for the list of 82nd (2010) academy award nominees in short films/animation part. where can i find this list? and if it doesn't release yet when can i find the nominees list? Thanks Best answer: Answer by Hex Rayne JettissonAren't they supposed to be nominated by the Academy first in order to be compiled into a list? In other words: I may be … [Read more...]

If i want to do video recording for making short films, shud i buy a camera with video option or a camcorder?

Question by addy: If i want to do video recording for making short films, shud i buy a camera with video option or a camcorder? I have background in tv production and have graduated a year back..want to experiment in making short videos..i need something which is give good quality output as i need to show my work and also something affordable as I dant invest huge amt in buying a camera or camcorder Best answer: Answer by Mr. KnowitallI have a … [Read more...]

Lastest Short Film News

New releases, now playing and special screenings My Amnesia Girl (NR, 110 mins) Dude attempts to make amends for his mistakes after suffering from post-breakup amnesia. If only it were always that easy. Village Square Read more on Las Vegas CityLife Art deal is so NEET A pioneering arts apprenticeship programme is offering Oldham’s young people the chance to build careers in the creative industries. Read more on Oldham Chronicle An inside … [Read more...]

What’s a good camcorder for someone who wants to start making short films..?

Question by bruvvamoff: What's a good camcorder for someone who wants to start making short films..? Also should I get a camcorder with a good microphone or use a seperate microphone? I know alot about audio but not photography. I want to make 5 - 10 minute films and put them on you tube.. plus If anyone has any advice for a first time, low budget director I would appreciate it. Best answer: Answer by jazzieboo007i think a Flip camera would … [Read more...]

Can I use public domain short stories as scripts for short films?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by jake: Can I use public domain short stories as scripts for short films? As an assignment for a video class, we have to adapt a short story into a screenplay. I want to take it to the next level: shoot it and maybe submit it (it depends on how good it is... one thing at a time). If I want to do this, can I use a public domain short story or play? And if so, is there a place where I can see if a story is … [Read more...]

Can someone give me some tips on making a short film?

Question by kasia the pirate: Can someone give me some tips on making a short film? I'm making a short film for my English project, "The Social Death of Julia Caesar". I want to make it look professional as possible, instead of campy and poor quality. I have a decent video camera and the latest version of window movie maker. Can you give me some tips or links to guides or free legal programs (kind of like the gimp)? Best answer: Answer by … [Read more...]