When it comes to mobile moviemaking, Simon Horrocks covers the field. In the fiction realm, he originated “Silent Eye” a sci-fi series available on Amazon. His nonfiction work includes “How an iPhone Film Shocked the Movie World.” He’s the co-founder with Andrea Holle of Mobile Motion Film Festival. On YouTube, he offers a wide variety of…
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In “Secrets of Shooting with an iPhone 12,” French filmmaker J.B. Braud takes us behind the scenes of his Apple-sponsored comedy short “Le Peintre.” The video covers a variety of techniques including framing, lighting, camera movement, and character development. FacebookTwitter
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In the early 16th century, the word aftermath referred to the second harvest of grass. A century later, the meaning darkened, referring to the consequences of unpleasant events. Such happenings often trigger intriguing stories. And that brings us to Christopher English’s “Aftermath,” a teaser in which he explores ideas for a post-apocalyptic movie. In the interview…
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J.B. Braud’s “Le Peintre” (“The Painter”) is a very funny comedy. It’s also a model of concise storytelling. In just 67 seconds, Braud introduces three memorable characters, a complex location, and important props. As the clock ticks, the filmmaker gives his protagonist a big problem…and then deftly solves it. The cinematic elements—such as the dramatic…
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A year ago Afghan photojournalist Barialai Khoshhal fled his homeland and emigrated to Ireland. Now, on the anniversary of his uprooting, Khoshhal is showcasing his work in an exhibition at the Photo Museum Ireland. The images document the lives of his fellow Afghan refugees. In just 90 seconds, RTEnews mobile journalist Joseph Okoh takes us behind…
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The main draw of any film fest is its slate of films. But often the venue is part of the attraction. Think Venice, Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, and Park City. So it’s no surprise that the drone commercial promoting the inaugural Boyne Valley International Film Festival showcases the fest’s location. The place—40 kilometers north of Dublin—is…
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