In “How to Create the CINEMATIC FILM LOOK with a Smartphone” Simon Horrocks covers a wide variety of techniques that can give video a classic film look. Horrocks’ 26-minute exposition is clear and easy to follow. The only resources needed beside a phone are a couple of camera apps and an ND (neutral density) filter.…
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Most timelapse scenes compress only a few hours or less. Jefferson Graham, creator of PhotowalksTV, challenged himself to go beyond such limits. The result is a 7-minute video: “EPIC 10 Day TIMELAPSE of Manhattan Beach.” The finished movie evoked a variety of how-to-do-it questions. Graham answers them in a four-minute BTS titled “Timelapse Ten-Day Challenge.”…
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Locations often play big roles. Think of Casablanca, Sunset Blvd., and Mars. But location is rarely as prominent as in “Insane Driftwood Shack on California Cliff.” The filmmaker Nick explained the production this way: “We were hiking along the California coast in a spot familiar to us and I noticed something odd down on the…
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Lots of movies are based on true stories. “Carol” goes in a different direction. This POP Films horror short builds on the Christmas superstition that leaving decorations up after 12th night is unlucky. As a bonus, the filmmakers provide a BTS after the movie. About the Filmmakers POP FILMS is an independent production team out…
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In the ancient world creatives often produced their work anonymously. For example, the Altamira cave painters didn’t sign their work. The authorship of Homer is disputed. And writers of many books of the Bible used pseudonyms. Continuing the tradition of the unknown artist, there is no onscreen credit for the skillful filmmaker who gives us…
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The bad boss is a well-established category of movie villains. Think of Franklin Hart Jr. in “9 to 5” and Claire Dearing in “Jurassic World.” In that tradition, Kofi Ntiforo gives us “Dream Job.” The Ghanan filmmaker uses visuals alone to establish the irony of his title. This searing one-minute drama was an entry in…
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