The pandemic inspired scores of limited-location films. Of these, “But Then”—written and directed by Frank W. Kelly— has to be among the most limited. In this short, very emotional romance, the two protagonists sit back to back. While we get to observe their expressions, the man and the woman come to know each other only…
read more →If you like holiday rhymes, you’re going to love D.G. Chichester’s “Just Add Water.” Using LumaFusion, he illustrated his original Halloween poem with an amazing variety of stock shots. The result is a perfect flick for any scary occasion. About the Filmmaker MobileMovieMaking earlier showcased another of D.G. Chichester’s assemblage films—”Identity Theft”—which was honored in…
read more →“Back to nature” has a positive connotation. But as Michael Kellermeyer points out in “Frightful Forests,” there’s a dark side to the unbuilt world. Kellermeyer discusses 13 scary stories set in haunted woods. These include Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Bernard Capes’ “The Thing in the Forest,” and Ambrose Bierce’s “The Boarded Window.”…
read more →The short film “Hollow” is not a tribute to T.S. Eliot’s “The Hollow Men.” But there’s a chance that Eliot would have applauded this entry in the comedic stalker genre. Directed by Ariel Zengotita and Tu Do, “Hollow” was a Moment Finalist. Happy viewing and happy Holloween. # # # The editors of MobileMovieMaking have…
read more →“Great ideas come from everywhere,” said Sam Walton. In the case of UK filmmaker David Duke, the source was a clown costume that he happened to have. The result is “Night Terror,” a short horror flick in which Duke plays both parts. Interview with David Duke MobileMovieMaking: What motivated you to become a filmmaker? Duke:…
read more →While memorable movies usually feature strong characters and intriguing plots, sometimes locations come to mind first. Examples include the Bates Motel (“Psycho”), the Overlook Hotel (“The Shining”), and U.S.S. Sulaco (“Alien”). and Jan Benes’ body (“Fantastic Voyage”). In that tradition, we have “Hobgoblin,” a horror picture featuring the 700-year-old home of the director Johnny Kinch.…
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