Australia’s SmartFone Flick Fest will showcase its finalists at the celebrated Sydney Opera House on October 1, 2018. Audiences at the SF3 will get to vote for the People’s Choice Awards, announced following the event. For ticket information, visit SF3.com. There’s still time to enter the competition. Deadline to submit mobile-shot movies is Wednesday, August 8 (Sydney time). The…
read more →Simon Horrocks’ “Silent Eye” sci fi anthology series is now in distribution at Amazon. The first episode “You Have Been Chosen” stars Zoe Cunningham and runs for about 15 minutes. The purchase price is $.99. The movie was shot using a Samsung Galaxy S8. Additional resources were supplied by Moondog Labs (lenses), Zhiyun (stabilize), Sennheiser (headphones), RØDE…
read more →The Faces 2018 African Student Cellphone Film Competition encourages students from Africa “to express themselves and to engage with issues of relevance to Africa, using available cellphone technology.” Check out the pitch video featuring last year’s winner Choolwe Nsanzya. The challenge is to make a film—live action or animation—using a smartphone. Run-time limit is 3 minutes. Each entry must contain the…
read more →Ernest Hemingway famously said: “The only kind of writing is rewriting.” In other words, what the writer does with the first draft material determines success. For the author, rewriting includes selecting what to keep and what to drop, moving text from one place to another, shortening passages, and adding details. In the world of moviemaking, the corresponding step…
read more →The Australia-based SmartFone Flick Fest (SF3) will hold a special screening for the top 10 kid-made mobile movies submitted to this year’s competition. Entrants, who can live anywhere in the world, must be 16 years or younger. The prize for best film includes a week long filmmaking workshop at NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art), apps, mics and more.…
read more →One of the great things about smartphone moviemaking is that your camera is always with you. Which brings up one of the worst things about smartphone moviemaking: there are lots of opportunities for losing your camera. This happened with a woman named Alyssa, who dropped her iPhone X into a river. The phone contained priceless photos…
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