Posted on February 3, 2012 in Off Topic | No Comments
March of 2011, Billy Cohn & Bud Frazier, two visionary doctors from the Texas Heart Institute, successfully replaced a dying man’s heart with a ‘continuous flow’ device they developed, proving that life was possible without a pulse or a heart beat.
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Posted on January 6, 2012 in Featured | 3 Comments
Some one is converting Hollywood Classics into 3D, Only Private Eye Ronald M. Vorhees can solve the MYSTERY!!
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Posted on December 30, 2011 in Cinematography | No Comments
The Cinematographer by Jerry Hopper was a 1951 Short Documentary that gives a behind-the-scenes look at the cameraman in action. This was part of a series produced by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science and distributed in theaters by each of the major studios.
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Posted on December 23, 2011 in Outtakes | No Comments
Director and Monty Python member Terry Gilliam created this film using his iconic cutout technique for the 1968 British TV series “Do Not Adjust Your Set”.
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Posted on November 7, 2011 in Outtakes | No Comments
In this short produced for the online humor site Cracked.com, Team Tiger Awesome riffs on the cliche of the scrappy military rejects being called into do the impossible.
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Posted on October 31, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | 1 Comment
Actor A.J. Bowen, writer/producer Eric Vespe, and director Kristoffer Aaron Morgan offer up 5 tips for filmmakers getting started on their short films.
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Posted on October 20, 2011 in General Production | No Comments
Mourir Auprès de Toi is a short film by Spike Jonze, Simon Cahn and handbag designer Olympia Le-Tan. Set inside the famous Parisian bookstore, Shakespeare and Company the animations are a result of 3,000 pieces of hand cut felt by Le-Tan.
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Posted on August 26, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | 2 Comments
Long before the Muppets Jim Henson wrote, produced, directed and stared in this experimental short “Time Piece.” It is about the effect of time keeping on us all.
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Posted on July 6, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet, Story | 1 Comment
Jeff Parkin, filmmaker and Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Brigham Young University, discusses the power of transmedia stories in reaching wide audiences and his experiences in creating the Webby Award honored webseries, The Book of Jer3miah.
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Posted on June 21, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | 1 Comment
A. O. Scott looks at a slice of surreal life in Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí’s short film “Un Chien Andalou.” Mr. Scott praises Buñuel’s filmmaking, saying that he was “among the first to discover that the language of cinema could proceed beyond the boundaries of sense and produce powerful and strange effects and emotions.”
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Posted on June 14, 2011 in Outtakes | No Comments
Vimeo user Chris Abbas assembles a beautiful and striking experimental film from the images captured from the Cassini Solstice Mission which entered Saturn’s orbit on June 30th, 2004.
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Posted on May 9, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | 2 Comments
Before there was Inception, before there was Batman, and before Guy Pierce forgot what he was doing 10 minutes ago, there was a Doodlebug, a surreal 16mm short shot while Nolan was studying English at the University College of London:
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Posted on April 26, 2011 in Featured, Filmmaking 360 | 2 Comments
This is the beginning of a series of articles on the First Films by great directors. We are starting with what some call the Film School Generation; Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese and George Lucas. These four directors have changed the industry and craft of filmmaking forever, but they didn’t start out that way.
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Posted on April 13, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments
These short films are a must-see for fans of the legendary filmmaker David Lynch. The films are listed in chronological order, with brief descriptions of each film.
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Posted on April 7, 2011 in Filmmaking 360 | 1 Comment
In the early 1940’s, Salvador Dali and Walt Disney made an animated film together called “Destino”. However, once complete, it was never shown to the public. Watch this video to find out why.
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