In a season of bad news, poorly produced videos meant to shock us into consciousness, and regurgitated snippets from terrible faux news programming, it’s refreshing to encounter a well made comic masterpiece. We dare you not to laugh. We did get hate mail from some offended Icelanders over this. We’re not sure why.
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We don’t often find online clips as long as 11 minutes that we feel compelled to share. We firmly believe that the sweet spots for online placement are 1 minute, 4 minutes, and 7 minutes for “long form” work. Differ if you wish, but in the coming times, we’ll stand behind this presumption. (We suspect [...]
Doing the Right Thing
Posted: October 19, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: animation, comedy, film, movie, movies, music, video, videos
We love this tale of a butcher and his dog. It’s nicely done and brings both characters alive in our imagination. Take a couple of moments to get a smile from The Dog and The Butcher. We feel like we’ve seen this before at an awards ceremony somewhere. Maybe it was at Campus Movie Fest, [...]
Veteran 48 Hour Film Project company, It Donned On Me, put out this short documentary about a local runner who just can’t seem to get enough. What makes someone agree to run without stopping for 24 hours? Take a few minutes to check into the mind of Charles Wickersham. Look for a series of similar [...]
Somebody save Mrs. Pickles!
Posted: August 25, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: awardwinner, comedy, film, movie, movies, video, videos
Regular award-winners from the 48 Hour Film Project, It Donned On Me made this short film for another time-based filmmaking competition. They brought home an Audience Choice Award as well as an award for Best Sound. We love the bravado with which they made this adventure film and we look forward to their next creation. [...]
We love romance and we love action films. This short film featuring Randall Park combines both. Or neither, or fails to combine either. We don’t know, but we laughed hysterically when we saw this, then we made all our friends watch it right away, and now we hope that you like it. We don’t even [...]
When we saw “Back to the Future” we knew it was a fable, a fairy tale, a fantasy — in short A Lie! But when we saw this short film from a promising young local filmmaker, we had to step back and think about it again. Uly Mostrales is one of the creative forces behind [...]