"My goal is always to provide each film with a unique sound world and sonic style" - Sound Designer, Composer and Sound Artist David Kamp joins us to discuss the role sound plays in a successful short film
**AVAILABLE ON VIMEO ON DEMAND** - Solar Walk shows a journey through space and the process of creation within an animated cosmic chaos.
Making a great short film requires a certain kind of alchemy; because there are no hard-set rules in regards to running time, subject matter, or even medium, filmmakers traverse a tricky path on the road to festival -- and online audience -- acceptance. I was lucky enough to sit down at the San Francisco International Film Festival with a few of the shorts filmmakers that were in attendance and get insight into their process, ask what lessons they learned on their latest productions, and find out what they believe makes a good short film.
Reminiscent of the landmark comic book "Fables", this visually lush experimental film sees acclaimed director Daniel Brown envision the stories of 4 fantastical characters, set at a rundown motel.
Two Danish soldiers serving in the German military in 1916 during World War I are stranded in a bomb shelter on the Western Front.
In a Post-Human world, humankind's creations are left to wander in desolation; detached from humanity, meaning and purpose.
Gorgeously garish lighting accentuates this sci-fi piece by renowned auteur Wong Kar Wai. Agent 006 is undercover to catch the mysterious, charismatic "Light", but wrestles with her own feelings in doing so.
Fresh off his first feature's appearance at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim joins us to discuss his short form work, his transition into features, and the importance of being your own MC.
To beg for leniency, defense attorneys are producing entire documentaries for an audience of one: the judge. (Embedding Disabled, Click Thru to Play)
