Allgemein Archives

A shared advocacy for non-linearity and twisting stereotypes.

Alyssa Trawkina Alyssa Trawkina is a Ukrainian-born director and cinematographer based in New York. Her work exhibits a conceptual approach for creating sensual audio-visual atmospheres. Fusing her former accolades as a media technologist, digital strategist, and art director with a passion for expressing music through moving image, Trawkina curates narratives with visual intentionality and humor. [...]

10. March 2023

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: cinematographer, director, DoP, filmmaker, filmmaking, Films, shortfilm

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

The importance of the genre of speculative fiction and how it can raise awareness of real issues through storytelling

Joshua Ashish Dawson The pandemic forced him to create his film completely in a CGI format. For this, writer and director Joshua Dawson built the entire world in Maya. The fantastic result is called Denervation and shows a dystopian future based on a Scientific American article entitled «Fake Botox: Real Threat».The film Denervation is fully [...]

10. March 2021

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: CGI, CGI format, Denervation, Maya, Sci-fi, science fiction, scifi, shortfilm, speculative fiction, storytelling

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

The Neolith – The reflection of aspects within the human psyche

On the cover: Jak Corrie and Dan Boie Kratfeldt The Neolith is a new kind of short film. It expands the boundaries and definitions of how a "short film" is typically identified. This kind of approach was his intention from the beginning, says Daniel Boocock, writer and director of "The Neolith": «I wanted to make [...]

12. December 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: behind the scenes, berserker, crowdfunding, Daniel Boocock, film production, filmmaking, making of, short film, Short Movie, the neolith

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

The story behind Mujō

«If Mad Max: Fury Road, The Book of Eli and the series "Lost" somehow created a child, it would be the story of Mujō», says Justin Gustavison, Director of Photography and Editor of the sci-fi series. The first episode, starring Olivia Duff as Meta, was released a few days ago, and we are thrilled!Justin, you [...]

1. September 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: lockdown, Lost, Mad Max, Mujō, Sci-fi, sci-fi films, scifi, Short Movie, shortfilm, The Book of Eli

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

Filmmaking as a way to show future scenarios of artificial intelligence in healthcare

He started in the film business at the age of 14 and has gone through all stages of production to really find out what filmmaking is all about. After working as an assistant director, editor, and then as an established visual effects supervisor, Diogo Gameiro realized that he really wanted to tell stories. Today Diogo [...]

11. August 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: AI, artificial intelligence, CGI, film director, filmmaker, filmmaking, healthcare, independent filmmaker, short film, VFX

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

The processing of personal experiences through filmmaking

Morgan Gruer comes from an art and design background and is a multidisciplinary Director and Creative Director who divides her time between New York and Los Angeles. Her films, animations and illustrations have been featured in publications such as Rolling Stone, The New York Times, Refinery29, Vimeo, Billboard, Variety Magazine, The Creator's Project and VICE.In [...]

1. August 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: Animation, creative director, film, filmic processing, filmmaking, Ghosted, Ghosting, illustration, multidisciplinary director, personal experiences

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

How to animate an entire short film all alone

He comes from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and makes animated short films all by himself. His animations show dark themes and reveal a dark cyberpunk future. Michael Coutto has released his first short film "NEUROSi5" in 2018. Two years later his second short film "Momento" was released: A short film about the concept of reality [...]

21. July 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Animation, Clip Studio Paint Ex, Cyberpunk, FL Studio, Modeling, short film, Short Movie, Storyboard, Texturing

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

How to Make a Low Budget Music Video

They mainly produce commercials, event videos and advise customers when it comes to digital marketing. Now the guys from Impuls Film have ventured into a new genre: music videos. The first one was for the band MONTI and we love it! We like it so much that we included it in our online collection. Also [...]

11. June 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: advertising films, behind the scenes, film community, film industry, filmmaker, filmmaking, filmproduction, making of, music video

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

Don’t skimp on the story – low-budget films

Your latest short «Miss Nothing» had a total budget under $400 AUD. What experiences did you have to shoot with such a small budget? Richard: We’ve made many short films over the years. When I graduated from film school, some of the final year films cost north of $16,000AUD. I always felt like spending that [...]

4. April 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: film community, film industry, filmbusiness, filmmaker, filmmaking, filmproduction, low budget movies, low-budget films

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

The healing catharsis of Sarah Mary Chadwick’s music

How did you first come into contact with Sarah Mary Chadwick's music? My dear friend, artist & musician Georgia Kirtland, turned me on to Sarah’s record The Queen Who Stole The Sky. The first time I put it on I felt exposed, as if someone had tapped into my inner monologue, made it beautiful and [...]

9. February 2020

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by: Retrospective of Jupiter

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Tags: filmmaker, filmmaking, filmproduction, Low Budget Film, music videos, Sarah Mary Chadwick

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Categories: Allgemein, Interviews

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