Remember when you were a child…
An excellent motivational video for believing in your self, your ideas and your creativity. What did this video inspire in you? Please comment.
May
23
Intelligent Viral Marketing
Viral marketing isn’t necessarily exclusively babies and kittens. Intelligent, emotion evoking, challenges in every day situations and relationships also work, but these require some intelligence, commitment and continuity to pull them off. Heineken knows how to do this best. Have a look at this clip for instance and tell me if you didn’t smile a [ more… ]
Sep
06
Saudi Filmmaking
Saudi director Haifaa Almanour is once again behind the camera creating what once again will be a hit not only in her country’s various art spaces – as I hope it will show in the rest of the Gulf soon, but I expect will also be included in many film festivals around the world. I [ more… ]
Aug
15
Storytelling gazumps equipment, every time!
The Story, is always king. The way to tell it requires expertise, creativity and fineness. Where in the previous two statements did I say anything about equipment? Those are the very last thing a storyteller should consider. While good equipment will probably provide a better final result when coupled with professional production techniques, “normal” equipment [ more… ]
Aug
01
Gesture Control Systems, the best since the Smart Phone!
The first time I got to use gesture control was on an SGI machine running Alias Maya 3D application. What a thrill that was, and how very natural it felt after doing just one simple model on that brilliant system. Since then, many other systems have come along which were probably just as good, but [ more… ]
Jul
30
Cool behind the scene shots of great films
A slight of hand or a good and very believable trick it might look like on screen, but when a film is being made, it’s anything but. Filmmaking is a mixture of art, discipline, imagination and an acute attention to detail and a whole bevy of specialists who can translate a vision into reality. In [ more… ]
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