Hey everyone, just thought I would share this teaser trailer for a psychological horror feature titled St. Osmund's. It's about a group of documentary filmmakers who investigate an abandoned insane asylum that closed up fifty years ago for unknown reasons.
I cut this trailer and will be...
Thanks for the feedback. I was really inspired by Alien in terms of the cinematography as well as some early German Expressionism so I was kind of going for that low-key lighting. Your sterility comment was interesting. What caused you to think that?
Nice, man. This looks great for a first attempt with super 8 film.
I'm kinda in the same boat as you. I love the look and feel of using film stock much more so than digital and I can't stand the use of DSLR cameras. I recently did a film using 16mm black and white with a wind up Bolex camera...
Looks good, but I agree with Gonzo. This needed to be shorter. At about the half-way point the song kind of trails off and I thought I'd see the title card come up.
Other than that it looks interesting.
I've used Cinelab for the development of my recent film's stock. Not bad rates ($30/100' roll) but i was also paying with a student discount. And I usually got my footage back on mini DV (others got theirs on external hard drives or DVDs) about a week later.
And if you're going with b/w I...
Here's the trailer for my new film "Coercion". It's a sci-fi/horror that takes place in a high school. A mild mannered girl and juvenile delinquent escape detention only to find themselves trapped in the school after dark and stalked by a mysterious and menacing creature.
Shot on a Bolex using...
This seems like it would be a very character driven story so I would start by mapping out the characters. Figure out what makes them tick.
You say the family is broken. Why? Because of the death of the mother. Ok, but you'll have to go deeper than that. For example, the father may become...