I've heard about the big debate between style and substance, but I'm wondering which is more appreciated when applying for a job? What makes the biggest impact?
Vids and Feedback
Reminds me of two shorts some folks from Idaho made:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sV6oYukQ_eU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxZrolzAZ58
All these have very similar stories: Kids losing track of reality with crazy imaginations... which is basically what filmmaking is...
Do you have a boat?
If you have a boat, you could do what Orson Welles planned on doing: one continuous take from the captain's perspective as he heads down the river. He intended on using "Heart of Darkness" as a basis but I'm sure you could write a monologue of your own- something to do with...