Kid Can Drive

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012 The Ghost and Us: Showing, Not Telling Emily Carmichael’s horror comedy short film, The Ghost and Us, provides an excellent working example of the old screenwriting rule, Show, Don’t Tell. In the film, Laura (Maria Dizzia), is newly married to a man she…

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The Hunter and the Swan Team at Sundance

The Hunter and the Swan Team at Sundance

Shorts Program V – 2011 Sundance Film Festival Anna Webber Cinematographer Ben Richardson, costume designer Malgosia Turzanska, producer Josh Hetzler, director Emily Carmichael, production assistant James Carmichael, and art director Lily Hetzler attend Shorts Program V at the Prospector Square Theater during the 2011 Sundance…

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The Hunter and the Swan Discuss Their Meeting

“…as funny as it is fantastical and shows Carmichael’s ability to bring together two unlikely worlds in one very funny setting.”

~ Sundance Programmer’s Note

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Ledo and Ix compared to Portal

Ledo and Ix compared to Portal

Oh holy shit now I can happily die. http://wamblinggamer.com/2011/01/feminism-ledo-and-ix/

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Kid Can Drive

The Ghost and Us at Loscon

The Ghost and Us at Loscon

The Ghost and Us will be at LosCon this weekend! And I will be there as well.   Check out their Facebook page for more info. It’s on Friday and Saturday. At Six. At the LAX Marriot. Now you basically have all the info.

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The Absurd Man – à la 8-Bit RPG

The Absurd Man – à la 8-Bit RPG

In four minute bursts, and with only 256 colors (which close-up, still manage to evoke real pathos), she parses the loopholes of consciousness, the automation of society, fear of the unknown, and the habits we cling to that give us meaning.

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The Hunter and the Swan at Cucalorus

The Hunter and the Swan at Cucalorus

I will be in attendance at this one!

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The Hunter and the Swan goes to Israel

The Hunter and the Swan goes to Israel

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The Hunter and the Swan at Williamstown Film Festival

The Hunter and the Swan at Williamstown Film Festival

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The Hunter and the Swan at the Phildelphia Film Festival

The Hunter and the Swan at the Phildelphia Film Festival

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The Hunter and the Swan at Pamplona Film Festival

The Hunter and the Swan at Pamplona Film Festival

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The Hunter and the Swan at Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival

The Hunter and the Swan at Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival

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Kid Can Drive

One Rat Short

  Directed by Alex Weil Writing credits Alex Weil (written by) Produced by Chris Byrnes …. executive producer Bryan Godwin …. producer Original Music by Sherman Foote Cinematography by Todd Winter (director of photography) Film Editing by John Zawisha Production Design by Michael K. Frith…

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Kid Can Drive

One Rat Short

  Directed by Alex Weil Writing credits Alex Weil (written by) Produced by Chris Byrnes …. executive producer Bryan Godwin …. producer Original Music by Sherman Foote Cinematography by Todd Winter (director of photography) Film Editing by John Zawisha Production Design by Michael K. Frith…

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Kid Can Drive

Critic’s Picks: 10 Movies That Deserved More Attention In 2013

Critic’s Picks: 10 Movies That Deserved More Attention In 2013

“Like everybody else in this racket, I’ve already published my top 10 list — well, a lot of top 10 lists, including my favorite distributed and undistributed movies, best performances and so on — but no single numerical overview can possibly convey the full range of movie experiences this year. As a result, much slips through the cracks, and even after publishing list after list I’m left with a desire to single out a few more titles.”

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RPG OKC is a “Kurzfilm der Woche”

RPG OKC is a “Kurzfilm der Woche”

Via Google Translate: If you like video games with very large pixels and love stories like, for the short film this week, “RGP OKC” is exactly the right thing. Through an online dating portal to learn a cat woman from the desert (which, incidentally, the daughter…

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Kid Can Drive

One Rat Short

 

Directed by
Alex Weil
Writing credits
Alex Weil (written by)
Produced by
Chris Byrnes …. executive producer
Bryan Godwin …. producer
Original Music by
Sherman Foote
Cinematography by
Todd Winter (director of photography)
Film Editing by
John Zawisha
Production Design by
Michael K. Frith (as Michael Frith)
Christian Scheurer
Todd Winter
Art Direction by
Bryan Godwin
Production Management
Ilyssa Katz …. production manager (as Illyssa Katz)
Bennett Lieber …. production manager
Stephanie Martin …. production manager
Sheri Patterson …. production manager
Art Department
Michael K. Frith …. original character designer (as Michael Frith)
Marc Goldfine …. graphic animator
Matt Karol …. additional storyboards
Will Kim …. additional graphic designer
Milana Kosovac …. creative consultant
Colin McGreal …. additional storyboards
John O’Callaghan …. graphic design
Jeff Stevens …. additional graphic designer
Todd Winter …. character design
Todd Winter …. storyboard artist
Chisa Yagi …. additional graphic designer
Sound Department
Marko A. Costanzo …. foley artist (as Marko Costanzo)
David Flynch …. foley editor (as Dave B. Flynch)
Elisabeth Giglio …. studio manager
Paul Hsu …. sound designer
Paul Hsu …. supervising sound editor
Paloma Mele …. sound intern
Keith Reynaud …. re-recording mixer: stereo
Jason Trammell …. sound assistant
Visual Effects by
Will Atkin …. lighting
Martin Boksar …. lighting
Jason Carswell …. additional animation
Jeff Chavez …. lighting
Cody Chen …. lighting
Alex Cheparev …. modeling
Karl Coyner …. lighting
Karl Coyner …. supervising technical director
Nick Craven …. additional animation
Sam Crees …. additional animation
Joseph DiLallo …. rigging (as Joe Dilallo)
Jon Dorfman …. modeling
Gong Myung Lee …. lighting
Seth Lippman …. effects technical director
Hung Ma …. modeling
Stephen Mann …. lead character technical director
Kyle Mohr …. additional animation
Jesse Newman …. lighting designer: post
Jesse Newman …. lighting effects: post
Rob O’Neill …. rigging (as Rob O’Neil)
Jon Parker …. lighting supervisor
Anthony Patti …. modeling
Pat Porter …. lead animator
Ross Scroble …. additional animation
Stephanie Siebert …. effects technical director
Miles Southan …. additional animation
Mark Story …. senior technical director
Andre Stuppert …. rigging
Anthony Tabtong …. lead animator
Gaston Ugarte …. modeling
Bill Watral …. effects technical director
Ben Willis …. additional animation
John Wilson …. lead animator
Editorial Department
Rob Aiello …. previs editor
David Chalfin …. assistant editor
Kevin Matuszewski …. previs editor
Mike Mendizabal …. assistant editor
Jennifer Scelia …. assistant editor
Other crew
Emily Carmichael …. additional story development
Alex Jarman …. assistant to director
Nicole Martin …. assistant to director
Robert Muzer …. chief engineer
Harry Skopas …. vice president of engineering
Tasha Zamsky …. rat wrangler
Thanks
Sarah Weil …. very special thanks

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