Stationery In Motion
Just over twenty years ago, Alan Thompson, Western Australian filmmaker, photographer and web designer made a short film called WILD ROOM – The Desktop Jungle. It was a stop motion gem that parodied the natural history filmmaking stylings of David Attenborough’s LIFE ON EARTH series. The way Thompson created his film provides an insight into [...]
Read moreMarketing Week – Mark It!
Quick, turn on your speakers! The voices you hear are Jonathon Miller and Adrian McFarlane, the voice you don’t hear is producer Xoe Baird. Together, they are….Mark It! Listen to the interview below.
Read moreMarketing Week – Amičko Films
This week Brains? takes a look at all things screen and marketing, starting with this must read guest post buy the estimable Amy Broadfoot. ‘Oh No! You went over the xyz running time!’ – Amičko Films guide to ideal short film time limits I hate hearing this, and I hear it a lot. I know [...]
Read moreBinary Space
Purists may argue that South Australia is not in WA, but one half of the Binary Space team is here in Westralia, and the game they made is so cool it counts. Class 3 Outbreak is the game, and you can find it embedded below for your consideration. Who are you and what are you [...]
Read moreNakatomi Pictures – Piracy
The fine gentlemen from Nakatomi Pictures are releasing their 2nd feature, ESOTERICA, so Brains? sat down with them to talk film, Perth and spiders. With the release of their first feature, NO THROUGH ROAD, Nakatomi experienced the magic of Balinese graphic design. Royalties would be nice, but really its more eyes the merrier. In case [...]
Read moreNakatomi Pictures – Tips for Young Players
The fine gentlemen from Nakatomi Pictures are releasing their 2nd feature, ESOTERICA, so Brains? sat down with them to talk film, Perth and spiders. Sit at the feet of grandpa while he spins you a yarn of times past.
Read moreNakatomi Pictures – Perth
The fine gentlemen from Nakatomi Pictures are releasing their 2nd feature, ESOTERICA, so Brains? sat down with them to talk film, Perth and spiders. Shooting in Perth, with all its pro’s and con’s, is still a viable option for people out to produce their own features, says Nakatomi Pictures.
Read moreNakatomi Pictures – Dizzy Lamb Park
The fine gentlemen from Nakatomi Pictures are releasing their 2nd feature, ESOTERICA, so Brains? sat down with them to talk film, Perth and spiders. Dizzy Lamb Park – torched by arsonists or reclaimed by Satan? You decide.
Read moreNakatomi Pictures – Esoterica
The fine gentlemen from Nakatomi Pictures are releasing their 2nd feature, ESOTERICA, so Brains? sat down with them to talk film, Perth and spiders. Its really rare for Aussie filmmakers to follow through with a sophomore feature effort, but in WA it’s next to unheard of. With this release Nakatomi Pictures has entered the pantheon [...]
Read moreBrains? Week? – half a video clip
To ring out the inaugural Brains? Week? here is half a video clip, for nullsleep’s 8-bit classic “Her Lazer Light Eyes” that just exists. Thanks for watching and we return to normal programming next week.
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