I think because people want to be a part of the big system and make the big films. There's no romance in making indie scifi anymore. Although I believe that there is a niche for it, a lot of the artists that I was in school with wanted to make cartoons or video games. Very few wanted to make special effects or do movies. :( I think it was 4 out of 60 people.
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > I wonder why it hasn't. Would make perfect sense for it to have > proliferated. > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> They could have made a longer film if they wanted to. I think that it was >> probably an experiment. It was only two locations and a few shots. The rest >> was the artwork. I was hoping that after greenscreen caught on that we would >> see a lot more indie scifi movies but that isn't really happening. >> >> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Martin Baxter >> <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Exactly my thoughts, Mr Worf. With a better budget and more time, this >>> could be something worth noticing, IMO. >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Interesting film. Although the wasn't all that good. I did enjoy the >>>> special effects and the breakdown about how it was done. Amazing what you >>>> can do with a good effects person or team at the helm. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> For those of you who may have wondered what became of Mickey from >>>>> "Doctor Who"... >>>>> >>>>> ======================================================================= >>>>> >>>>> If you want a visual feast, you must watch UK short "Reign Of Death" - >>>>> it's dystopian futurism, complete with film noir robots and a high tech >>>>> gumshoe. >>>>> >>>>> Plus it stars *Doctor Who*'s Noel Clarke (Mickey!) and is directed by >>>>> concept designer Matt Savage, who worked on *Doctor Who, Kick-Ass*, >>>>> and the upcoming *X-Men: First Class.* The styling reminds me of * >>>>> Caprica*, with its blend of mid-twentieth century styles and a >>>>> hypertech future. >>>>> More at: >>>>> http://io9.com/5592959/dieselpunk-short-reign-of-death-is-noir-with-flying-cars >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>>>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>>>> >>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>>> Mahogany at: >>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >> Mahogany at: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >> >> > > > -- > "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell > wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/
