Can one meal change your life forever? Take a look at this winning entry in the San Francisco 48 Hour Film Project from 2010 and see for yourself. Judges and audiences alike responded with enthusiasm to this tale of creativity and survival. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/13273419] The creators of this film will premiere their latest — an entry […]
Tag Archives: comedy
Hero With a Past
How does a former world travelling adventurer spend his middle aged years? Jefferson Banks seems not to believe that cold calling with insurance deals is the right path. So what will he do when his wife is kidnapped by the son of his arch-nemesis? Take a look at this entry in the San Jose 48 […]
A Kick in the ‘alls
Sometimes we spend our time worrying about things that don’t matter to others at all. Sometimes, if you’re lucky enough to have friends like those of Andy in this story, you can find your way to a Hollywood Ending. Take a few moments now and enjoy Andy’s story about victory over the debilitating condition, SSAS. […]
Right-E-O!
Most of the time online, we’re looking for something new, something fresh, something that’s going to be The Next Big Thing. It’s refreshing then, to encounter online content that takes us back. If you have a few minutes right now, we think that “your sides will ache, your heart will go pit-a-pat!” Heroes come in […]
Leave Some Clues At Least
What does a vacationing couple do when they realize that they’ve fallen into the hands of the Zodiac Killer? This delightful short film gives us some ideas about what we might do if such a fate should befall us. This film was a Vimeo Award finalist. We can see why.
How It Really Is
We’ve read Dante, but we never really saw it quite this well. If you’ll take about five minutes right now you can get a peek at what it’s really like in hell. We recommend watching the first couple of minutes of this, and then set the time index to 5:20 and enjoy the conclusion. Then, […]
Stop! Don’t Watch This Episode
If you’ve been watching Ikea Heights, it’s about time you see their 2009 Halloween special. And if you haven’t become a fan of the series yet, then get yourself to the first episode and watch the ones that lead up to this explosion! No matter what you choose to do here, have fun! Now YOU’RE […]
Doing the Right Thing
We love this tale of a butcher and his dog. It’s nicely done and brings both characters alive in our imagination. Take a couple of moments to get a smile from The Dog and The Butcher. We feel like we’ve seen this before at an awards ceremony somewhere. Maybe it was at Campus Movie Fest, […]
Just Her Type
Bay Area filmmaker DB Cheng contributed to the 2009 San Jose 48 Hour Film Project hit “Dave and Liz.” For the 2010 season he decided to bring his own film company, EM West Productions to the party and submit his own competitive entry. This is what they came up with. We think you’ll enjoy their […]
Adventure cometh…
Seems like teams that compete in the 48 Hour Film Project either love or hate the new genre: Adventure Serial. This veteran team (you may know them as Beyond Forever Studios — now Ovation Pictures) leapt on the opportunity to do a sendup of the most iconic adventure serial from modern times. We think you […]