This short CG is set in the last city on Earth, years after the last tree and animal died off and while some humans are now trying to escape. The planet’s ionosphere is dramatically reduced, resulting in the collapse of the ecosystem and leaving Earth open to meteor strikes. SUMER started to tour in 2014, […]
Short film: Singularity
This film starts with a blank screen. Turn up your speakers and sit back for the action. Made after a $10,000 funding success on Kickstarter, Singularity is a short film that picks up right in the middle of a war between mankind and sentient androids. The US President has been shot down, survived the crash […]
Short film: Post-Human
A proof-of-concept film by David Simpson for his bestselling Post-Human novels. The film was put together a crew of just three people and was filmed in just three hours. The proof-of-concept adapts the opening of Post-Human up to, what Simpson describes as, the opening credits. The book series has been downloaded more than a million […]
Short film: Ballerina
Ever found a large apartment on AirBnB and wondered why it was so cheap? Sometimes the danger is worse than inflated rental prices in the area. Ballerina, starring Megan Mann, is a short horror from Marc Thomas. It’s a familiar story with a music box that doesn’t like to be left alone. I think the […]
Short film: The Harvest
Right after writing up the One World of Darkness and White Wolf’s new promise to focus on the monsters in the darkness I find The Harvest. This Christmas animation is directed by Jorge Jaramillo and written by Luis Fernando Mora. We’ve a little girl on Christmas Eve, waking up to a noise and then sneaking […]
Short film: Office Kingdom
This short film should speak volumes to roleplayers who have to wrestle with either dreaded bureaucracy at work or with customers who don’t really appreciate the challenges you face for them. Stay with me. Office? Bureaucracy? Not two words that might inspire someone to watch a short animation but Office Kingdom is full of surprises, […]
Short film: Filthy but Fine
Dear tabletop gamers? Have you ever had an adventure like this? Filthy but Fine is an impressive animation from Arthur Metcalf. It’s a rough city out there and one delivery job gets off to a bad start and then takes a series of interesting and dangerous turns. If you have had a tabletop RPG adventure […]
Short film: Orion
Orion is a fan film, not made for money, by Mario Escudero. Using 3D animation techniques the short follows the New God Orion has he flies into Apokolips. Sound sinister? It should; Apokolips is the machine and fire world ruled by Darkseid. Want to know more about this Orion short? There’s a Facebook fan page […]
Short film: The Brink
The Brink sounds great. This is one of those YouTube short films that recommends the use of headphones for the best sound and I’d agree. In fact, JuVee Productions are using something called AstoundSound and give it a mention in the video’s title, and I wonder whether one of the goals of the film is […]
Short Film: Blood Ties
The details in this animation are amazing. The short film is rather creepy. “Les Liens De Sang”, Blood Ties, picks up with a sinister looking family as the youngest child celebrates her birthday. Will she be able to escape her father? The dark and tense family get together soon spirals into something altogether more surreal […]
