Wednesday 15 August 2012

ZERO : Making, new techniques,programs and plugins used

According to you-tube they get 1000's of short films  daily  so, to get noticed we need be special I have  dreamed of making  a short film from a couple of years but i lack guidance ,experience , knowledge,team and resources. Instead of waiting for resources to come I started making them like camera rig's, software cracks .now I'll explain specialties of my short film


1) Story ( asusual for every filmmaker his story is gr8 )
2) Micro budget vfx
3) Real footage of moon ,Jupiter, Saturn, and crab nebula shot with an astronomical telescope and canon t2i

4)Miniatures
5) Virtual sets
6) Time freeze and time slice using a single camera
7) Done with Diy camera gears ( snorricam, dolly, helmet cam )
8)  Courtesy of various Visual effects artists who permitted me to use their footage's
9) Integration of real images with set extensions and matte painting
10) home made props

 Programs and plugins :-

1) After effects ( composting )
2) Nuke ( composting matte paintings )
3) Cinema 4d ( camera mapping)
4) Maya ( 3d models )
5) Maya matchmover
6) Golaem ( crowd generation)
7) Element 3d ( 3d models, titles, composting)
8) Photoshop (matte painting )
9)Holomatrix ( holograms )
10) Primate keyer ( keying )
                                                With the help of various film making channels and websites which produce free license vfx projects and sounds and knowledge like  Video copilot, Video-hive, Indy mogul, Film riot, Bestgreenscreen , Saint man ect...,      

Written , directed, produced :- K. Vidyadhar
 Casting :- Ajay , Rakesh, Nikhil, Srinivas, Praveen, Sonank, Yeswanth
 Cinematography :- Karthik
Art direction :-  ajay ,vidya, chandu, sonank
 Sound Designer :- Prince  Anselm