SoMe Takes Zero Film Festival Audience Choice Award

NEWS: SoMe audience award at Zero Festival NYC

SoMe takes opening night Audience Choice at Zero New York We are happy to announce that SoMe took the opening night audience vote award at the Zero Film Festival in New York city. J G Harding of Neolight Project was in New York for the duration of the festival, which included a stunning array of [...]

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NEWS: SoMe to premiere at Zero Film Festival, NYC

Neolight Project’s debut short, SoMe, will premiere at the excellent Zero Film Festival in New York City, on the 10th of November 2011. Be sure to head over to the Zero Film Festival website to RSVP for the opening night at the Tribecca Grand. J G Harding of Neolight Project will be in NYC so [...]

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TRIPLE BILL: Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond All film lovers have days when they want to just watch films, and if they wake up early enough, they can watch three. Just as it’s nice to make mixtapes (or playlists for the young and/or unpretentious) of your favorite music, I find it fun to create fantasy billings, where all of [...]

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TUTORIAL: Motiongasm 03 Focus Pull

Exploring real-world camera techniques to be applied in 3d software, Thom Haig looks at how to pull focus in Cinema 4d for his sister site motiongasm.com Here’s what we’ll be making: and here’s how to make it: check out the tutorial on the site, as well as more motion graphics tools and inspiration here: motiongasm.com

Sam Russo in Knock Knock

WORK: Knock Knock (Virgin Media Shorts)

Virgin Media Shorts is a pretty special competition. There are plenty of film festivals to choose from these days, even plenty of ultra-short film contests, but I can think of no other that creates quite such a sustained buzz in the film-making community. It’s great to watch your Twitter feed, and get little hints as [...]

The small Fastec TS3 Cine high-speed camera shotts 720p at 720fps. Nice!

NEWS: TS3 Cine High-speed Camera

Here’s one of the products I overlooked whilst at last year’s NAB show in Las Vegas, a small high-speed camera from Fastec that shoots 720fps at 720p resolution. As seems to be becoming common, an optional software upgrade unlocks extra modes (in this case a ‘Turbo’ function) with frame rates between 1258 and 20000 available at [...]

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WORK: SoMe Trailer

This is the Trailer for our short film SoMe. Stay tuned for a full writeup.

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TUTORIAL: Motiongasm 02 Graphic EQ

Neolight Project’s post wizard Thom Haig has made the second tutorial for his site, Motiongasm. This one teaches you how to make a graphic EQ in Cinema 4d sound effector to generate clones, and using xpresso. And here’s how you make it: Here’s a link to the original post on Motiongasm.com, where you can find [...]

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TUTORIAL: Motiongasm 01 Dynamic Wireframes

In this first Motiongasm tutorial Thom takes a polygon object and converts it to a wireframe, breaking it apart with Thrausi. He also takes a look at some stylish rendering effects too! Here’s what you’ll be making: And here’s how to do it:

Jealous Don't You Know — The Heartbreaks — J G Harding

WORK: The Heartbreaks: Jealous, Don’t You Know

Here’s a video directed by J G Harding of Neolight Project for up-and-coming indie stars The Heartbreaks. Find it posted on the marvelous Promonews.tv here. Stay tuned for full writeup.