Filmek
Independents: A Guide for the Creative Spirit
Függetlenek: Útikalauz a művészekhez
U.S.A.
Director: Chris BRANDT
77 min. 2007 DVD, Colour - Black & White,
with dialogue, English
Cinematographer: Chris Brandt
Animator: Chris Brandt
Music: Tana Rusitanonta
Editor: Chris Brandt
Narrated by: Dr. James Kaufman
Cast:
Wendy Pini, Kevin Eastman, Robert Williams, Craig Thompson, Jim Woodring, et. al.
An exploration of the creative process through interviews with American comic book creators, investigating why people pursue independent creative endeavors despite the difficulties of achieving commercial success. The inquiry culminates in an attempt to answer the most popular question asked of every writer, artist, or filmmaker: Where do you get your ideas?
Major screenings, presentations:
East Lansing Film Festival, Tromadance, New York Comic Con, San Diego Comic Con
Prizes:
San Diego Comic Con - "Also Ran" Certificate
Chris BRANDT
Chris Brandt has been involved in the comic book industry since 1995. His award winning short film, "Closing Time", was an official selection of several major film festivals in 2006 (including AFI and Seattle), and featured in the IFC News Special "The Comic Con Chronicles". In 2004, his widely acclaimed viral video, "Dance, Voldo, Dance", garnered the attention of G4, MTV, and Microsoft, and has been a mainstay in machinima festivals around the world.
Bain Street Productions