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Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: November 8th, 2018, 1:49 pm
by pacman000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpIreHxa_o4&t=114sA guy gives a tour of a set he built in his garage, with set-construction pointers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNWpMMbo43sAnother tour of the set, with a few more decorations.
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: November 12th, 2018, 3:59 pm
by pacman000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivfspJOAtBITitle: "i made a movie. it stunk." Actually, from the review he reads, the
movie was well made; the
story stunk (Pacing problems.)
Reminds me of this old article from
The Bad Movie Report, about the authors experiences writing & working on a Direct-to-Video feature in the 80's:
http://www.stomptokyo.com/badmoviereport/making.html
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: November 13th, 2018, 6:06 pm
by pacman000
Two videos, one about making a cheap model city, another about videoing it:
Making it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuFBrVaeUAcVideoing it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyDvCzxcKhs
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: November 14th, 2018, 9:51 am
by pacman000
And here's one about making a model spaceship:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5NzxDsWfDY
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: November 26th, 2018, 4:19 pm
by pacman000
A 50's theater owner was impressed by
This is CineRama, but CineRama was too expensive, so he made his own version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnUKQOkqtMEApparently, he hadn't heard of the Fleischer Brother's cartoon tracing method.
Here's more info from the Missouri Historical Society:
https://shsmo.org/manuscripts/rolla/r1499.pdfAnd From Widescreen Museum:
http://www.widescreenmuseum.com/widescr ... carney.htm He calls it "The Smith-Carney System."
Here's the patent:
https://patents.google.com/patent/US3144806A/en
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: December 17th, 2018, 11:58 am
by pacman000
In celebration of Christmas, here's an old Rudolph cartoon:
https://archive.org/details/RudolphTheR ... indeer1948This was made by the Jam Handy Organization for Montgomery Wards, who owned the story at the time. This is actually a later edit; the short was made before the song, which was added in 1951. The Library of Congress posted the original short, here:
https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2014 ... film-role/
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: December 19th, 2018, 1:00 pm
by pacman000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWf8yi7VcIkA guy takes out a couple of bedrooms & installs an actual Cinerama theater in his house, complete with three specially-formated projectors synced-together.
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: December 29th, 2018, 10:11 am
by pacman000
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIC7CRsyZWUMan threading an old IMAX projector. That film is as wide as his hand!
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: January 21st, 2019, 11:58 am
by pacman000
Re: Fun/Cool/Interesting Videos Thread
Posted: March 2nd, 2019, 10:54 am
by pacman000
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3aHc7lMZVsFootage of Nara Dreamland, Japan's unofficial Disneyland, when it was still open. On ride footage of the Bobsled, Aska, Monorail, and Cable cars. Empty, but still in fairly good repair. Probably from the late 90's.