Clint Mansell has written the music for a new spot promoting Sony’s new 3D television. The spot, entitled Two Worlds, is directed by Arev Manoukian and features the poem “That’s What I Heard You Say”, written and read by Leonard Cohen. Mansell recorded his music for the project at Air Studios in London. Watch the 2D version of a stereo 3D cinema spot after the jump and also check out a making of featurette, which features footage from the recording sessions.
- 10/17/2011
- by filmmusicreporter
- Film Music Reporter
Short films are often neglected by Hollywood (because they don’t make money) and by the mainstream (because most people just don’t know they exist). But shorts can sometimes be a superior method of exploring certain ideas. Last year’s Academy-Award winner, “Logorama” being a great example. With that in mind, in case you missed it, here is Ontario-based filmmaker Arev Manoukian’s short “Nuit Blanche,” $100,000 grand prize winner of the LG Life’s Good FilmFest:
And here’s the incredible video of how the film was created:...
And here’s the incredible video of how the film was created:...
- 4/22/2010
- by Eric M. Armstrong
- The Moving Arts Journal
Electronics giant LG sponsored something called the Life’s Good FilmFest, a filmmaking contest with the goal of showing off the company’s HDTVs. The below short film, titled Nuit Blanche (White Night) by director Arev Manoukian, won the contest’s $100,000 grand prize, which was recently announced.
Having watched it, funny thing is that the filmmaker probably spent $100,000 making it . It’s kinda cool I guess, but nothing new. Watch it below…
via Tlf...
Having watched it, funny thing is that the filmmaker probably spent $100,000 making it . It’s kinda cool I guess, but nothing new. Watch it below…
via Tlf...
- 2/23/2010
- by Tambay
- ShadowAndAct
LG Electronics has named "Nuit Blanche", an HD short film created by Arev Manoukian of Ottawa, Ontario, as the $100,000 grand prize winner of the LG Life's Good FilmFest.
The announcement was made as part of a Grand Finale event @ Toronto's Mod Club January 28, featuring on-stage appearances by actress Jaime King, Maple Pictures' Laurie May and singer K-os, hosted by George "I'm not your Father, I'm not a Cop, I'm your Friend" Stroumboulopoulos.
"The LG Life's Good FilmFest has been an amazing experience," said Tim Barnes, Marketing Team Leader, LG Electronics Canada and Founder of the LG Life's Good FilmFest. "Our $100,000 winning HD short film 'Nuit Blanche' delivers an engaging, memorable story."
Director Manoukian said "Nuit Blanche" was budgeted @ $10,000.
In addition to Nuit Blanche, three HD short films were awarded secondary prizes of $10,000 as winners in their respective categories, including "I Love Rock and Roll" (Animation), "Life's Good...
The announcement was made as part of a Grand Finale event @ Toronto's Mod Club January 28, featuring on-stage appearances by actress Jaime King, Maple Pictures' Laurie May and singer K-os, hosted by George "I'm not your Father, I'm not a Cop, I'm your Friend" Stroumboulopoulos.
"The LG Life's Good FilmFest has been an amazing experience," said Tim Barnes, Marketing Team Leader, LG Electronics Canada and Founder of the LG Life's Good FilmFest. "Our $100,000 winning HD short film 'Nuit Blanche' delivers an engaging, memorable story."
Director Manoukian said "Nuit Blanche" was budgeted @ $10,000.
In addition to Nuit Blanche, three HD short films were awarded secondary prizes of $10,000 as winners in their respective categories, including "I Love Rock and Roll" (Animation), "Life's Good...
- 1/30/2010
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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