A sample of student films from Dr. Weedman's
ENGLISH 382: Film Production Theory course
ENGLISH 382: Film Production Theory course
In Film Production Theory, students worked in collaborative filmmaking teams to produce, script, shoot, and edit their own 8-10 minute short film on digital video. They were asked to ground their artistic choices within the filmmaking theories that we studied over the course of the semester.
Note: The films and production/publicity materials below are posted with student permission.
The Greatest Short Film Ever Made
(2014 short film)
Directed, Written, and Produced by Joel Thomas, Rene Lutz, Anthony Nicoletta, and P.J. O'Brien
A mockumentary-style comedy about four college students trying to overcome the struggles of filmmaking in order to create the greatest short film ever made.
(2014 short film)
Directed, Written, and Produced by Joel Thomas, Rene Lutz, Anthony Nicoletta, and P.J. O'Brien
A mockumentary-style comedy about four college students trying to overcome the struggles of filmmaking in order to create the greatest short film ever made.
Vexation
(2014 short film)
Directed, Written, and Produced by Ben Donello, Brian Faber, Taylor Moss, and Julian Ruiz.
A noir-influenced drama about a young man wrestling with a moral dilemma when he joins a criminal organization.
Watch the teaser trailer for the film!
(2014 short film)
Directed, Written, and Produced by Ben Donello, Brian Faber, Taylor Moss, and Julian Ruiz.
A noir-influenced drama about a young man wrestling with a moral dilemma when he joins a criminal organization.
Watch the teaser trailer for the film!