Each year in the challenge the team highlight several films for a special mention… check these out.
Continue reading “48hr ‘Special Mentions’ announced.”
48hr ‘Special Mentions’ announced.
48hr film challenge 2019 shortlist announced
Once again, we have some incredible films made for the SCI-FI-LONDON 48hour Film Challenge. Continue reading “48hr film challenge 2019 shortlist announced”
FEATURE FILMS
THE 2019 FEATURE FILM LINE-UP.
We have a selection of amazing films from around the world for you to enjoy. Hope you get to see them all.
UK PREMIERE WITH Q&A
19th May 2019
8:30 pm
THE PRINCE CHARLES CINEMA
BLINK OF AN EYE – SHORTS PROGRAMMES
We’ve always supported shorts through our festival programming and our 48 Hour Film Challenge.
We reckon that some science fiction stories lend themselves perfectly to short-film and have selected a fantastic bunch of international short films for this year’s festival.
Expect the unexpected from serious to silly and everything else in between.
WE LOVE SHORT FILM… NOW BLINK.
VR EXPERIENCES
SCI-FI-LONDON 2019 VR & MxR COLLECTION
We are delighted to present a collection of Virtual Reality, 360 and Mixed Reality experiences. Look out at our venues for members of our team carrying headsets and ask to jump in.
THE BOOK OF TRUE FEELINGS
Dir: Jason Ahlquist. 2017, 3mins, USA
A simple experiment on how performance context cues in virtual reality can shape experienced emotion. Ahlquist describes the work as an inverse of the Kuleshov experiment that discovered essential principles in context cues to convey meaning and emotion in film editing.
SYMPATHETIC THREADS
Dir: Gregory Ferris. 2018, 13mins, Australia.
A speculative fantasy drama that follows the characters as they interact throughout an evening together. Combining live action, animation and a spatialised soundtrack to immerse you in the lives of these people.
ROCKETMAN 360
Dir: Millo Simulov. 2018, 20mins, Romania.
A few minutes before taking off to Mars, an astronaut receives a 360 video from his girlfriend.
AURORA
Dir: Aoife Doyle. 2018, 5mins, Ireland.
Set in a beautiful forest clearing “AURORA” gives the audience space to experience the majesty of nature through a time-lapse style narrative of day to night, spring to winter and life to death.
FUTURE WARFARE SIMULATOR: THE YEAR 2030
Dir: Jason Trembath. 2018, 9mins, Australia.
The year is 2030. How does the world look? What are the meta-trends that the global military has to deal with? This 360 film was created for the Australian Army’s Future Warfare Directorate.
EN MACHINA
Dir: Liam Brady. 2018, 12mins, USA
Two inventors, Steve and Steve, create the world’s first true artificial intelligence in their garage, but it doesn’t seem to be impressed.
CYBERDREAM VR
Dir: Jon Weinel. 2019, 3mins, UK
A virtual hallucination taking you on a journey through the broken techno-utopias of cyberspace. A psychedelic world of surrealistic rave visuals and vaporwave music.
THE ALL-SEEING EYE
Dir: Marius Matesan. 2019, 5mins, UK
It paints the world differently. A Mixed-Reality Location-Based Experience, Powered By MagicLeap & SubPac
Shooting people discount
Are you ready for the 48hr challenge in just a few days time? Panicking about crew and cast? ShootingPeople have given us a 50% discount Continue reading “Shooting people discount”
48hr Jury Announcements
With just weeks to go, we are pleased to announce some of the main jury for the challenge. Continue reading “48hr Jury Announcements”
£1million to adapt 48hr short
David Cohen won the challenge in 2018 – then bagged a Million to make it a feature Continue reading “£1million to adapt 48hr short”
Awesome VHS style Prospect trailer
Have you booked for the only London screening of this outstanding indie sci-fi? Continue reading “Awesome VHS style Prospect trailer”
SIDESHOW EVENTS
