Tiny Quarantine Films
If there is any silver lining to the crisis that is Covid-19, it is the creativity is running wild. I am one of the lucky multimedia people out there; I have a job, I am essential, and I have a lot of work to do. Still I'm trapped at home most of the time and have many hours to fill. So sure I've watched my fair share of streaming TV and movies, but what works better at passing the time than watching? Making! Week one: make a short featuring two lines of dialogue. One from a classic film, another from 48 years past. There are a LOT of quarantine film challenges going around right now. Locally, Iowa has a local weekly cellphone film challenge and internationally, the 48 Hour Film Project created a variation of their theme called " Stuck at Home 48 ." With the Tiny Explosions crew more or less trapped in their houses, we decided to hop on the bandwagon with more than 1,800 filmmaking teams worldwide. Two weekends in, we've had a blast ...