CineD is always searching for a way to connect creators and manufacturers – and, of course, to help filmmakers show their work. This is why we teamed up with FUJIFILM to show our filming community work that has been done with FUJIFILM cameras (click here to learn more and submit your story and work!). Please meet Gina Hackett, a US-based Screenwriter, and director. “In the Spotlight” is proudly sponsored by FUJIFILM. For this FUJIFILM Spotlight, the piece Gina presents to us is a short film that plays a lot with tension and atmospheric moments. In short, the film is about a couple who moves into a new house, yet their perspectives are very different from each other. For him, it’s the perfect home, while for her, it slowly but surely turns into a nightmare. The 8-minute film was shot in very long single takes using a Steadicam. Since the FUJIFILM X-H2 camera used allowed for 8K recording, slight reframing was possible in post-production. You can watch the trailer below! In the Spotlight With FUJIFILM – Gina Hackett Name: Gina HackettCurrently based in: Los Angeles, CA (USA)Language(s) spoken: EnglishOccupation: Screenwriter / Director Q: How did you get started in our industry?A: Aside from watching Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette a bazillion times as a teenager, I wasn’t really aware of cinema, so to speak, until college. I’ve been writing and even directing since I was a little girl—I wrote and staged a production of Cinderella as a kindergartner—but I wasn’t aware that such...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 27 October, 2022