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. If you use a FUJIFILM camera and are interested in getting your work featured, click here to learn more. “In the Spotlight” is proudly sponsored by FUJIFILM. For this “In the Spotlight” article, we caught up with Director/writer Shane Petzman and DP Alex Levin as we wanted to hear from them about their latest project, “RAINFALL THE BAND“. On the “RAINFALL THE BAND” set. Credit: Shane Petzman First, here is Shane sharing his thoughts about the project: Shane: RAINFALL THE BAND is a short film about an up-and-coming rock band in their green room in the fifteen minutes leading up to the most important show of their careers. The film was originally intended as a film but actually was performed as a stage play in the 2021 NY Theaterfest, winning Best Short Play that year. Most of the actors who performed in the stageplay reprised their roles in the film, which was shot in the very same theater where the play was performed a year prior. Since the scene worked so well as a play, we decided to use that magic in the film version by shooting the scene as an owner. This presented a huge opportunity and a plethora of challenges as the scene runs fifteen minutes...
Published By: CineD - Saturday, 11 November, 2023