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Mobile Movies – Smartphone Film Competition supported by Sony with Huge $/£ Prize
This competition is supported by Sony Mobile Communications Inc., which produces smartphone Xperia™ (Sony Mobile). It aims to expand the creator’s range of expression and opportunities for challenges. We support the creation of filmmaking creativity unique to smartphones. This is a free to enter competition. The submission period is August 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021. The prize is 600,000 Japanese Yen, which converts (today) to $5,680.00 or £4,338.00 Eligibiity and entry details are below:
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Mobile Movies – ‘For Sama’ – Nominated for an Oscar in Best Documentary Category
The mobile phone continues to be adopted by mobile photographers as well as mobile cinematographers in the movie industry, particularly in the area of documentary. Noted for their high quality but also their small discreet platform, several of this year’s 2020 Academy Award Nominees, announced yesterday, 13 January 2020, used them to create films within the Best Documentary category. This included the film, ‘For Sama‘ a film bursting with emotion, filmed in Syria over a period of five years, it specifically focusses on 2016, with the Assad regime fully supported by the Russian air force seemingly mindlessly bombing and crushing Aleppo, including hospitals and homes. ‘For Sama‘, is a film…
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Mobile Movies – Selena Gomez ‘Lose You To Love Me’ Music Video – #ShotoniPhone
The brand new Apple iPhone 11 Pro smartphone was used to film Selena Gomez’s latest music video for her new track ‘lose you to love me’. This is a simple video, stylised by the director, Sophie Muller. We have included a behind the scenes shoot of this video, where you will see the iPhone 11 Pro at work. We have also included the fully published official video underneath that too, so you can view the full effects at work. The lighting looks to be a set up from a rig but the rest is relatively simple – I know more than one mobile videographer who could create a video like…
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Mobile Movies – Moment Invitational Film Festival – $100k Up for Grabs
The Moment Invitational is back for Season 4. This is their largest season yet with $100K in cash and gear for filmmakers, fifteen finalists flown to NYC for the premiere, ten amazing sponsors, five categories, and one massive contest to determine the people’s choice. Made by the filmmakers at Moment, this is the festival they’ve always wanted to enter. Make a film. Get invited. Fund your next project. There’s 30 days left to submit your film, go here to do so!
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Mobile Movies – Turner Prize Won by Charlotte Prodger with her iPhone
In April this year we published news that Charlotte Prodger’s iPhone film had been added to the shortlist for the Turner Prize. Today, we are delighted to note that it has now gone on to win the Turner Prize and with it £25,000. Prodger was born in Bournemouth, UK in 1974. She studied at Goldsmiths, London and The Glasgow School of Art. Moving image has been at the core of Prodger’s work for two decades. Its ever-evolving formats are inextricably bound to the autobiographical content of her work. She has mined the material properties of numerous moving image formats, not just because they inherently get replaced over time, but because…
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Weekend of Mobile Videography with David Scott Leibowitz our Hot & Highly Talented New Mobile Movies Editor
David Scott Leibowitz is precisely the artist that he wants to be, making precisely the types of mobile movies he wants to make, delivering them precisely on his own terms, which by no coincidence pair with our needs precisely. It is for this very reason that we unequivocally welcome him warmly with open arms into TheAppWhisperer family as our brand new Mobile Movies Editor. He’s not only scorching hot with intelligence to match, he’s also multi talented with this new medium. Leibowitz wanted to mark his entrance with a Weekend Article, naturally about mobile movies and here it is! Our weekend of mobile photography/art/videography is very popular, if you would…
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Another Brand New Editor Added To Our Mobile Movies Column at TheAppWhisperer – David Scott Leibowitz!
We have another announcement to make today, yesterday we announced that Rad Drew has joined us a new Editor, please read about exciting news here but also, we have another Editor joining us today too and we are deeply exhilarated about this! Today, I can now formally annouce that David Scott Leibowitz is our brand new Mobile Movies Column Editor! Leibowitz is the Author of Mobile Digital Art – Using the iPad and iPhone as Creative Tools, he is also a highly accomplished mobile videographer, photographer and artist. He also had his own gallery in Boonton, New Jersey, United States, promoting mobile art. He is a huge asset to us…
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Mobile Movies – Détour – Un film de Michel Gondry
Wow! Take a look at this fabulous French film, created with an iPhone. Huge thanks to Vanessa Vox for forwarding the link to this film. It’s 11 minutes long and bursting with emotion. It includes stop motion and a great soundtrack. This is a marketing video for Apple, but the fact that it works so well is testament to the ability of the French director, Michel Gondry. Enjoy! To view more of Michel Gondry’s films, please go here. Un Film While you’re here… ….we have a small favour to ask. More people than ever are reading TheAppWhisperer.com and we could not be more excited about that. We bring you ad-free journalism…
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Mobile Movies – Challenge – ‘Floral Captures’
We are delighted to launch a new challenge to our Mobile Movies Column. We would love to see your floral captures and have featured ‘The Art of Flowers’ by Image Artistry for inspiration. Take a look at this! Please submit your mobile moves to our Flickr channel here with this hashtag #Floralcaptures Apps used in this video include (with links): IC Video Form, Megaphoto, Glitche, LumaFusion, Hyperspektiv ‘The Art of Flowers’ ©Image Artistry While you’re here… ….we have a small favour to ask. More people than ever are reading TheAppWhisperer.com and we could not be more excited about that. We bring you ad-free journalism every day, so you don’t have…
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Mobile Movies Showcase – Week 79 – TheAppWhisperer
Welcome to our seventy ninth showcase in our Mobile Movies Column, curated and edited by Giulia Baita. All of the entries were either shot or created on mobile devices. Many congratulations for being highlighted and featured to: Liliana Schwitter, Miguel Angel Camero Martinez, Tom and Sukru Mehmet Omur. Please join our growing mobile movies community. We are a very enthusiastic and supportive group of artists. • Flickr Group (for weekly showcase submissions) • Facebook Group (for information sharing/discussions) – TheAppWhisperer Mobile Movies Column [Please visit our Artist Directory and find out how we can add you too!]
