Mitch Hedberg: Battling Stage Fright and Anxiety as a Standup Comedian – Video Essay
A profile on one of my favorite stand up comedians, Mitch Hedberg, and his struggle with stage fright and drug use.
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Behind the Scenes of Brickwall Pictures short action film “The Briefcase”
“The Briefcase” was shot in 4 days over the course of two weekends with a budget of $150 raised by producer Adonis Hooslyn by selling plasma from his veins. Click…
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“Calvaire-The Ordeal” Pushing the Limits of Shock Film-Making
In the tradition of Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Psycho and Deliverance comes ‘Calvaire-The Ordeal‘ directed by Fabrice du Welz – a chilling Belgian horror that pushes the limits of shock film-making. The…
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“The Briefcase” teaser trailer
The two bosses of a shady business find themselves targets after one of them steals a briefcase. “The Briefcase” is an original action short film from Brickwall Pictures. This is…
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Breaking Down the Window Scene From “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri” – Video Essay
A breakdown of the long shot window scene from ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’ written and directed by Martin McDonagh and starring Sam Rockwell, Frances McDormand, Peter Dinklage, John Hawks,…
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Motivated VS Unmotivated Camera Movement – Video Essay
A study on one of my favorite camera movements in cinema found in Noah Baumbach’s “Frances Ha”. This explains the difference between motivated camera movement and unmotivated camera movement and…
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Short Experimental Horror Film "Schlaflahmung" wins Spirit of the Festival Award
Sam Kench of Brickwall Pictures wrote, directed, shot and edited the short, experimental, black and white, horror film ‘Schlaflahmung‘, which first showed publicly at the Coolidge Corner Theatre’s Open Screen –…
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Laundry Room Fight (Action Short)
We wanted to start making really quick micro-action shorts semi-regularly to add to our current content. Minimal story, bare-bones crew just to make more. This is the first, a fight…
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“Schlaflahmung” A Fevered Dream of Experimental Horror
An experimental horror short film from Sam Kench that captures an abstract vision of a nightmare. The film was accepted into the Live Free or Die Film Fest and the…
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