Never speak the words and be ready to blast the demon king as my guest Jesse Gee and I break down the movie, The Gate (1987). A young Stephen Dorff takes on the gate to hell and all its minions as it opens in his backyard. As a late 80s flick, be ready for hair-sprayed bangs and neon fashion and some amazing practical camera and costume effects.
Smoke Cookies– Roger George Special Effect:
https://rogergeorge.com/products/smoke-cookies
Forthcoming Film Festival: Panic Fest
The fest kicks off April 8th and runs through the 18th 2021. You can pick up a $135 Virtual pass for all films and panels.
https://panicfilmfest.com/tickets/
Movie Magic Minutes: Alice Guy-Blaché
The Paris Review - The Forgotten Mother of Cinema https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/12/07/the-forgotten-mother-of-cinema/
Alice Guy-Blaché - Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Guy-Blach%C3%A9
Alice Guy Blaché – Women Film Pioneers Project:
https://wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-alice-guy-blache/
Film School Fact: Forced Perspective
Great video: Forced Perspective in Lord of the Rings │ Scale a person to Hobbit Size with Practical Effects : https://youtu.be/p-GIo3J8Slg
Check out Film Church on the web: https://filmchurch.org
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