And Now For Something Completely Machinima

Links on our website here:  Credits  Speakers: Phil Rice, Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine  Producer: Phil Rice  Editor: Ricky Grove  Music: CreateStudio Pro licensed music. fallbackcrush / whistling auld lang syne @ freesound.org https://freesound.org/people/fallbackcrush/sounds/413563/

Links and notes on our website here Credits: Speakers: Phil Rice, Ricky Grove, Damien Valentine, Tracy Harwood Producer: Phil Rice Editor: Damien Valentine Music: Lights in the Dark by CSP CC OO

Time stamps - 0:11 Introduction to this episode 3:51 Compositing and editing in Second Life 7:25 Teal’s inspiration as an artist in Second Life 10:19 The film is halfway between machinima and photography 13:11 Why I didn’t look for a deeper story 15:11 When advertising comes on, I immediately start shouting at it 17:19 Promotional work and informational info ads are really great forms of advertisi...

Links and notes on our website here Speakers: Phil Rice, Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine Producer: Phil Rice Editor: Ricky Grove Edited in CreateStudio Pro. Music licensed from their collection. 

Show notes and links on our website here Credits - Speakers: Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine (MIA zsOverman)  Editor/Producer: Ricky Grove Music: Tattoo by CreateStudio (licensed)

Time stamps - 1:13 The Remnants 22:26 So Palpatine Needs Padme Dead...[LEGO Edition] Enjoy, and as ever, feedback and suggestions welcome! Our website has all the links and notes here Credits - Speakers: Ricky Grove, Damien Valentine,Tracy Harwood, Phil Rice Editor/Producer: Damien Valentine Music: Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.au CC 00

Show Notes & Links on our website at www.completelymachinima.com/ Credits - Speakers: Ricky Grove, Damien Valentine, Tracy Harwood (MIA Phil Rice, courtesy of Hurricane Ian) Producer/Editor: Damien Valentine Music: Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.au CC 00

Show Notes & Links on our website: www.completelymachinima.com Credits Speakers: Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine, Phil Rice Produer/Editor: Ricky Grove Music: House Loop by Sakebeats /CC 0 / freesound.org

Little White Poney Inn by Olibith It Lives Within the Sea by Squadron Orange (dir. Dominic Edwards) Links and notes on our website here Credits: Speakers: Ricky Grove, Phil Rice, Damien Valentine, Tracy Harwood Editor/Producer: Ricky Grove Music: sclolex__a-bad-day-at-the-crypt / freesound.org

Links to the film on our website, https://completelymachinima.com/2022/10/19/s3-e49-film-review-most-precious-gift-by-shangyu-wang-oct-2022/ Credits Speakers: Ricky Grove, Phil Rice, Damien Valentine, Tracy Harwood Editor/Producer: Ricky Grove Music: evanjones4__sleepnomore1 - Freesound.org. License CC 0

We discuss the eyes, the monster, the surprise and and camera shots. 1:06 Tracy introduces ‘The eye: Calanthek’ by Aaron Sims 5:56 What makes it so realistic? The eyes! 11:02 Things that break the storytelling 15:02 Does knowing the craft of filmmaking restrict creative approaches to filmmaking?   Show notes and links on our website for this episode, www.completelymachinima.com/ Credits: Speakers:...

0:47 Ricky highlights some of the news items we’re released in a series of blogs this month, being released on Mondays, starting with out Tech Update on 3 Oct, then Projects Update on 10 Oct, Fests & Contests Update on 17 Oct and finally a Report on Creative AI Generators on 24 Oct. You can find these on https://CompletelyMachinima.com/Blog 2:19 Feedback on previous episodes 6:51 How I learned...

Facing the Wolf , by Iain Douglas and Mark Coverdale, released 2021   1:35 Interview with Matteo Bittanti, Milan Machinima Film Festival   5:00 Ricky poses an interesting question: is machinima an animation style or a form of art that ideas can dominate, as opposed to feelings?   27:56 Discussion: for idea films, do you have to have more information than the film provides to appreciate the work? ...

0:10 Ricky introduces our new episode format – feedback welcome on the plans!   0:59 The Cloud Racer by Impossible Objects (UE5), released 15 August 2022    21:16 The Lord Inquisitor – Prologue , by Warpgazer Animations (released 28 August 2016)    39:15 Person2184 (UT2004 machinima), by Friedrich Kirschner released 4 April 2008    59:09 Prazinburk Ridge by Yes, Commissioner? aka Martin Bell, Unre...

Show Notes and Links 0:27 Nvidia Omniverse Machinima Contest #madeinmachinima results, entries showreel , announcement of winners at SIGGRAPH and links to winners (via 80.lv) Simon Lavit and runners up Nicklas Lotz and Ted Saguindel   2:54 Tracy’s interview with John MacInnes on his latest Unreal Challenge contest: Mood Scene – the contest begins 1 Sept   5:44 Unreal Engine’s Better Light Than Nev...

0:45 Unreal 1 Released – 22 May 1998   2:22 Unframed Productions formed, with James Hammer-Morton and Hugh MacDonald, and created Resident Evil themed content   3:13 Unreal Tournament 1 – 23 May 1999 and Reactor4’s Real Time Movie Studio mod   4:16 Unreal Tournament 2003/2004 which included the first edition of Matinee and further information round 12:00   5:04 Star Fury produces Sucker in 2003  ...

Time Stamps 0:57 The Folklore of Phasmophobia | Modern Mythology , by The Digital Dream Club (released 9 January 2021)   9:51 NVIDIA Omniverse Machinima Path Tracing Test , by JSFilmz (21 June 2022)    17:33 Tiny Elden Ring | Tilt Shift , by Flurdeh (11 April 2022)    27:27 What a typical project Zomboid Run looks like , by Pathoze (26 Jan 2022)   31:45 Discussion: using live action with machinima...

John MacInnes talks to Tracy about his new real-time movie contest just launched - a competition with a very interesting difference, using Unreal Engine 5.   Its all about mis-en-scene... "the skill, the challenge, is to actually reproduce a tone or a feeling and affect the audience... there's something really challenging and valuable in that exercise in itself..." Show notes and links at https://...

In this episode, Ricky, Tracy and Damien discuss some of the more interesting machinima and real-time things they’ve trawled the internet for during the last month.  Tracy gives her take on the GTA Online performance of Hamlet by Sam Crane, some interesting uses of Unreal Engine, tech tools and a fun way to simulate gravity. Damien brings Godot to the table and highlights some worrisome news about...

June Episode of Completely Machinima podcast  https://completelymachinima.com/2022/06/08/completely-machinima-s2-ep-39-films-june-2022/ ) – go to time stamp 18:57 for discussion of How to Fly   5:40 Backgrounds (released 19 February 2013), collaboration with John Blandy, father   7:08 Franz Fanon series, Finding Fanon 2 (Grand Theft Auto, released 11 September 2015), collaboration with Larry Achia...

Show Notes and Time Stamps   1:21 If Top Gun Was a British Film Part 2 , by Square (released 31 March 2022)   6:49 DCS World Movie | Top Gun: Maverick Intro by Phenom (released 16 June 2022)    13:05 Discussion: Why recreate scenes from big budget films, such as Top Gun Maverick?   20:00 Hired Steel: A Mech Machinima – Episode Two , by TMC (released 25 February 2022) and the review of Episode One...

Despite being encouraged to create an episode of just 15 minutes duration by one of our followers, the team have this month extended their coverage – hear Tracy, Damien and Phil discuss vtubing, Ricky’s Duke Henry the Red character in the game Evil Dead, the FTC’s proposed updates to social media guidelines, Unreal’s review of the Matrix Awakens Experience, John Gaeta’s latest exploits, metaquette...

0:47 May 1999, Steve Jobs (Apple) and Macintosh presentation reveal for Halo    1:57 2000, Halo promo for NVIDIA Geforce2 GTS    3:16 15 November 2001 Halo for Xbox released   3:40 First machinima for Halo, released 6 June 2002, Warthog Jump by Randall Glass     5:04 Red vs Blue premieres, 1 April 2003, by Rooster Teeth Productions   7:04 Halo released for PC on 30 September 2003   7:31 Fire Team...

Tracy talks to John MacInnes, winner of the OSCARS' Nicholl Fellowship for Screenwriting in 2011, screenwriter for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (released 2014), winner of 2 Epic Unreal Megagrants for his virtual David Bowie project, founder of awarding-winning studio MacInnes Studios, and director of the 2021 Real Time Shorts Challenge. 2:53 Official trailer for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare ht...

This month, Damien leads the discussion on another fabulous film selection by the Completely Machinima podcast team... Phil's Stalker fan film by Sodaz is dark and disturbing; Tracy's music vid picks are light and airy; Ricky's is far from bland and Damien's is a moving affair too! The team also discuss approaches to promoting a film once it’s been made, thanks to a question raised by show followe...