10 Second Stories

Beautiful 10 second movies by Heather Powazak Champ.

The New yorker has partnered with Ring Tales to produce this seies of 10 second animations based on their magazine cartoons.

Short, short film festivals are all the rage!
Vimeo and CitySearch have partnered for the Love at First Bite contest. Do know where the best food in town is? Then make a movie that is thirty seconds or less, upload on Vimeo and tell them why? Winners receive a $1000 American Express card.
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Watch this hilarious series of 10 second commercials for Stuffit-Deluxe.

Here’s an idea I bet you never thought of. What would a 10 second movie about Lasagna look like? What would a 10 second movie inspired by Lasagna look like? What is the 10 second Lasagna?

Very often beginning filmmakers neglect to understand the importance sound plays in movies. Animators on the other hand are usually trained to create or have the sound created first and make the movie match the sound. According to recent studies, this may actually be very sound advice. New York Public Radio’s “Radio Lab” podcast has [...]

In “The Five Obstructions,” Lars von Trier subjects his predecessor Jordan Leth to a series of five filmmaking trials, each based on the remaking of Leth’s 1967 short film “The Perfect Human.” The film contains a number of techniques and treatments that lend themselves well to 10 second movies.

Did you know that movies can be exported from PowerPoint? It takes a little planning, but it can be done.

Apple’s iMovie is a great way to make movies, but now that there are two flavors, which one is right for you?

One of the easiest ways to create a movie is to import a series of images directly into QuickTime Pro. Here’s how to do it.