Sunday, 31 January 2010

day of the challenge lunch ....



THE EVENT HAS LIVED OFF
History has just been made for the most feature film
going into production at one time in the UK
A historic event for everyone whos part of it
21 teams over 1000 cast n crew members taking part
im so excited i got it all done for all the teams
i planned it down to the last title and it worked
cant wait to see what people come up with
we got theme / sci fi horror and for a title / When London sleeps it came Alive
the story / While the time team digging a new roman village under London , the dig crew discovers what they think is an old World War II German v2 rocket but the "missile" is not from this earth! The missile is from another planet and it starts to open one night
now this could be fun to make ? will keep you all posted
cant sleep now so excited for all the teams who have signed up
thanks to every single one for taking part
johnnie oddball

Saturday, 30 January 2010

28 days later challenge 1 day before event


sunday 31st Jan 2:00am gmt
Ive Got 22 teams signed up for my challenge which could be 22 feature films made in 28 days could that be a world record who knows ?
its looking amazing im really crapping myself as ive only got 25 titles & storys wrote up so far
so ill have to come up with a few more titles and storys for the teams ,
if we get anymore teams for monday that will be a bonus i have put a tricks n tips for the challenge on my website http://www.oddballchallenge.com for the teams who have never made a movie ever ! ive said i'dd take part as well (only for fun)
talk about bad timing later today ive got to go to the hospital to have a camera inside me to check me out could be a good film ? not good as ive got to turn my phone off in their so please dont call me then !
ive been putting it off for months so im just going for it today get it over with , got to be there about 1pm gmt
i had to stop eating 24 hours ago and just been on water all day not good ,
talk about dont need it now when ive got the biggest film challenge in British cinema history
we have 22 teams signed up so far which is so amazing , im crapping myself i hope the teams get something made in the 4 weeks , anyway it all for fun anyway , its about the taking part and doing it which is more important then winning ,
i have edited another trailer for the event sci one for all my fellow geeks out there
it still needs tweeking but i think its ok for 20min editing

2 days to go before take off !!


Im crapping myself now what have i started off we have 20 teams making 20 feature films in 28 days its going to be the biggest feature film event in british film history since Rank where making at least 20 films a month in the 60s
hopefully all teams will be ok over the 4 weeks but im their if anyone needs my help or advice , ive also set up a tricks n tips on our website
http://www.oddballchallenge.com
just trying to work out the best way for teams to upload their video diarys
our facebook group (28dayslaterchallenge) or via our youtube page
http://www.youtube.com/28dayslaterchallenge
where see what the teams do they can always upload their films then send us the link for us to ad to our website to keep everyone uptodate
working on more title for the challenge where running out now we have more teams
trying to put everyones email together to send updates to everyone wish their was an easy way but ill just have to email everyone one at a time for now
till i work it out ?
as Ed wood says "this is the one they will remember be for !!"
editing a new trailer for the challenge more sci fi this time

Friday, 29 January 2010

28 days later challenge 3 days to go ?

three days before the biggest feature film event in the UK
working on tricks n tips on our website to help teams over the 4 weeks
http://www.oddballchallenge.com
set up a link for teams to ad their video diarys
www.heyuguys.co.uk have said they will sponsor us as media sponsors
we have to date friday 29th jan 16 teams signed up the the challenge
amazing reply from people who really wanna make features than short