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Rebuilding the Interstellar Black Hole

Rebuilding the Interstellar Black Hole

Season 1 Episode 44
4:17
Creating the Cosmos: In-Depth Look

Creating the Cosmos: In-Depth Look

Season 1 Episode 45
5:22
Stop-Motion Star Wars

Stop-Motion Star Wars

Season 1 Episode 46
4:04
Hologram Thriller

Hologram Thriller

Season 1 Episode 47
2:20
Petri Dish Planets

Petri Dish Planets

Season 1 Episode 48
5:43
Recreating the Aurora Borealis

Recreating the Aurora Borealis

Season 1 Episode 49
2:43
How to Turn a Stroller Into a Dolly

How to Turn a Stroller Into a Dolly

Season 1 Episode 50
5:12
Creating Dry Ice Comets in 4K

Creating Dry Ice Comets in 4K

Season 1 Episode 51
2:24
How to make Dry Ice Comets

How to make Dry Ice Comets

Season 1 Episode 52
2:44
Creating the Stargate Portal

Creating the Stargate Portal

Season 1 Episode 53
3:44
How to create a Mini Tornado

How to create a Mini Tornado

Season 1 Episode 54
2:54
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Back to the Future: Compositing Techniques

Season 1 Episode 43

Our third installment deals with the post production process in achieving our "time slice effect" & "forced perspective" seen in the previous two episodes.

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DRIVE Time-lapse Tribute
3:16
Joey Shanks shows off the time-lapse technique with a tribute to the 2011 movie, "Drive."
Star Trek Transporter Effect
2:37
Joey recreates the classic Star Trek transport effect using Christmas lights!
Ice Cream Time-lapse
3:00
Watch a magical time-lapse sequence perfect for summer and ice cream lovers!
Magnetic Putty Magic (Original Cut)
2:39
Let yourself be mesmerized by magnificent magnetic putty.
Light Painting Text & Titles
5:45
Create your own text and titles by using Joey Shanks' light painting technique.
Reverse Motion Effects
5:41
Joey Shanks teaches one of the most basic special effects: reverse motion.
Experience the SLAMDANCE Film Festival
5:59
Joey heads to the Slamdance Film Festival to premiere his short film, "Sci-Fly."
How to... Rescue Your Camera From a Tree
5:25
Join filmmaker Joey Shanks on his heroic quest to save his camera from the treetops...
Introduction to The GoPro
4:03
Filmmaker Joey Shanks tries out and reviews the new GoPro.
Wiggle Room: A Stop-Motion Film
7:51
Follow a slug around a vacant kitchen in this award-winning short film by Joey Shanks.
How to Create Stop-Motion Animation at Home
6:40
Joey teaches the popular stop-motion animation technique as seen in his film, Wiggle Room.
Creating Star Fields with Fiber Optics
1:39
Filmmaker Joey Shanks shows the basic process of creating a Star Field background.
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