We appear to always be on the go Today's lifestyle is high-energy and fast-paced, and the latest in technology has provided us the ability to be productive regardless of where we're physically located. But along the way, sometimes it is a good idea to stop, take a deep breath and revel in a brief moment of downtime...
short movies... and watch a brief film! However, there are different opinions as to what exactly constitutes a short, let's presume that the film of 30 minutes or less is really a "short". You’ve undoubtedly seen the short cartoons that precede feature presentations at movies. And although companies such as Pixar have created a full library of popular animated short films, as a whole the short film category has not yet gained widespread popularity. But all this is going to change.
As the pace of life increases, that valuable downtime keeps decreasing. This reduction in spare time isn't about to change anytime soon. However with the advancements in technology that provides universal internet access and streaming HD video on mobile devices like the ipad and iPhone, an ideal storm is brewing for any new media format to emerge which will meet that increasing demand for mobile entertainment. That new format is the short film.
watch short moviesFor example, let’s say you're on the subway going to work. In this scenario, you have 45 minutes to lose. You should check email, send several messages, check Facebook, etc. Let’s say, i believe that now, you've Fifteen minutes left, and you need to just “relax”. What do you do? You watch a short film!
Whether you're on lunch break, at the airport, at the son Bobby’s baseball practice, having your hair done, riding public transit, using the ferry across, sitting in Starbucks before work, or just about anywhere that provides several precious minutes of downtime, it‘s time for you to watch a brief film.
watch short moviesToday's short films are evolving right together with technology. Modern cameras and camcorders are affordable and able to capturing Hollywood-quality video. Major blockbuster movies literally could be shot on a cell phone. But it is very hard and time consuming to create full length movies of 90 minutes or even more. But a highly entertaining video clip might be just a few minutes long. So the next time you've got a couple of minutes to spare, watch a brief film. Or even better, create a short film yourself and upload it to NetShorts.com!