Michael S. Moore

Filmic Journeys #2: Cornered Episode 2: Training Days (2014)

So this episode had its moments… For this episode I enlisted our fight choreographer Aaron Alexander to play the martial arts instructor to Adam Matrix. I had always wanted to shoot a training montage, as I hate how, in current martial arts movies, the fighter is already an expert with nothing new to learn, whichContinue reading “Filmic Journeys #2: Cornered Episode 2: Training Days (2014)”

Filmic Journeys #1: Cornered Episode 1: Nowhere To Run (2014)

So here was my first real post-school production shot with an incredibly small budget. A martial arts web series that paid homage to the American martial arts films of the late 80’s and 90’s. We used our own DSLR cameras (Canon T3i) shooting in 1080 24p mostly using the kit lens. We were able toContinue reading “Filmic Journeys #1: Cornered Episode 1: Nowhere To Run (2014)”

Filmic Journeys

Hello! This is the first in a series of blog posts talking about the journey I have taken as a director, writer, and now a freelance videographer. I’ve learned some lessons along the way, and made some mistakes, but had some triumphs as well. Some posts will exist to simply impart my experiences, some willContinue reading “Filmic Journeys”

GnomeSource (2013)

Here is a short film I worked on as a DP. The lighting in the office was all natural lighting. A shoulder rig was used along with a tripod. The film was shot with a Sony HD Handycam.