How a Blender Trailer Is Cut

Pacing, music and one very big dragon.

We keep descriptions short on purpose. The pictures should do the talking.

Credits

• Sintel trailer, Blender Foundation, CC BY 3.0
• Edited by the Pinkframe team

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The best short films feel longer than they are. This one sits in your head for the rest of the day.

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We picked this one because it rewards a second watch. The first time through you follow the motion; the second time you start to notice the light.

Everything here was shot on modest gear. Good light and patience still beat an expensive camera most days.

If you are on a phone, turn the brightness up. The shadows carry a lot of the detail.

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Watch it once with sound and once without. It is surprising how different the same frames feel.

We keep descriptions short on purpose. The pictures should do the talking.

Found something we should feature? Send it our way from the contact page and we will take a look.

The best short films feel longer than they are. This one sits in your head for the rest of the day.