straight 8 shootout online #1: 15 companies on 5 continents. 15 super 8 rolls. zero editing. the first ever straight 8 shootout live-online-premiere WAS ON DEC 6TH
watch the WHOLE SHOW HERE. IN THE SAME ORDER, BROKEN INTO CHUNKS...
in competition:
el rio buenos aires // MINDSEYE LONDON // hey baby venice beach // HEY WONDERFUL LOS ANGELES // apache color los angeles // FRAMESTORE PICTURES NEW YORK // hog butcher + tessa chicago // FINAL CUT NEW YORK // TAIYO KIKAKU TOKYO // HDAT TOKYO (2 teams) // GROUNDGLASS CAPE TOWN // AD DYNAMO CAPETOWN // THE RUDEBOY COLLECTIVE JOHANNESBURG // THEY JOHANNESBURG //
NB: THREE STRAIGHT 8 CLASSICS WERE PLAYED DURING LIVE VOTING AND ARE IN THE ABOVE PLAYLIST BUT WERE NOT IN COMPETITION: ‘JOUR DE GLOIRES’, ‘SATAN’S BITE’ AND ‘I AM JUSTIN WAITE’.
AND… THE WINNERS, AS VOTED BY THE ENTERED COMPANIES ONLY, ARE:
GOLD - TAIYO KIKAKU - WITH ‘GHOST’ - DONATING TO: JAPANESE RED CROSS
SILVER - MINDSEYE - WITH ‘BAD TIMELINE 2018 - 00222’ - DONATING TO: THE LORETTA SAUNDERS COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
BRONZE - FINAL CUT - WITH ‘MERIDIAN’ - DONATING TO: PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA
CONGRATULATIONS AND THANK YOU TO ALL THE COMPANIES THAT BRAVED THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PUT CRAFT AND CREATIVITY LIVE ONLINE TO THEIR FRIENDS AND COMPETITORS WORLDWIDE BEFORE SEEING IT THEMSELVES - PLUCKY PEOPLE!!
AND THE AUDIENCE AWARD (VOTED FOR BY THE AUDIENCE AT LARGE) GOING TO THE MOST VOTED FILM THAT DIDN’T RECEIVE A TROPHY, GOES TO HEY WONDERFUL FOR ‘SORE EYES’
/// and one lucky voter got free entry to straight 8 2019 which is open now
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AND BIG BIG thanks to our main partners and to all the companies brave enough to put it all on the line, online
processing and live streaming partner: cinelab london
trophy partner: machine shop sfx