The directors, cast and crew of the Alien 40th Anniversary Shorts are getting together this weekend 8:30pm at the Independent in L.A. I really wish I could go, damn being so far away. I think it would be a whole lot of fun, have a great time all!
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Creatives: Noah Robert Miller, Director of Alien: Alone
Noah Miller’s pitch for Alien : Alone was really, really simple. “The Orm: W-Y Mining Vessel, derelict 1811 days, quickly deteriorating. HOPE: Hyperdine GR-122 Synthetic Unit, left behind, searching for a purpose. The Specimen: A recently hatched facehugger with no prey.” Of course there was a bit more to it, but let’s go back a […]
Alien Directors Cut Screening & all 6 Anniversary Shorts at CLAW
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Alien I’d like to invite you to a screening at my Artists Studio in Fitzroy this Saturday. Details at the link https://clawcreative.space/events/2019/4/26/alien-directors-cut All I ask is a gold coin donation to go towards future community events, and with every donation you will go into the draw to win this […]
Alien: Harvest
Alien: Harvest puts us right into the thick of things from its opening shot. Four crew members walk cautiously down a ship’s corridors, a lone motion tracker at the ready. One of the four is pregnant with a child, only adding to the urgency of the scene. The four move about the ship in an […]
Alien: Alone
Alien: Alone is a sort of “Captain’s Log” short, which is mostly narrated by the ship’s lone occupant, Hope, who has been isolated on the crumbling vessel for an entire year. She spends her days drawing pictures, counting the metal workings in the corridors, and other monotonous tasks. However, there remains one area on the […]
Creatives: Kelsey Taylor, Director of Alien: Specimen
Alien Specimen by Director Kelsey Taylor and Writer Federico Fracchia. KELSEY TAYLOR is a director and producer with a team of talented friends she loves to collaborate with. She strives to tell stories that are important to her and have a lasting impact on the way we view and treat people. Tongal I got in […]
Alien goes to Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo
On March 23rd 11:00am you will be able to catch a screening of the 4 Alien Anniversary Short Films. What I really enjoy about the promotional images for this is how much they call back to the other films in the franchise, despite the shorts wholly focusing on the aesthetics and themes of the first […]
Alien 40th Anniversary Short Films Trailer
Finally it’s out, the brief trailer revealing the result of many months of work. From 6 finalists announced in July 2018 come these fan made films. Here’s a summary of the films from 20th Century Fox: Alien: Alone — Hope, an abandoned crew member aboard the derelict chemical hauler Otranto, has spent a year trying […]
