[BNM] Making Brawndo-style videos

[Chris Billett]

... but if you do go to an agency, go to *plugplugplug* my friend Stu
Robinson at Superfad - www.superfad.com (he used to be a director up at
Tomboy Films with Joel Veitch, so he is one connected and talented
web/viral monkey.

I'll write you jokes and fake ads. I'm just not very funny. I can crush
human skulls, though.

> 1 get a very very  good copywriter
> 2 a very good voice over artist
> 3 an editor/motion graphics designer (like me plug plug)
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> after effects is great for something like that as you can use it for
> editing, also for the 'cool' effects like lens flares, drop shadow
> embossed text with gradients on it
> but a simple program like iMovie or the windows equivalent would be
> fine, AE adds that extra gloss (star burst motion background?)
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> nope you don't need an agency, they'll just give it to a freelancer
> anyway ;-)
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> john C
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>> have you seen the fake "Brawndo" commercials on YouTube? They're
>> virals for a film called Idiocracy (by Mike Judge -- Office Space).
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>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbxq0IDqD04
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ru6p5NLXxvY
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxieMOdo6IU
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>> What kind of work is involved in producing videos in this style? I'd
>> love to work with someone to create something similar in style as the
>> intro video for a website I'm building. Is that something you could
>> hack together with something like AfterEffects, or would I have to pay
>> some agency quadzillions of £/$/€? I know absolutely nothing about
>> this type of stuff.
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> John Cooper
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