Comments | khandreia: And now the new video.

khandreia

And now the new video.

Apr 11, 2012 17:24

"Heart of Ice (Ice Blue II)"

Direct download/info page (in case YouTube doesn't work for you--it may be blocked in some places).

Was it worth redoing this? I hope so. But no matter what, at least it's out of my system now.

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Comments 4

prushrush April 12 2012, 03:35:20 UTC

Looks like you got nailed by the Copyright Stasi on YouTube.

Bummer.

khandreia April 12 2012, 03:46:01 UTC

I know. -_- Effing record labels pitching a fit about every last little thing that gets posted, even when no profit is being made. But that's why there's the download link too. Know of any other good streaming services that won't pull this kind of crap?

Though it ain't just fan-made stuff either. I once tried to watch an official Nightwish music video on their own official channel, and couldn't because it was blocked in the US for some stupid copyright reasons. YouTube and its relationship with record labels makes no fucking sense.

prushrush April 12 2012, 04:50:07 UTC

DailyMotion or Vimeo, but I can't guarantee that they won't pull the same shit that YouTube did.

knightofravens April 12 2012, 18:16:00 UTC

If desired, I'll probably be able to give you a more detailed, "this shot really works, this one doesn't," breakdown over IM later, but my overall thoughts...

- I think the use of better source footage really does make a difference to a video like this. One of the most significant things it does is present character expressions more clearly, especially those in the middle ground, and that's an essential part of establishing the emotions of any particular shot or sequence.

- You mentioned in a previous entry the goal of using less "static" footage and I think overall you've succeeded in that.

- As an examination of the character... one thing that really jumps out at me, emphasised by the way you've put this together, is that the people who are the greatest influences in Jamil's life are women, and the people he tends to influence most in turn are also women; I don't think Jamil has a lot of male peers, really. The one person who plays the biggest role in Jamil's backstory and his formative experiences is Lucille, and during the ( ... )