AbandonFilms.com - Visual Media Infused with Meaning
Today, January 1st 2008, Abandon Films reclaims its internet presence at AbandonFilms.com and launches with a new mission—to create meaningful visual media.
The purpose of this blog is to connect new and existing fans with the culture, hear-beat, and vision of Abandon Films.
Here are some of the things you will be finding here in the days to come:
- A monthly “Behind the Scenes” post giving you an inside look at AF productions
- News on current projects and other related subjects
- A growing archive of short films, videos, and production stills
- A “Movie of the Month” - a review of a selected film that reflects the creative values of AF
- Posts from AF producers Justin Snyder, Justin Rossbacher, and Won Novalis
The Great American Road Trip
In June 2007, Abandon Films hit the road with Dan Portnoy of The Portnoy Media Group to see the people and places of their own back yard. Join them on their journey across Virginia and North Carolina in these five online webisodes. Watch them at the official Great American Road Trip Website.
The Copy: If You Watch It, Seven Days Later…
The Copy is parody, satire, and suspense in three minutes. If you’ve seen the 2002 horror film, The Ring, you may recognize this, but with a twist. It was created for and became a finalist in the thematic short film contest on iStockPhoto.com regarding the future of technology. Watch the film after the jump. Read more
Focus: A Short Film by Justin Rossbacher
Focus follows the journey of a young man whose life is dramatically changed when he is given a special Polaroid camera that has the ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary.
Written by Alan Canode and Justin Rossbacher. Produced and directed by Justin Rossbacher. Watch the film after the jump: Read more