We wanted to pay our tribute to blade runner in terms of aesthetics, and at the same time make slice of life something more than a mere. Blade runnerinspired film slice of life is now on kickstarter. Slice of life is a crowdfunded fan film that takes place in a blade runnerlike universe and is presented as a love letter to. Filmmakers luka hrgovic director and producer, dino.
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Slice of life a blade runner inspired short film made in a garage. Stunning blade runner fan film trailer is a perfect. The idea to connect slice of life with blade runner came later. It continues to inspire successive generations of cyberpunks to this day. The croatian fanmade film is set in the blade runner world, and though its only a trailer, the footage is already convincing enough to fit. They decided not to cancel their festival, but to stream and show their selected program live on their facebook page. Blade runner 2049 hits theaters this october, but if youre looking for more grungy science fiction dystopia, theres another blade. Slice of life, an original short sf movie and a homage to ridley scotts blade runner, is made by a small group of young croatian filmmakers and fans of the genre.
Recently we highlighted the oneman cgi approach, but here luka hrgovic and dino julius show how they took the optical, incamera approach with their short, slice of life. Slice of life is a croatian short film set in a blade runner universe. The magic of movie miniatures via the slice of life fan film. If rick deckard was grappling with futuristic drug dealers instead of tracking down nexus 6 replicants, his story might have resembled a new blade runner fan film called slice of life. It looks fabulous, it uses special effects to create a new world of its own, but it is thin in its human story. Its rather rarer to see big miniature setups done for short films, which is whats been done for slice of life, a short film that frankly looks more like a sequel to blade runner than the sequel to blade runner.
The filmmakers explain the concept driving this 20 minute short film. Slice of life is a love letter to the science fiction genre of the. Slice of life short film homage to blade runner newretrowave. With the new film, blade runner 2046 on the way later this year, ridley scotts original blade runner is a rich source of inspiration for many young filmmakers.
Christian maser heres the slice of life blade runner. Classic blade runner video game is coming to consoles. Story about a lowlife drug dealer who tries to turn his life around, but finds himself at the. How a group of croatian filmmakers are making a blade. It was shown as part of a canadian film festival, which was streamed online due to the covid19 quarantine. Slice of life is a short film that was created as a passion project by luka hrgovic and his friends, and we must admit that the newly released first trailer is very impressive. A film thats in the making which you can support thru their kickstarter campaign.
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Think miniatures, matte paintings, rear projections check out the photo below to see how they did some of the cityscape. Slice of life is an original short science fiction film by director luka hrgovic, which was inspired by the blade runner universe. An homage not only to ridley scotts masterpiece, but to the science fiction films of the 1980s as well. Ridley scotts 1982 film, blade runner, had such a profound effect on science fiction, film making, and technoculture, that weve never really gotten over it. Even fan films get lavish trailers these daysbut this trailer for slice of life, set within the world of blade runner, is almost lavish enough to make us think it was coming straight from blade.
This seems a strange complaint, given that so much of the movie concerns who is, and is not, human, and what it means to be human anyway. Group had begun the project as a standalone film three years ago, but slowly, the. Slice of life watch the trailer for new blade runner. The whole film is made the old school way like the. Heres the slice of life blade runner fan film most of us have been waiting for. The teaser for slice of life comes via digg, and demonstrates the insane amount of work that filmmakers luka hrgovic directorproducer, dino. Slice of life, an original short sf movie and a homage to ridley scotts blade runner, is made by a small group of young croatian filmmakers. Scott is recognised for his thoughtful direction of actresses such as sean. Slice of life is a crowdfunded fan film that takes place in a blade runnerlike universe and is presented as a love letter to 80s scifi films in general. It certainly looks the part, recalling the distinct.
We get to see some breathtaking cityscapes in the backgrounds of scifi movies and computer games, but browsing the work of concept artists who craft these scenes is a real inspiration boost. Starring harrison ford, rutger hauer and sean young, it is loosely based on philip k. Slice of life original short film homage to blade runner. Alien and blade runner have been highly influential of hightech design and they have also fed back into tv advertising. The whole film is made the old school way like the legendary scif. Slice of life is an original short science fiction film. Slice of life is an upcoming science fiction fan film set in the blade runner universe made the old school way like the legendary scifi movies of the. This blade runner fan film looks absolutely gorgeous. Slice of life original short film homage to 80s scifi by julius film. Film blade runner blade runner 2049 cyberpunk rpg syd mead dystopian future night background runners world matte painting slice of life more information. At first glance, all fans of the scifi genre should immediately recognize that the film is actually consciously inspired by the genre classic blade runner from 1982. There are two short films dong the rounds at the moment, both inspired by ridley scotts seminal 1982 sciencefiction release, blade runner, which starred harrison ford and sean young.
Blade runner fan film slice of life looks more legit. Slice of life is gong to be streamed live as a part of canadian cabane a sang film festival. Slice of life a blade runner inspired short film made. In this exclusive interview episode, jaime sits down with independent filmmakers dino and luka as they discuss their awardwinning blade runner inspired short film, slice of life. Blade runner asks us to imagine its own future, in the year 2020. Slice of life is an upcoming science fiction fan film set in the blade runner universe made the old school way like the legendary scifi movies of the 1980s. Think miniatures, matte paintings, rear projections you wont find any cgi here slice of life is a. Slice of life is an original fan story in the blade runner universe and how it was brough watch blade runner fan film is impressive.
Slice of life is an upcoming short film set in the fictional universe established by blade runner 1982, set in 2019, the same year as the events of blade runner. Slice of life pays homage to blade runner in a major way. This blade runner inspired fan film shows us how awesome. Think miniatures, matte paintings, rear projections you wont find any cgi here. Julius film is raising funds for slice of life original short film homage to 80s scifi on kickstarter. The film is a passion project directed by luka hrgovic, along with a group of friends, dino julius director. We were asked by blackmagic design to do a short featurette on creating the blade runner look with their camera.
Slice of life is a love letter to the science fiction genre of the 80s, entirely made with. Group had begun the project as a standalone film three years ago, but slowly, the references to ridley scotts film crept in, as filmmakers wanted to pay tribute to blade runner in some way. The whole film is made the old school way like the legendary scifi movies of the 80s star wars, alien, blade runner. Two blade runner fan films, slice of life and tears in the. Tri i pol desetljeca nakon premijere filma blade runner ridleya scotta fanovi tog kultnog sf.
Slice of life is an original short science fiction film set in the blade runner universe the whole film is made the old school way like the legendary scifi movies of the 80s. Still equally captivating, still as magical as it was when we first saw it as kids, blade runner is a gamechanging sciencefiction classic that deservedly entered film history books and is there to stay. Blade runnerinspired film slice of life is now on kickstarter the. Stunning blade runner fan film trailer is a perfect replicant. Slice of life will be a short science fiction film set in the world of blade runner. In terms of special effects we wanted to film slice of life almost the same way as the original blade runner and other 80s films were filmed. Slice of life, an upcoming science fiction fan film set in. This blade runner inspired fan film shows us how awesome miniatures can be.
Blade runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by ridley scott, and written by hampton fancher and david peoples. The final cut flashback cinema blade runner coming back to theaters this weekend with flashback cinema. Blade runner has had several different versions of the original ridley scott movie. Autori na svom kratkom filmu rade vec nekoliko godina a sudeci po najavi napravili su odlican posao. Slice of life is a love letter to the science fiction genre of the 80s, entirely made with practical effects and miniatures. Slice of life is an original short science fiction film inspired by the blade runner universe. Blade runner fan film slice of life looks more legit than 2049. A blade runner fan film by croatian filmmakers, check out. The film was developed over the course of three years, directed by luka hrgovic and written by anton svetic. This visual marvel was directed and produced by exceptionally talented duo of luka hrgovic and dino julius, who made this piece almost in its entirety out of their small garage space. Blade runnerinspired film slice of life is now on kickstarter new, 3 comments an homage not only to ridley scott s masterpiece, but to the science fiction films of the 1980s as well. The first is a quick trailer for the fan film, slice of life, from the croatian director luka hrgovic.
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