Visual Effects with a Range Rover in Scotland Satellite Drop, a short film about a young US Marine on his first deployment to a military intelligence base in Scotland. The comedy was filmed in Southern California with visual effects to simulate the rugged landscape of Scotland. We met at 5am at a San Diego Fire-Rescue …
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Satellite Drop is an Official Selection of the GI Film Festival 20 July 2018: Leirigh Films LLC announced today that the short film Satellite Drop is an Official Selection of the GI Film Festival. In it’s 12th year, the festival will be held on September 25-30, 2018 in San Diego this year. “We’re thrilled and …
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Steadicam Camera Operator for Satellite Drop Peter Mickelsen was our Assistant Camera person and Steadicam camera operator. He’s known for his work on Peace By Piece, The Wandmaker Series, CrowdSorcery, and more. Satellite Drop is a short film based on the true story of a young US Marine on his first tour of duty in Scotland. PFC Johnston …
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VFX Breakdown: How to Make Downtown San Diego Look Like Scotland? How did the team make downtown San Diego look like Scotland? With a bit of green screen and a lot of computer graphics with Adobe After Effects. The team made use of green screen, a rainy day in downtown San Diego, and stock photography …
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Satellite Drop is an Official Selection of the Copa Shorts Film Festival Leirigh Films is pleased to announce that Satellite Drop is a film festival official selection of the Copa Shorts Film Festival. The festival will be held in Maricopa, Arizona on 16-18 February 2018. The Copa Shorts Film Festival will be showing 68 short …
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