Blue Moon Smartphone Feature Filmmaking Introducing Rich Vizor

Published: Sept. 2, 2019, 9:21 p.m.

It\u2019s a film shot with an iPhone that is going viral by the minute! Blue Moon by Stef Harris with Jed Brophy and Mark Hadlow shot by Ryan O\u2019Rourke and Edited by Judd Resnick is 85 minutes of an intriguing story that inspires everyone. In Episode 65 of the SBP Podcast we introduce a special message from Blue Moon\u2019s Executive Producer Rich Vizor.\n\nNovice or professional filmmakers alike can make a feature length film. Empower yourself as a storyteller making films using smartphones as your camera. The more films you make, the better you acquire the experience to the science and art of filmmaking with smartphones. \n\nThis episode features Rich Vizor with an exciting message to everyone about the team that created Blue Moon in New Zealand. It can be heard around 8 minutes 48 seconds in. \n\nThis episode shares why Blue Moon has had so much success over the course of 2019. We share what makes Blue Moon a great film. What makes any feature film rock. There are three main features about this film which you can incorporate into any of your films to succeed as a filmmaker, mobile or traditional. \n\nIf you are an innovative filmmaker, why are you not making films with smartphone cameras? The success of Blue Moon is a continuing story. As they get ready to wrap up their film festival run across the globe, the future of their film is just beginning to unfold as 2019\u2019s most inspiring film. That is not due to just the film but the team behind it. Their willingness to participate and engage with the mobile filmmaking community online on social media and in festivals is truly remarkable, but also it\u2019s one of the reasons why they are gaining traction in the worldwide mobile film community.\n\nThis episode begins with a few announcements: One, Jed Brophy and Mark Hadlow have joined the International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego as Ambassadors. Two, Blue Moon just won the Best Feature Film Award at the Ravenheart International Film Festival in Oslo, Norway.\n\nSBP Podcast: The Voice of Mobile Film\u2122 is for everyone who ever wanted to or is curious about making movies and videos using smartphones.\n\nWatch the trailer for Blue Moon:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJV_vtIg-BM\n\nBlue Moon Film Credits: Rueben: Doug Brooks, Gina: Liz Mullane, Security Guard: Nathan Green, Police Officer: Mathew Crawford, Police Officer: Nicole Gardiner, Newsagent: Kyle Abbott, Police Officer: Jeshurun Scheib, Police Sergeant: Robert Ballantyne, Veronica Jones: Alison Lenton, Wahoe Chan: Lai Zhouwen, Gilly: Doug Brooks, Motorist: Simon Paynter, Geoffrey the cat.\nDirected by Stefen Harris\nWritten by Stefen Harris\nDirector of Photography Ryan O\u2019Rourke\nEditor Judd Resnick\nSound Design Chris Winter\nComposer Tane Upjohn Beatson\nSound Ben Dunker and Janja Heathfield\nProduction companies Dark Horse Films & Kahu Media\nProducers Stefen Harris and Pegeen O\u2019Rourke\nExecutive Producer Tim Riley and Rich Vizor\n\nFollow Rich Vizor: \n\nFacebook: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/rich.vizor.18\n\nTwitter:\nhttps://twitter.com/RichardwVizor\n\nIMDb:\nhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm10559794/\n\nFollow Blue Moon New Zealand Film on Facebook:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/BlueMoonNZFilm/\n\nLinks mentioned in podcast:\n\nJed Brophy Ambassador to IMFF San Diego:\nhttps://internationalmobilefilmfestival.com/about/our-team#JedBrophyAmbassador\n\nMark Hadlow Ambassador to IMFF San Diego:\nhttps://internationalmobilefilmfestival.com/about/our-team#MarkHadlowAmbassador\n\nBlue Moon Website:\nhttps://www.darkhorse-films.com\n\nJed Brophy on MFTV & SBP Podcast EP 55\nhttps://mobilechannel.tv/jed-brophy-message-to-mobile-filmmakers-imff-2019/\n\nBlue Moon Podcast Episodes with Stef Harris, Jed Brophy, Mark Hadlow & Ryan O\u2019Rourke:\nhttps://www.podchaser.com/lists/Blue-Moon-Smartphone-Feature-Film-107ZzpurUC\n\nRaven heart International Film Festival:\nhttps://www.ravenheartfilmfestival.com/programs?fbclid=IwAR1uQoWPCAhpJTl2yDQBMiOYShFovk5XKuYcc5vhPg7xQhez4fmQ82EQ2rA\n\nInternational Mobile Film Festival Rules:\nhttps://internationalmobilefi