Michael V. Cannetti's Portfolio
Candid, Evocative, Purposeful
This showcase is to breakdown the process in which I went through making my short film Tattered Pages during my Advance Visual Storytelling class for my MFA in Creative Writing at Full Sail University in August of 2020. The film was made on a zero dollar budget, with no crew, no actors other than myself,…
This was fun assignment to do something we’d never done before.
This is my final reflection video for Advanced Visual Storytelling at Full Sail University in my MFA for Creative Writing. Here I spoke about what I did for the final version of the short production piece I produced. I really loved this project and the challenges it presented. It allowed me to showcase my cinematic…
This is a scene reconstruction of a script I wrote at Full Sail University during my MFA in Creative Writing. This is the final scene from a script called “Tattered Pages.” I wanted to use a location that was isolated and away from people. I shot this footage early in the morning one day, and…
This a really fun reflection video on my shoot for the scene reconstruction of Tattered Pages. I love the lighting and framing of the side angle. I didn’t relieve my A Camera was sort of cutting off the top of my head, but it is what it is because I love the B Camera.
It was really hard to cut the film down to a minute. There was just so much that needed to be said in a really short amount of time. I tend to follow the page a minute rule, the script was two pages long. I am posting both versions of the rough cut that I…
Here is my reflection video as I planned out my Directors Treatment during pre-production of my next project.
While I have been working on the production or should I say pre-production of my scene reconstruction or proof of concept script for my short film “Tattered Pages”, I really racked my brain developing a concise production and post-production plan. I am really happy with what I put together. I think, if I can pull…
Here are some screen shots from the revised draft of my short scene for my script in Advance Visual Storytelling.
This is a video for my Advanced Visual Storytelling class at Full Sail University. I was asked to reflect on the course, the program, and an assignment to bring a scene from one of my scripts to life. I intentionally color graded the video in a way that would reflect the story I am going…