it's a mind game. | short film

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3 ай бұрын

In a dimly lit room, two boys engage in an intense chess match. As tension rises and strategies unfold, the game becomes a battleground of wits and wills, leading to an unexpected climax that goes beyond the boundaries of the board.
This is a short film that I have been working on for about 6 months now. You can find out more about this film at alifilms.co.uk/mindgame
Shot on the Canon M50 Mark II
Software used: Premiere Pro 2024, After Effects 2024, Logic Pro and Davinci Studio.
Many thanks to everyone who helped to create this film. Including the staff at SuperBowl Woking and the amazing technicians at Farnborough. Also would like to thank my wonderful crew, from the composers all the way to my graphic designer, thank you ever so much.
Check out alifilms.co.uk for more information about me and how this film was made.
Thank you.
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@alifilmstuff 3 ай бұрын

Thanks for watching! You can tune into the original soundtrack on Spotify now! open.spotify.com/album/1VFoOopcZfpvmZKl7PIvYF?si=xSWgCtWwTI2Mc54448k55w This is a short film that I have been working on for about 6 months now. You can find out more about this film at alifilms.co.uk/mindgame Shot on the Canon M50 Mark II Software used: Premiere Pro 2024, After Effects 2024, Logic Pro and Davinci Studio. Many thanks to everyone who helped to create this film. Including the staff at SuperBowl Woking and the amazing technicians at Farnborough. Also would like to thank my wonderful crew, from the composers all the way to my graphic designer, thank you ever so much. Check out alifilms.co.uk for more information about me and how this film was made. Thank you.

@cjdksnsk 3 ай бұрын

this was the best things i ever watched, it made me daughter cry, my son started running in to walls and induced my pregnancy

@rrgo8866 3 ай бұрын

Crazy

@RalertXRalert 25 күн бұрын

WTF

@filmsbyvictoria_ 3 күн бұрын

Loved the story and the cinematography. Great use of music. Congratulations on everyone involved in the film.

@indiantriesyoutube 3 ай бұрын

9/10... deducted 1 point for no subway surfers gameplay in the bottom half

@bluerobot15 3 ай бұрын

@hvnt727 3 ай бұрын

cheers mate, nans sat alone at the dinner table repeatedly saying checkmate

@ultimateeick2910 3 ай бұрын

Good shit. Love films that take these otherwise mundane and/or everyday situations, like daydreaming on the job, and turn them into a grand spectacle.

@amberbcphotography 3 ай бұрын

I was like 'focus on the knight FOCUS ON THE KNIGHT' AND THEN YOU FOCUSED ON THE KNIGHT WOOOOO

@mradyers 13 күн бұрын

omg this was SO good omg omg this is pure cinema, SOOOOO good i didn't even know what this was about i just clicked on it cause it looked cool AND IT WAS VERY VERY COOL IT WAS AWSOME AND SO CINEMATIC like damn these shots were GREAT plus the music made it ever more envolving and intriguing!! i absolutely loved it

@RalertXRalert 25 күн бұрын

"Good Game" "What You mean"

@kawaleocode 3 ай бұрын

i have no idea what i just watched but it was sick

@dusanjovanovic9306 3 ай бұрын

Honestly this is so well made! Good job and Mad Respect 🔥

@hvnt727 3 ай бұрын

‘This is cinema’ - Martin Scorcese

@ahmadsaeed8485 3 ай бұрын

Ali this is crazzyyy 🎉 congrats on the short film. Can’t wait to see more 🫡🫡🫡

@arksthatsall2281 3 ай бұрын

Well done Ali this is so amazing I love the film, congrats on the Oscar nominations btw!!!

@alifilmstuff 3 ай бұрын

One day hahahah

@qloudy21 3 ай бұрын

awesome stuff ali.

@KYER0 3 ай бұрын

best short film 😮😮

@ariamsv_21 18 күн бұрын

who let bro cook🤌🏻

@callumbrodievideo 3 ай бұрын

Love to see it Ali!!

@samfalcon3928 3 ай бұрын

So incredible 🙌🙌

@ayeshausmani5439 3 ай бұрын

Soooo good😍

@rrgo8866 3 ай бұрын

Very high quality in dystopian inequality

@hopekeeley2122 Ай бұрын

Wow. I’m adding this to my short films I like presentation

@gigi-eo6ib 3 ай бұрын

MASTERPIECE

@ayeshausmani5439 3 ай бұрын

We want more masterpieces 🙌🏼

@DylanSynan 3 ай бұрын

Well worth the wait

@bluerobot15 3 ай бұрын

Why am I not in the credits? I touched the camera once

@sohemausmani8717 3 ай бұрын

it's giving Queen's Gambit vibe.. Loved the concept!!!!!1

@sophiebrown1847 2 ай бұрын

Yooooo. This made me way more interested in Chess than I already am.

@joederrick484 3 ай бұрын

how can one produce such a masterpiece?

@cceerryyss_bb 3 ай бұрын

slayed

@ReplayedCo 3 ай бұрын

Goosebumps!

@alifilmstuff 3 ай бұрын

🤘🤘🤘

@KYER0 3 ай бұрын

BROO HOW MANY LETTERS IN ALIFILMS 👹👹💯💯

@alifilmstuff 3 ай бұрын

ATEEEEE

@abdulla_mathew 2 ай бұрын

Any messages or subtle references in this?

@alifilmstuff Ай бұрын

There are small easter eggs around the film! From the chess board to the film score! Try and identify some! :D

@hulkchao6230 3 ай бұрын

very cinematographic 🫣🫣

@bluerobot15 3 ай бұрын

Granite

@dosu7964 3 ай бұрын

Diorite

@foreheadeous5686 3 ай бұрын

SCHIZOPHRENIA?!!!!

@MonuMonu-lc5bp 3 ай бұрын

What is this😢