REPLAY – VFX: Winning The Race
Before and after VFX are applied to an insert shot on Reynier Molenaar’s award-winning short, REPLAY. REPLAY follows a free-runner who who has exactly 4 minutes to catch a mysterious thief. We shot the clean VFX plates at Santa Monica College on a quiet day and then added the computer generated fans in post.
Watch the full short here.
Awards:
Best Action Film – Malibu International Film Festival
Best Action Film – 24fps International Film Festival
Best Sound Editing – 24fps International Film Festival
Audience Favorite …
REPLAY – Theatrical Poster
Theatrical/Festival Poster for REPLAY, Reynier Molenaar’s international award-winning short film about a free-runner who who has exactly 4 minutes to catch a mysterious thief.
Poster Designed by Reynier Molenaar, aka Pixelmutt
Watch the full short here.
Awards:
Best Action Film – Malibu International Film Festival
Best Action Film – 24fps International Film Festival
Best Sound Editing – 24fps International Film Festival
Audience Favorite – PBS Reel 13 Contest
Top 10 Audience Favorite – Okanagan Film Festival
Directed by: Reynier Molenaar
Written & Produced by: Reynier Molenaar
Co-Producer: Giovanni Cortez
Director of Photographer: …
REPLAY – Production Notes
Logline:
REPLAY is Reynier Molenaar’s international award-winning short film about a free-runner who who has exactly 4 minutes to catch a mysterious thief.
Synopsis:
REPLAY is the story of a free-runner who awakens out of a dream to find a masked burglar in his motel room. The robber bolts out the door — but not before dropping a mystical stopwatch. With exactly 4-minutes to go, the free-runner must catch the mysterious thief and discover why the stopwatch is counting down.
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Jennifer Lopez – The Collective: J.Lo Retweet
Jennifer Lopez retweets director Reynier Molenaar while working on his short music-film for NUVOtv’s THE COLLECTIVE. Featuring appearances by J.Lo, DJ Yesi Ortiz, DJ Fellifel, J. Cruz and Justin Credible from Power 106 Los Angeles.
TWEET: Spending my B-Day in the edit bay, bumping @JLo, doing what I love! #film #music #dream
Go here to watch the full music-film.
Title: “Jennifer Lopez @ The Collective”
Client: NUVOtv (FUSE) / VEVO
Brand: The Collective Powered by VEVO
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Filmed on location at Power 106 FM in Los Angeles, CA.
Jennifer Lopez – The Collective
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Jennifer Lopez stars in this short music-film for NUVOtv’s THE COLLECTIVE, directed by Reynier Molenaar. Featuring appearances by J.Lo, DJ Yesi Ortiz, DJ Fellifel, J. Cruz and Justin Credible from Power 106 Los Angeles.
Go here to watch the full music-film.
Title: “Jennifer Lopez @ The Collective”
Client: NUVOtv (FUSE) / VEVO
Brand: The Collective Powered by VEVO
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Nascent Pictures
Executive Producers: Linda Lopez, Jerri Howell
Producer: Rene Aguirre
Featuring:
Jennifer Lopez
DJ Yesi Ortiz
DJ Felli Fel
J. Cruz
Justin Credible
Noah Sheer
Director of Photography: Stewart Yost
B-Camera Operator: Jacob Ritley
Production Audio: Michael …
Metallica – Amped for IMAX
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Metallica stars in this IMAX short, directed by Reynier Molenaar. Find out what it takes to get one of the biggest-selling acts in American history amped for their new film, “Metallica Through The Never.”
Featuring: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammet, Robert Trujillo, Dane DeHaan
Title: “Metallica: Amped For IMAX”
Client: IMAX/Metallica
Brand: Metallica Through The Never
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Sedna Films
Executive Producers: Keith Sam, Dirk Detweiler
Producer: Heather Weinstock
Associate Producer: Michael Goldfarb
Creative Executive for IMAX: Debi Struzan
Creative Executives For Picturehouse: Bob Berney, Molly Albright
Director …
Metallica – Amped for IMAX: VFX Breakdown
Visual effects behind-the-scenes of Reynier Molenaar’s branded short film, “Metallica: Amped For IMAX.”
Watch the full branded short here.
Title: “Metallica: Amped For IMAX (VFX)”
Client: IMAX/Metallica
Brand: Metallica Through The Never
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Production Company: Sedna Films
Executive Producers: Keith Sam, Dirk Detweiler
Producer: Heather Weinstock
Associate Producer: Michael Goldfarb
Creative Executive for IMAX: Debi Struzan
Creative Executives For Picturehouse: Bob Berney, Molly Albright
Director of Photography: Spencer
Disney / IMAX – Oz Color (Award-Winning Spot)
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WINNER: Western Region Director’s Award – Balloon Federation of America
Promo spot directed by Reynier Molenaar for Disney/IMAX’s “Oz The Great and Powerful.”
Title: “Oz Color”
Client: IMAX/Disney
Brand: Oz The Great And Powerful
Production Company: IMAX
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Producer: Keith Sam
Executive Producer: Debi Struzan
For Disney:
VP of The Walt Disney Company: Bob Gault
VP of Marketing: Mari Gastineau
Little Boy: Christian McGoldrick
Theater Extras: Roget Kidd, Alieghcia Dodd, Faith McFadden, Tiara Pynter, Michael Peoples, Astriz Contreras, Emmanuel Paredes, Thomas Romero
Director of Photography: Stewart Yost
Editor: Derek Ambrosi
Post-production Coordinator: Jonathan Hoffman …
HOTEL EDEN – Laundromat (Award Winning Music Video)
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Official music video for HOTEL EDEN — “I Saw You At The Laundromat,” written, directed, and produced by Reynier Molenaar (http://reyniermolenaar.com).
WINNER: Oaktown Music Festival – Best Music Video, Second Place
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Cast:
TV: Kelly Warner
Laundry Guy: Jose Brooks
Laundry Gal: Cherub Moore
Nerdy Girl: Britt Elexandria
Elderly Man: Robert Evans
Homeless Guy: Brian Zarin
Weather Girl: Giovanni Cortez
Crew:
Writer/Director/Producer: Reynier Molenaar
Associate Producer: John Charter
Associate Producer/1st Assistant Director: Keith Sam
Director of Photography/Camera Operator: Spencer Goodall
1st Assistant Camera: Tim McCombe
Gaffer/Key Grip: Igori Kamoevi
Electrician: Ralph Blanchard
Production Designer: Joshua Stone
Art Director: …
NUVOtv – I Am Nuvo
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10-spot campaign directed by Reynier Molenaar for Jennifer Lopez’s Latin-American network, NUVOtv (FUSE).
Client: NUVOtv (FUSE)
Director: Reynier Molenaar
Executive Producer: Raffael Oller
Production Company: Pixelmutt
Director of Photography: Spencer Goodall
Associate Producer: John Charter
Cast:
Jose Brooks
Annalisa Guidone
Alexandria Siegel