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Day In, Day Out

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This is the poster I made for "Day In, Day Out ", a short film my friends and I made.

Participants in the Filmerica Challenge are given a genre, character, prop, and line of dialog that must be used. They then have 72 hours to make a 5-9 minute movie.

Chaos ensues. We didn’t get much sleep, but it was a great experience, and I don’t think our movie sucks too much, either. 😉

Check it out for yourself: Day In, Day Out

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