The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

Earth Rise and Earth Set

These images were taken from the Japanese space capsule Selene in 2007.  It may be eight minutes without any sound, but sit back and watch things from a different perspective.  If you aren’t glad you did, we will put your money back in the bowl.

The EarthRise image Wide Shot was taken from near the North Pole, and the Arabian Peninsula and Indian Ocean can be observed on the Earth.

The EarthSet image Tele Shot was taken from near the South Pole, and we can see the Australian Continent (center left) and the Asian Continent (lower right) on the Earth.

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Meet Ted

Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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