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But I don't live close to any YouTubers I know of so it's not easy to do collabs. George Hrab is not often active on YouTube but I listen to his podcast every week. He was probably disposed of later, off-screen. Which film do you think has the best blend of visual and practical effects? who's that Alan guy who gave your presentation in your place at QED? Captain Disillusion @CDisillusion. Some of the young actors playing the students were cast from an acting class at an urban school for "troubled teens". Captain-Disillusion5828 karma2017-07-03 18:56:35 UTC. Biographical information Also, I film at my parents' house and I think their patience is wearing thin. You have a fan for life Captain. Yes, you can easily cancel or upgrade your pledge at any time. Hey Captain D! Following the Past. His skin is silver chrome with dark hair and the upper half of his face except for his ears is disguised with a mask/make-up for it to appear as human flesh. So, my question is: What would you say to someone who thinks that abandoning the character would be better for your channel? Melikdjanian has been active in the founding of video-sharing sites Openfilm and Filmnet.com, and is the creator of the webseries Captain Disillusion, which focuses on critical analysis of visual effects and video editing while promoting critical thinking and skepticism. I do all the post-production (editing, vfx and sound) myself. Eye color Most recently, that water slide clip where the guy zooms all the way to the edge of the pool and steps out. How can I make my own skeptical YouTube videos a little less terrible? He also likes to recreate effects from the videos he debunks, often incorporating this into episodes. Do you ever plan on doing more story based content? I need to take the time to learn them. Is this going to be in any way relevant a week/month/year from now? And really, because it's supposed to be a superhero, what haven't we seen before? Thank you very much. -What do you immediately look for that makes a video suspicious? Do you agree with that assessment? Exclusive video featurettes about the making of some of the episodes as well as deleted scenes and bloopers (on the rare occasions those occur). Dr. Then he and Mr. Flare take up "riffing". Captain Disillusion puts a classic visual effect into perspective. Captain Disillusion wags a finger at the British press Captain Disillusion takes a poke at an old Hollywood urban legend. Greetings from Venezuela, been following you since the beginning and I love your stuff. Captain-Disillusion53 karma2017-07-03 20:28:10 UTC. Melikdjanian was born to Soviet-era circus performer parents, and is of Armenian and Russian descent. I made up the format and the crazy look both to stand out on YouTube, but ALSO because it jolts me into being creative and interesting and feeling like I know what I'm doing. Hey Cap, I've been a fan for a couple of years now and I was wondering, was there any specific works of visual media(films or tv shows) that made you interested in the visual effects world? Eg, Holly, your kid, Ellie? His councilor places him in a small special class for kids with a similar obsession. Skeptics' Guide are consistently great. That said, your channel is slow growing. Crystal has also had roles on various other television shows. Get access to the patrons-only feed about upcoming videos with descriptions and photos of the process. 2015 Has anyone ever NOT thought of having their own show on TV or Netflix? His councilor places him in a small special class for kids with a similar obsession. It inspires me to make better stuff. purpleveyron49 karma2017-07-03 18:15:31 UTC. I'm happy to collab with anyone if the idea is cool and I think I could do a good job. And have you ever thought about getting your show on TV or netflix? I think they have quite a bit in common with you, aside from the snark: you're both independent creators who have found a niche audience who admires and shares your passion. . CD has different series like CD /, Viral comets, mr. Flare explains, quick d and just normal debunking videos, Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Captain-Disillusion233 karma2017-07-03 19:35:17 UTC. Can you list the top facts and stats about Captain Disillusion? In high school I was in a TV production class. I see that you're a Patreon supporter of RedLetterMedia. So far I only use it for modeling and animating 3D scenes, but I know it has powerful editing and compositing features. Hey Captain! It makes me happy. What visual effects tricks are commonly used by fakers? EDIT: Thank you for the cool questions! I mean, Vsause of course, I enjoy the various Brady Haran-produced science serieseseses. soulruler1288 karma2017-07-03 17:59:44 UTC. Hey Cap! [15], In 2008, during an interview for The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, Melikdjanian describes Captain Disillusion as a YouTube web series that tackles paranormal and illusion videos uploaded by others on YouTube. What am I doing with my life? Here's something a tad new. ", jackofallspades98391 karma2017-07-03 17:58:43 UTC. When I film with Lauren, who plays Holly, it's just a non-stop litany of bickering and making fun of each other's performance. Captain Disillusion takes a close look at a piece of Art. [citation needed], In 2011, Melikdjanian released a DVD of his Captain Disillusion series, entitled Captain Disillusion Fame Curve Collection. Captain Disillusion explores the merits and shortfalls of an exciting new robotic exoskeleton. proffesordaddy25 karma2017-07-03 18:06:09 UTC. But the students so See production, box office & company info. Have you been "threatened" by any producers etc for any of your work? And that's what I had. 0:00 / 8:59 #1minutetalkshow #captaindisillusion Captain Disillusion on losing his Shorty Award 1 Minute Talk Show 579K subscribers Join Subscribe 2.3K 38K views 1 year ago Captain. Comments:2524Responses:41 Date:2017-07-03 17:51:40 UTCsource, Saamsonite3132 karma2017-07-03 17:53:26 UTC. I'm not married, but in a committed relationship. Set in the style of a kids show, Captain Disillusion has been called to help planet Earth, or more specifically the Internet, to debunk and explain unsolved mysteries and hoaxes.Set in the style of a kids show, Captain Disillusion has been called to help planet Earth, or more specifically the Internet, to debunk and explain unsolved mysteries and hoaxes.Set in the style of a kids show, Captain Disillusion has been called to help planet Earth, or more specifically the Internet, to debunk and explain unsolved mysteries and hoaxes. drabmaestro47 karma2017-07-03 18:22:02 UTC. Captain Disillusion relives the funnies and the wildest parts of The Amazing Meeting 7. Then I found out that the actor, Paul Zaloom, still does appearances as the character in live shows for kids. -Any plans to work with James Randi again? $8,492.60 of $10,000 per month. Captain Disillusion is visited by a quirky quartet of Japanese students for a series of fun visual effects experiments. (DVD) Co-written with father Vilen. An official insignia pin [Wear it with pride. Is it all After Effects or do you use something fancier like Smoke? (Assuming normal sized phone with 1000nit screen.) I don't tackle world-changing issues so I kind of look at it more from a fun angle and don't get too hung up on "spreading the truth". Recently, Patreon has made it possible for me to turn the production of Captain D into a full-time job. My question is, what are your thoughts and feelings regarding other channels that have little to no talent and yet have far larger subscriber counts and video views? Mr. Flare is eventually killed by CD when the latter trips over him. Thanks! Captain Disillusion examines the concept, design, execution and fundraising of the Cicret Bracelet while trying to develop his own revolutionary invention. But the students so Read all. Also, thanks for one of the greatest lines in YouTube history: Captain-Disillusion3607 karma2017-07-03 19:00:57 UTC. Captain-Disillusion85 karma2017-07-03 20:43:49 UTC. [24] He describes his work with James Randi, Randi calling him to participate in The Amaz!ng Meeting and his video work with Randi in a later project. Captain Disillusion explains the visual effects behind the puzzling "Mirror Ball" video by animator Kevin Parry. Most of the time, it's just me and a person running the camera. She can be seen in the crossover episode of Beakman's World and Captain Disillusion. Species I'd like to continue making the show bigger and better, faster and hotter. This time: the menace of "screamer" videos. I just look around the internet and field viewer suggestions for something good. -I'm afraid it's too vulgar for the Internet. The goal is to provide higher quality product and a group of serious content creators. CD shows anger at Zeitgeist's manipulation, and is willing to fight him for the good of his fans and the world. Some of the good folks at /r/magic are currently having a debate on a thread about the America's got talent video that you tore apart. Melikdjanian has been active in the founding of video-sharing sites Openfilm and Filmnet.com, and is the creator of the webseries Captain Disillusion, which focuses on critical analysis of visual effects and video editing while promoting critical thinking and skepticism. Alan Melikdjanian (/mlkdenin/;[2] Russian: ; born April 13, 1980), known by the alias Captain Disillusion, is a Soviet-born American independent filmmaker and YouTuber. Captain Disillusion recounts an epic online hoax. Race_Bannon_Prime49 karma2017-07-03 18:20:35 UTC. They can't conceive that that could be real. Captain Disillusion creator Alan Melikdjanian frantically lectures a skeptical audience on how to never make any mistakes as a YouTuber. It is not his intent to spoil legitimate entertainment or a current performer's work. Anyway, here are some questions: Are you ever going to collab with him? [3] His father, Vilen, was a particularly well-known performer. I absolutely adore all the details in your videos, so my question is which subtle visual effect in one of your videos was the most complicated? I like to think most people who make stuff for public consumption understand that it may be praised, criticized or adopted into other derivative creative works. https://www.youtube.com/h3podcast Watch live every Tuesday and Friday.. He has also received thanks from people for debunking videos they had shared. Holly Physical description Captain-Disillusion578 karma2017-07-03 19:31:49 UTC. [4], His family defected to the United States in the late 1980s; he rejoined them two years later,[3] attending the William H. Turner Technical Arts High School in Miami, where he studied video production and 3D animation. Violent penguins and visual effects attention whores are no match for Captain Disillusion. If making memes about how it seems fake provides fun & boosts morale in this awful time, great! The directors that come to mind who do that particularly well are Christopher Nolan, Robert Zemeckis and Edgar Wright. My digital kid was played by the son of a former co-worker of my girlfriend. Captain Disillusion considers the goods and bads of featuring kids in viral videos. If it is, what was your profession? I feel like you could write/direct something really clever. Alan is an unpaid intern hired by the Captain to work at Disillusion Industries. Captain Disillusion @CaptainDisillusion 2.38M subscribers Subscribe Support on Patreon Home Videos Shorts Playlists Community Channels About Videos Play all 6:58 CD / The Horrors of the Alpha. My questions are: What is your process for choosing a video to do a video on? Captain Disillusion teaches a little of his craft. It seems that Junior is a digital being so this wasn't a fatal incident. I'll assume I'm banned from the Magic Castle and won't try to visit. Just last week, Kevin Feige's Marvel Studios gave audiences their first look at the upcoming Captain Marvel 2.And despite the sequel not releasing for another seven months, Disney+ history has . There, you showed a string of comments and jacksfilms was among them. Disenchantment is a rival of the Captain. I've been a huge fan for a while, I've watched every one of your videos, many of which more than once. Other times, I recognize the effect preset on the first viewing. He then says his motto: "Love with your heart. Captain Disillusion takes us on a ride of a lifetime. Oh you meant who Alan is in Captain D's universe ? Then one day James Randi CALLED ME ON THE PHONE and said he likes my videos. Also, I'm curious as to the origin of your sign-off phrase "love with your heart; use your head for everything else." CAPTAIN DISILLUSION | Blender Everyday #09 Blender 1M subscribers Subscribe 1.1K Share 21K views Streamed 2 years ago A Captain is in the house! He is played by Paul Zaloom. Is it only you or the whole crew you work with? What's your least favourite video you've done? I've been making videos on my channel ( I like filmmaking, visual effects, animation, science and skepticism. My dad operated the camera on all of my early videos and still does it on occasion today. Some of my videos end up being in slightly different categories from each other so it's hard to choose. I'm sure that can be done with many other fields in different ways. This look is often interpreted by fans as reality and fiction melting together. I've always wanted to ask you this question but never got the chance, about how many hours do you spend on each part of making a video? There's plenty I could learn from the daily-posting channels in terms of marketing and audience engagement. I've gone through them all and they're great but it's painful nowadays to watch a 240p video on a 4K screen. Before that, I worked as a freelance editor and VFX artist on small (usually commercial and industrial) productions. I love how educational it is and your sense of humor. click this link it will take you straight to checkout, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. :). Captain America week. At the moment, all I remember is in the most recent video, when I talk about the trick with the color-changing ukulele, I needed to actually change its color. For the first time in his life, Byron finds a place where h Read allIntroverted high school student Byron Beauchamp worries his teachers because he likes to write short stories full of violence and gore. Subtitles can always be submitted here: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UCEOXxzW2vU0P-0THehuIIeg&tab=2, ArmTheNeutral37 karma2017-07-03 18:13:04 UTC, What happened to Mr. Flare? I like Julia Galef's YouTube videos because they make me feel intellectually minuscule in 3-5 min chunks. It took a few months after that to come up with the idea, write the script and arrange everything. I tries to make a perfect black separation line, but it came out messy, so I added some dripping streaks to hide it. lol, maybe the size of a postage stamp in a pitch black room. Today, Crystal is an aspiring actress/singer who resides in Los Angeles, California, as well as her hometown of Miami Lakes, Florida. For the first time in his life, Byron finds a place where he is comfortable and quickly befriends the other misfits in the class. And who would win? Alan Melikdjanian (/mlkdenin/;[2] Russian: ; born April 13, 1980), known by the alias Captain Disillusion, is a Soviet-born American independent filmmaker and YouTuber. Beakman is a scientist who performs experiments in a comical manner with his sister Jax (comics exclusively) and many assistants including Josie, Liza, Phoebe and Ellie. I enjoyed making-of programs and science shows like Beakman's World and Bill Nye the Science Guy as a kid. Marital status Do you ever get disillusioned (ha!) This is a great question and I really wish I could remember the answer because whenever I'm working on the effects, I'm thinking "this is the hardest thing I've ever had to devise and no one will even notice this part". I feel it wouldn't be much of an improvement to re-upload them. Captain-Disillusion37 karma2017-07-03 21:00:40 UTC. They seem to be on good terms after their latest encounter. I got the silver makeup prior to that, not knowing how I would use it. Chinese Invisibility Cloak Hoax DESTROYED!!! Both were intended as alternatives to popular video-sharing site YouTube, but for serious amateur filmmakers who "don't want to place their work alongside YouTube's mediocrities. I'm flabbergasted by how much I didn't know on all those viral videos I see shared. Captain Disillusion gets his hands wet with some experiments, and lets you watch. 5,756 Members. AT QED you said that you do all of the work for Captain (Except Camera), is this still the case? Have you made appearances in any other youtuber's videos? Captain Disillusion makes a splash at The Amazing Meeting and witnesses a live Million Dollar Challenge. 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