Catch a glimpse of the successes and defeats of independent filmmakers at the Cannes film festival, as they place the ultimate bet or play the ultimate gamble at the largest film festival in the world.

Director Yi Han and her film crew try to raise awareness for the victims of the earthquake in Sichuan, China while being in Cannes. This film documents the efforts they make to reach out to a vast audience.

An introduction to Flash video, in which you will learn how to add video to your flash project, how to create cue points and closed captioning for accessibility, full screen viewing, and more!

Continuing with the Victor Vector project, putting the various animation and graphical components together and introducing sound. How to use Movie Clip filters, blends, and alter the speed of a motion tween with custom ease in/ease out

In this episode of FIF we will explore the fundamentals of animation and some of the various animation techniques like keyframing and motion tweening and how to use the ease in/ease out control.

Making realistic water in After Effects can be accomplished in just a few steps. Chad Perkins shows how to use Fractal Noise and Colorama to achieve smooth, turbulent, and rolling water effects.

Host John Schuman introduces the fundamentals of Flash CS3 such as creating symbols, drawing tips and tricks and more. John will also introduce the virtual hero of the series, Victor Vector.

After Effects can create the illusion of sand or dust blowing off an object. In this tutorial, instructor Chad Perkins demonstrates Shatter, Scatter Options, and Gravity Direction.

Todd Perkins teaches how to create a video reflection using Flash and ActionScript. He also covers adding a transparent value to a video reflection.

The Puppet tool in After Effects easily brings still images to life. This tutorial introduces the Puppet tool and shows how it can be used for realistic animation effects.