# animate! › Films › Half Life by Matt Hulse › tools & processes

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Discovery terms: 2000s animation, stop-motion animation, super 8 film, work, stress, isolation, experimental short film, filmmaker, artist

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**Half Life** a film by Matt Hulse

2004, 5 min 45 sec

### technical

#### process summary

Filmed entirely on Super 8mm using Kodachrome 40ASA colour, Kodak Tri-X 200ASA b&w and Quarzchrome 50ASA b&w. Shot with Nizo 801 macro & Bauer C700XLM. Telecine at BBC London to DigiBeta & DV.

Offline edit & soundtrack design at home by director using Premiere Pro & Adobe Audition. Online to DigiBeta at ARC Facilities (Edinburgh).

**Half Life** film, stills and other materials © Matt Hulse 2004