{"id":1499,"date":"2009-12-28T00:42:24","date_gmt":"2009-12-28T06:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2014-09-06T14:56:29","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T20:56:29","slug":"watch-one-second-in-141","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1499","title":{"rendered":"Watch ONE SECOND in 1:41"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We\u2019re sad to report that the spec commercial created by local videographer <a title=\"Alexander Mejia :: Official Site\" href=\"http:\/\/alexandermejia.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Alexander Mejia<\/strong><\/a> and friends for entry in the <strong>Nikon <\/strong>contest (see item: <a title=\"PAs needed for Nikon shoot :: C-U Blogfidential\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1419\" target=\"_blank\">12\/10\/09<\/a>) did not make the Top 50 cut. However, Mejia has since uploaded the result on <strong>YouTube.com<\/strong> for all to see:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"450\" height=\"273\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Jsvs_P2OsW8&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"450\" height=\"273\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Jsvs_P2OsW8&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Mejia directed, scripted, storyboarded, photographed, and did post-production on the piece while <strong>Jennifer Mejia<\/strong> served as first assistant director and <strong>Jake Kaufmann<\/strong> (<strong>PRESS START<\/strong>) composed and mastered the music track. <strong>C-U Blogfidential<\/strong> agent <strong>Eric \u201cThe Voice\u201d Sizemore<\/strong> spoke the narration and appears in bookend segments as a shutterbug whose exploration of the <strong>Champaign-Urbana<\/strong> countryside launches a collage of dramatic \u201cone second\u201d moments. These include a director (<strong>Steve Christopher<\/strong>) barking orders to crew members (including <strong>James Roberts<\/strong>) in a television studio, a midwife (<strong>Jenna Cramer<\/strong>) helping a mother (<strong>Melissa Watson<\/strong>) give birth, and an older couple (including <strong>Janice Rothbaum<\/strong>) sitting on a park bench reminiscing while children gaze wide-eyed upon the stars.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Write <strong>alex [at] tavproductions [dot] com<\/strong> if you have further questions or comments about <strong>ONE SECOND<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C-U videographer Alexander Mejia has posted for our viewing pleasure ONE SECOND, his entry in the Nikon video competition &#8220;A Day Through Your Lens.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[322,340,323,341],"class_list":["post-1499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos-du-c-u","tag-alexander-mejia","tag-eric-sizemore","tag-nikon","tag-one-second"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}