The Brickfilming Halloween Competition, originally titled the Brickfilm Halloween Contest and commonly referred to as BHC, was a Halloween-themed brickfilming contest hosted by Tommy "Skull Brick" Dreyer in 2007 and 2008. The 2007 iteration was run on the Brickfilms.com forums, while the 2008 iteration ran on the Bricks in Motion Refugee Camp.
Brickfilm Halloween Contest
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Brickfilm Halloween Contest | |
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| Host(s) | Tommy Dreyer
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| Location | Brickfilms.com forums
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| Start Date | October 1, 2007 |
| End Date | October 31, 2007 |
| Entries | 9 |
| Winner(s) | |
The first BHC contest, initially referred to as the Brickfilm Halloween Holiday Contest and later as just Brickfilm Halloween Contest, was announced by Dreyer on October 1, 2007 on the Brickfilms.com forums, with a deadline of October 31.[1] Two prizes were offered for the contest, the beginner prize, which was open to entrants who joined Brickfilms.com in 2007, and the veteran prize, open to entrants who joined before 2007. The beginner prize, donated by Saul Goode, was an assortment of LEGO minifigures and accessories. The veteran prize, donated by Simon Lunn and added after the contest announcement, was the SoundFX CD included with some LEGO Studios sets. The contest received 9 entries[2] and was judged by public vote, with members ranking their top two favourite entries.[3]
| Place | Film Name | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | All Hallows Wolf | Richard Van De Steenoven |
| 2. | AGM 2007 | Simon Lunn |
| 3. | Trick or Treat | Jordan Harris |
| 4. | An Andy and Mike Halloween | Andrew Munzer |
| 5. | Hooligans | Scott Jenner |
Brickfilming Halloween Competition 2Edit
| Brickfilming Halloween Competition 2 | |
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| Host(s) | Tommy Dreyer
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| Location | Bricks in Motion Refugee Camp
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| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | October 31, 2008 (presumably) |
| Entries | At least 9[4][5][6] |
| Winner(s) | |
The BHC contest returned in 2008, now under the name Brickfilming Halloween Competition. BHC 2 was held on the Bricks in Motion Refugee Camp.[7] Unlike the first BHC, it had a maximum time limit of 10 minutes.[8] Availability of information on this contest is limited as no archives exist of any of the threads relating to it.
ResultsEdit
No record of the full results of the contest is known to survive. Only the top 2 films are known.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ BHC 2007 announcement thread
- ↑ Copy of the BHC 2007 voting thread
- ↑ BHC 2007 results thread
- ↑ Refugee Camp films forum archive from November 8, 2008
- ↑ Halloween Hunter on YouTube
- ↑ Night of Horror on YouTube
- ↑ Refugee Camp contests forum in late 2008, with BHC 2 threads
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Spirit Stompers: The Hallows Eve Specter on YouTube
- ↑ Social Experiment entry on the Bricks in Motion directory
