Cinematic Captures

Cinematic Captures (formerly Battlefront Captures), (birthday: April 26) is a Kiwi YouTuber who produces short films created in virtual environments, such as Unreal Engine or video games (via 3rd party tools). They have been an EA Game Changer since late 2017.https://twitter.com/CineCaptures/status/927978824683331584?s=20
==Video Content==
===2016 - 2020===
Cinematic Captures uploaded their first short cinematic to their YouTube channel on August 16, 2016. The video (titled "Fighter Squadron on Jakku | Cinematic Film") was filmed inside the game Star Wars: Battlefront using modded-in camera tools.https://youtu.be/KhaytqyGcNg These types of videos filmed inside the EA DICE titles Star Wars: Battlefront and Battlefield 1 would be the channel's primary focus until mid 2017, after which they began publishing fan-made video game trailers, comparison videos, and custom mod showcases. This style of content would continue as the channel's main output until 2020.
====Warring Galaxy====
'Warring Galaxy' was originally a video series project being produced by Cinematic Captures and TyeDyeSheepFilms. The series would have been filmed within Star Wars: Battlefront (2015), using actors to play roles with the controllable characters.
The project was announced on November 3, 2016,https://twitter.com/CineCaptures/status/794114589977776130?s=20 but on January 1, 2018, it was announced that the original concept had been dropped and the project would be moving forward as an audio drama podcast run by TyeDyeSheepFilms.https://twitter.com/Warringalaxy/status/947910698486476800
===2020 - current===
On May 24, 2020, Cinematic Captures uploaded a teaser showcasing their work in Unreal Engine 4's virtual production environment, ("Virtual Production | Star Wars Teaser [Next Level Filmmaking]").https://youtu.be/mtPzNAYGJHs 10 days later on June 3, 2020, they published their first virtual production film, titled "ORDER 66 - Star Wars Short Film [4K]".https://youtu.be/ohf_K3TE0uA
From this point on, Cinematic Captures would would continue to work on various virtual film projects, uploading teasers, behind the scenes looks, and more short films over the following months. As of May 2021, Unreal Engine virtual productions have become the channel's primary focus.
==Other Media==
===Virtual Photography===
Cinematic Captures uses their Instagram page (@cinematic_captures) and Flickr profile (Battlefront Captures) as platforms for their in-game and virtual still photographic work. They began by using 3rd party cinematic tools to produce photographs for the game Star Wars: Battlefront. Since 2015/16, YouTuber BattlefrontUpdates has used Cinematic Capture's still work in almost all of his thumbnails on videos covering the 2015 EA title. As of May 2021, Cinematic Capture's Instagram page has amassed over 36,000 followers with over 1,200 posts.https://www.instagram.com/cinematic_captures/
==References==
Category:New Zealand YouTubers
Category:Film YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2016