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Travis Gordon the writer/director of Spellfury won a Bronze for a Dramatic Short at the 2008 [[WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival]] for a short called Revelation.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1650428/</ref><ref>http://www.worldfest.org/downloads/winnerslist2008.xls</ref>
Travis Gordon the writer/director of Spellfury won a Bronze for a Dramatic Short at the 2008 [[WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival]] for a short called Revelation.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1650428/</ref><ref>http://www.worldfest.org/downloads/winnerslist2008.xls</ref>
There is an interview with Mr.Gordon about Spellfury in 2 places, UberscifiGeek.com<ref>http://uberscifigeek.com/?p=9272</ref> and Innsmouthfreepress.com <ref>http://www.innsmouthfreepress.com/?p=1076</ref>
There is an interview with Mr.Gordon about Spellfury in 2 places, UberscifiGeek.com<ref>http://uberscifigeek.com/?p=9272</ref> and Innsmouthfreepress.com <ref>http://www.innsmouthfreepress.com/?p=1076</ref>

A recent newspaper article (EMC Perth) on the evolution of the show and an interview with writer/director Travis Gordon <ref>http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=4629592&id=43562464005&fbid=406278299005</ref>


==Spellfury Film Short==
==Spellfury Film Short==

Revision as of 00:38, 24 June 2010

Spellfury
GenreComedyAction
Created byTravis Gordon
Written byTravis Gordon
Directed byTravis Gordon
StarringJulie O'Halloran
Robbie Drebitt
Penu Chalykoff
Ian Quick
Matt Ficner
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producerJason Devlin
Original release
Release2008 –
current

Spellfury is a web series.

It is a live-action classic sword and sorcery tale with a sense of humor. Spellfury is written and directed by Travis Gordon and stars Julie O'Halloran as Druinia.[1] Each webisode of Spellfury comes out roughly every two months.

Synopsis

The first 10 webisodes focus on the adventures of a magic sword and an elf named Druinia. Throughout the series Druinia is being hunted by an evil sorcerer named Kruskull (Played by Robbie Drebitt) who claims the sword is his. Matt Ficner who was a puppeteer on Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (which starred Dustin Hoffman and Natalie Portman) often works on the show as an actor and as a puppeteer [2]

Cast

Popularity

The first episode of Spellfury was watched 232,034 times on Youtube on August 13, 2008.[3] The Spellfury series has been watched 471,927 times on Youtube.[4] Due to the amount of views of the show, Youtube awarded Spellfury it's own special show page [5] As of June 20th 2010, Spellfury is the second most watched show on the Koldcast.tv network.[6] In May of 2009 Wired.com reviewed Spellfury and in an article called "7 webotainers worth watching" mentioned "Canadian writer-director Travis Gordon throws World Of Warcraft video games, Lord of the Rings pomposity and Buffy The Vampire Slayer snark into the blender for this live-action series" [7] The webseries was also reviewed by Tubefilter on July 8th 2009 in an article called "‘Spellfury’ is Low Budget, High Fantasy".[8] Ain't It Cool News also reviewed the show as well.[9] Spellfury the webseries (as of June 20th 2010) is the top rated show on the webseries directory Visioweb.tv. [10]

Due to the popularity of the show a distribution deal was signed with David Samuels the owner of Koldcast.tv and has been airing there since August 4, 2009.[11] David Samuels has said publicly that the Spellfury Series has over 200,000 views in 2010. [12]

Travis Gordon the writer/director of Spellfury won a Bronze for a Dramatic Short at the 2008 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival for a short called Revelation.[13][14] There is an interview with Mr.Gordon about Spellfury in 2 places, UberscifiGeek.com[15] and Innsmouthfreepress.com [16]

A recent newspaper article (EMC Perth) on the evolution of the show and an interview with writer/director Travis Gordon [17]

Spellfury Film Short

A film short that combined episodes 1-3 of Spellfury with a new ending was submitted to the 2009 DragonCon Film Festival and is available to watch on IMDB (The Internet Movie Database).[18]

See also

Spellfury can also be watched on itunes [19] on Blip.tv [20] and the webseries directory Scifinal [21]


References

  1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1557701/
  2. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0974405/
  3. ^ "SPELLFURY Episode One". YouTube. 2008-08-12. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
  4. ^ http://www.youtube.com/user/tbonepearson
  5. ^ YouTube Show Page for Spellfury, Youtube
  6. ^ http://www.koldcast.tv/
  7. ^ Previous post Next post. "7 Webotainers Worth Watching | Underwire". Wired.com. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
  8. ^ "'Spellfury' is Low Budget, High Fantasy". News.tubefilter.tv. 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
  9. ^ "AICN COMICS REVIEWS: AVENGERS! JLA! VENOM! SAMURAI 7! dot.comics! & MUCH MORE!!! - Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news". Aintitcool.com. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
  10. ^ http://visioweb.tv/
  11. ^ http://www.koldcast.tv/#/show:spellfury
  12. ^ http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=tJ7&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=spellfury+200%2C000+views+david&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=
  13. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1650428/
  14. ^ http://www.worldfest.org/downloads/winnerslist2008.xls
  15. ^ http://uberscifigeek.com/?p=9272
  16. ^ http://www.innsmouthfreepress.com/?p=1076
  17. ^ http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=4629592&id=43562464005&fbid=406278299005
  18. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1557701/
  19. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spellfury/id295198707?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
  20. ^ http://spellfury.blip.tv/
  21. ^ http://www.scifinal.com/spellfury/
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