Star Wars: Premonition | Award Winning Lightsaber Duel | SaberComp 2022 Max Jordan 2022-12-01 | After seeing a glimpse into the future, a young mother must stand against the dark forces of fate.My entry into SaberComp 2022. Fun fact, this is the 20th anniversary of the contest, and my 7th entry into that contest. It was a blast making this, and the location is one of my all time favorite places to shoot. Everywhere I turned the camera it looked amazing.Also, it was so fun to have my daughter Emily in this. She had so much fun being on a Star Wars set for a couple days.max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Star War: Premonition | Gag Reel + BTS Max Jordan 2023-05-06 | Gag reel for my short film Star Wars: Premonition. It was a ton of fun to do this project, and quite an experience working with my daughter in a role like this. As you can see in the video, it too a lot of takes to get the right performance, but she did an amazing job.Music credits:Skyscraper Samba, Rainbows by @ScottBuckley – released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
The Road We Take | Short Film Max Jordan 2022-12-25 | They say that our choices define us. But what about choices that aren’t really choices? A lone bounty hunter transports her quarry through a post-societal landscape, wrestling with the choices in front of her. max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandpMusic credits:The Distant Sun, The Encounter, The Fall, and The Vision by @ScottBuckley – released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
The Road We Take - Short Film Teaser Max Jordan 2022-04-04 | Teaser for my new short film called 'The Road We Take'.
Deception - A Star Wars Fan Film Max Jordan 2022-03-27 | The short was originally created as a promo for SaberComp 2021. To learn more about our annual lightsaber choreography contest, visit sabercomp.com and join the active community on Discord: discord.gg/aMjruCZts8SaberComp 2021 and the upcoming SaberComp 2022 are sponsored by Coastal Sabers. They make a fantastic product, and their sabers are featured in this short film. etsy.com/shop/CoastalSabersMusic used:The Fall by Scott BuckleyThe Encounter by Scott Buckley www.scottbuckley.com.auVillainous by David Fesliyanfesliyanstudios.commax@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
BEHIND THE SCENES | SaberComp 2021 Promo Max Jordan 2021-05-14 | BTS for the SaberComp 2021 promo I directed. Check out the full promo on the SaberComp yt channel (link at end of the video), and watch for the directors cut of the promo here on this channel in the next month or so. Big thank you to Annie Swet for putting this bts video together! Visit sabercomp.com for rules and regulations.Join us on Discord: discord.gg/aMjruCZts8Lightsaber props by Coastal Sabers, the Official Sponsor of SaberComp 2021etsy.com/shop/CoastalSabersSong: Steve Hartz - Never Get Old [NCS Release]Music provided by NoCopyrightSoundsFree Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/NeverGetOldWatch: http://youtu.be/sjQqv354mtI
END OF THE LINE | Short Action Film (shot with BMPCC4k) Max Jordan 2021-03-22 | This is a small action short I choreographed and shot with some friends in a few hours back in February. Shot on a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k, with a Zucato Recoil rig. Lens was a Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 with a Viltrox speedbooster.max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Max Jordan - 2021 VFX Demo Reel Max Jordan 2021-01-19 | Max Jordan - 2021 Compositor/Paint Demo Reelmax@maxjordanvfx.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvfx.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/maxjordanvfxFacebookfacebook.com/maxjordanvfxInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvfxTwittertwitter.com/maxjordanvfx
SISTERS - Action Short Film (Directors Cut) Max Jordan 2020-12-09 | This is the (slightly) extended directors cut of my entry to the LaCie Collective #actionscenechallenge contest.Massive thank you to the crew for coming together in the heat to help me bring this to life.max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
SISTERS - #actionscenechallenge Official Entry Max Jordan 2019-07-30 | My entry to the LaCie Collective #actionscenechallenge contest. Massive thank you to the crew for coming together in the heat to help me bring this to life.I had to cut a lot of footage out to fit within the time limit, so be ready for an extended directors cut coming in the next couple months.CastAshe - Alina BlanchardLaura - Lizzy PolingEric - Max JordanSam - Johnston JeffriesDirector - Max JordanWritten by - Max Jordan & Lizzy PolingAssistant Director - Josiah PolingDirector of Photography - Max JordanCamera Operators - DaShawn Bedford & Caden ButeraAssistant Camera - Anna Johnson, Callah Johnson, and Mickey AllmanCostume Designer - Lizzy PolingMakeup and Hair - Rachel Jordan & Sarah JohnsonProp Designer - Max JordanFood - Sarah Gephart & Holland JeffriesProduction Assistants - Davidson Jeffries, Jenson Jeffries, Daniel Johnson, Rylan Butera, and Micah SwetBTS - Lilly AllmanSpecial thanks to:Jerry Buxbuam for the stunt equipmentThe Jeffries Family for letting us use their property for filming, and their house for basecampTim Jeffries for ferrying people up and down the hill in his truckRebecca Jeffries for being a big help with food and setup
VFX Breakdown - LCC 2018 Promo Max Jordan 2018-05-09 | A vfx and color grade breakdown for my latest video. To find out more about the contest, go to:sabercomp.comVFX in Adobe After EffectsColor in Davinci Resolve
Lightsaber Choreography Competition 2018 Promo Max Jordan 2018-05-05 | Announcement and theme reveal for the 2018 Lightsaber Choreography Competition.Check out the website and Facebook page for official rules and deadline. Hope to see you in October!http://sabercomp.comfacebook.com/sabercompI had a huge amount of fun making this promo with my family and friends. Everyone did an amazing job and made the project so much better. Sith - Max JordanJedi - Micah SwetVoice-over - John GephartProducer - Lizzy PolingDirector/Cinematographer - Max JordanWriter - Annie SwetAssistant Director - Josiah PolingCamera Operator - Anna Johnson1st AC - Noah MarshallFocus Puller/AC - Callah JohnsonCostume Designer - Lizzy PolingMakeup/BTS Photographer - Rachel JordanProps Master - Phillip PolingChoreography - Max Jordan Micah SwetStunt Coordinator - Jerry BuxbaumStunt Team - Daniel Johnson Matt McAndrew Noah Marshall Peter Lama Phillip Poling Tim PolingGeneral PA - Faith MarshallCrafty PA - Lauryn McAndrewCatering - Rachel Jordan Barbie PolingLead Coffee Maker - Morgan McAndrewPost Production - Max JordanRotoscope Artists - Josiah Poling Lizzy PolingCamera - Sony A7s IIGimbal - Freefly Movi M10Special thanks to Redrock Micro for letting me use the Scout HX rig and wireless focus system for this shoot.max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Recollection - Outtakes and Bloopers Max Jordan 2016-11-10 | Outtakes and bloopers from the set of Recollection.
Recollection - A Star Wars Short Film Max Jordan 2016-11-01 | Recollection won the 2016 Lightsaber Choreography Contest! We also got Best Editing and Best Cinematography!A warrior remembers.The fight was plotted, choreographed, and shot in 2 days, and the non flashback scene two and a half months later. Filmed it on a RED Dragon with Lomo anamorphics, and the non flashback scene was shot on a Sony A7s ii. Directed by Max JordanCastPhillip PolingFreddy TseMax JordanAssistant DirectorGarrett MeyersCamera Josiah PolingMicah SwetMax JordanMusic created with Filmstro and Triune Music packmax@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Christmas Swing Dance (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Postmodern Jukebox) Max Jordan 2014-12-16 | Had a lot of fun doing this swing dance for the talent show at the Scottish Country Dance Christmas Party. Performers (left to right):Micah Swet/Annie PolingJosiah Poling/Lizzy PolingMaxwell Swet/Rachel PolingSong:God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Postmodern Jukeboxyoutube.com/watch?v=8H6XEIEqYik
Monday Challenge: Found Footage Max Jordan 2014-11-21 | My entry into Film Riot's Monday Challenge. Jenny - Faith MarshallDerek - Maxwell SwetDirected by Maxwell SwetProduction AssistantsNoah MarshallLizzy PolingMatt McAndrewSpecial thanks to the Poling Family for letting me use their house for the day. :)
The Fight Inside 2 - A Star Wars Short Film Max Jordan 2014-09-30 | Here it is, my entry in the 12th Annual Lightsaber Choreography Contest!Enjoy!max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Fun Times at Ft Worden! Max Jordan 2014-05-09 | My friends and I filmed this horror short in one day at Ft. Worden State Park in WA.
Loyalty Bloopers Max Jordan 2014-02-26 | Here is a peek at what it was like to film Loyalty.......Edited by Lizzy Poling
Most Epic of Movies Max Jordan 2014-02-11 | This is what happens when a group of friends have some free time on their hands when a film shoot is canceled. We decided to make the worst film possible, and then film some 'behind-the-scenes' footage.......
Mobile Game Pain_Maxwell Swet_MOGA Max Jordan 2013-11-18 | My entry for the MOGA Mega Video Challenge. Thanks for watching and please subscribe! :)You can vote once a day for us here:review.wizehive.com/voting/view/mogamegavideo/0/1683481/0
Monday Challenge: Monster Max Jordan 2013-10-24 | This is my entry into Filmriot's Monday Challenge, monster edition. Filmed at Ft. Worden State Park in Washington.Click here for a breakdown of the last shot:http://ae.tutsplus.com/tutorials/vfx/composite-a-frightening-halloween-monster-scene
Girl With The Flaxen Hair Max Jordan 2013-10-07 | This is a dance video I with my friend, Abby Lama. We filmed it at Ft. Worden State Park here in Washington.
Loyalty Q&A - The Making Of A Star Wars Fan Film Max Jordan 2013-10-07 | This is the Q&A we did for our Star Wars fan film 'Loyalty'.youtube.com/watch?v=C-oz7b385GY
Loyalty - A Star Wars Short Film Max Jordan 2013-09-20 | LCC XI Winner!!!!!This is my fourth year entering the Lightsaber Choreography Competition and my first time winning.. It would have not been possible without the help of my friends and family.Thank you for watching!max@maxjordanvisuals.com208-640-3823Websitemaxjordanvisuals.comYoutubeyoutube.com/c/MaxJordanVisualsFacebookfacebook.com/MaxJordanVisualsInstagraminstagram.com/maxjordanvisualsTwittertwitter.com/maxjordandp
Agents of Evil 2: Supercharged Max Jordan 2013-09-04 | We filmed the second Agents of Evil in 2011 when our cousin Lowell came for a visit. I wanted to make something that required a lot of visual effects so that I could learn how to do them. The effects were very complicated (for me) and it took much longer then I had anticipated, but I finally finished it (duh).
Zombie Hunters 2 Teaser Max Jordan 2013-07-09 | Teaser for Zombie Hunters 2. You can see the first one here:youtube.com/watch?v=tWwYfJX16E0
Evasion Test Film Max Jordan 2013-06-20 | This was the first test for a film we are making this fall.You can read more about it and our filmmaking here:http://behindourscenes.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/first-test-footage-from-evasion
The Fight Inside Star Wars Fan Film for LCC9 Max Jordan 2013-06-19 | My entry for the 9th Lightsaber Choreography Contest over on the Jedi Council Forums. It got 2nd place.Filmed on a Canon T2i w/ stock lens.Music from:EquilibriumPirates of the Carribean: On Stranger TidesX-Men: First ClassI Am LegendSee the other entries here:http://lcc.phispace.net/LCC9.html
Bounty Hunters - Star Wars Fan Film Max Jordan 2013-06-19 | This was our first entry in the 8th Annual Lightsaber Choreography Contest over on the Jedi Council Forums. We got an honorable mention. See the other entries here:http://lcc.phispace.net/LCC8.html
Agents of Evil: Special Forces Max Jordan 2013-06-19 | This was the first of the Agents of Evil films that we did. It was done in 2010.
THE GREAT AND AWESOME ZOMBIE HUNTERS! Max Jordan 2013-06-19 | My brother and I got some cool hats and airsoft guns for Christmas. This was the result.I know that the bloopers are longer then the short, but we did a bunch of takes and there was a lot of funny stuff.
Lightsaber Haircut Max Jordan 2013-06-02 | I had a lot of hair. I got a new lightsaber prop. This is the result.
The Bullet Max Jordan 2013-06-02 | This is my version of Andrew Kramer's Bullet tutorial series. videocopilot.net/products/the_bullet
Prevail - Star Wars Fan Film Max Jordan 2013-05-29 | This was my entry to the 10th Annual Lightsaber Choreogrphy Competition over on the Jedi Council Forums; I got third place. Thanks for watching! Go here to see the competition archives:http://lcc.phispace.net/Archive.htmlIf you want to learn the saber force pulls I made a tutorial on it here:http://ae.tutsplus.com/tutorials/vfx/quick-tip-how-to-fake-a-jedi-force-pullIf you have a subscription to Aetuts+ I made a tutorial for the force push effect:http://ae.tutsplus.com/tutorials/vfx/how-to-make-a-fantastic-jedi-force-push-tuts-premium
Assassin Max Jordan 2013-05-22 | I made this one in January, 2010. It was the first short film I did that wasn't a vfx test. We had to shoot this many times to get it right. It was hard because just my brother and I were there, if both of us were in the shot the camera had to be on a tripod. I did all the vfx in Fxhome EffectsLab.
Doritos Commercial Fire Breath Max Jordan 2013-05-22 | This was the commercial I made for the Doritos 'Crash The Superbowl' contest.
