Posts tagged BFX

• 26 Jan

  Blog: Indy Mogul

  Indy Mogul's Backyard FX is looking for a NEW HOST

   Open Call for New Host of Indy Mogul’s Backyard FX Indy Mogul is looking for a multi-talented individual or team to take over as host & producer of the show Backyard FX, which is watched by millions of viewers every month.  Our new host will continue the show’s DIY tradi

• 07 Jan

  Blog: Indy Mogul

  Download BFX Intros/Bumpers!

  As you've already heard, Backyard FX is looking for a new host, and it could be YOU!! All you have to do is record and submit your own "audition episode" of BFX, in which you give a tutorial on a low budget (but convincing!) special effect, complete with a shopping list, a supertime lapse build segm

• 26 Oct

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Halloween Pumpkin King Costume, Monsters : BFX

  Happy Halloween!  This week we''re building a Halloween Pumpkin King Monster Costume!  The costume is designed so you can make the mouth move.  This technique can be used for any sort of Halloween costume including a Monster costume from Where the Wild Things Are.Indy Mogul's Backyard FX I featur

• 19 Oct

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Evil Dead Halloween Shaky Cam Effect : BFX

  This week and part of Mogulween, Backyard FX pays homage to the Evil Dead series by showing you how to recreate the 'Shaky-Cam' effect made popular by the cult-classic horror film.  Stay Tuned tomorrow for the Indy Mogul Original Short Fan film of Evil Dead!  Happy Halloween!Camera Dolly episode:Â

• 03 Aug

  Episode: Backyard FX

  GI Joe Rocket Launcher

  The new GI Joe movie has some huge weapons in it and we've received a ton of viewer-requests for this build: BFX presents a DIY prop Rocket Launcher.  BFX Build Team member Seth Shaw shows you how to make this massive device for cheap!  Check out the GI Joe inspired Original Short test film:  tom

• 13 Jul

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Harry Potter Voldemort Make-up

  Harry Potter comes out this week, so Backyard FX responds to numerous viewer request to do Voldemort makeup.  Julie, one of the members of the new BFX Build Team, shows you how to recreate this makeup effect from the new Harry Potter movie for cheap!   The techniques used for this build can be ap

• 07 Jul

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Season 3 Promo

  Backyard FX Season 3 will premiere Monday July 13th!  In Season 3, BFX goes back to a having a Build episode and Original Short test film every week.  We'll also be introducing the new BFX Build Team!  Check back next week for the premiere episode!

• 29 Jun

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Public Enemies Tommy Gun : Build

  The New Public Enemies Movie features one of the most infamous guns of all time:  The Tommy Gun.  A highly requested effect from Indy Mogulers, Erik took this opportunity to finally build the iconic weapon.  This build is a skill level 9, so it is challenging but the end result is a cheap, realis