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New collection of free science fiction, adventure and fantasy short movies online.
The science fiction short films by director Andrea Ricca, with over 40 million views online and reviews from the international press, are now available for free on the author’s official website, on YouTube and on Amazon Prime Video (USA and UK).
“Filled with emotion and action you really can enjoy these mini-films!”
Among the many cinematographic proposals available to the public today, including cinema on the big screen, films on streaming platforms and internet, the new collection of over twenty science fiction, horror, adventure and fantasy short films, with 3D special effects,
which has already exceeded 40 million views online, obtaining reviews from the international press and selection in numerous festivals, is now available online for free.
Those who are passionate about science fiction, horror, fantasy and adventure movies, can enjoy these mini-films, by director Andrea Ricca, with a maximum duration ranging from 5 to 10 minutes, on any device, from tablet to mobile, suitable for quick use on the web.
Filled with emotion and action, these films tell stories of fantastic events that upset the tranquility of ordinary people forced to fight for their lives. These films tell of alien invasions, fantastic monsters and paranormal events. Featuring live actors interacting with computer-generated creatures, these films are inspired by both classic and modern science fiction.
The films have exceeded 40 million views online and have received reviews from the international press (Starburst Magazine, Rue Morgue Magazine, Scream Horror Magazine, Dread Central, Gruesome Magazine, Film Threat, Horror Movies Ca, Gorezone, Horror Society, Bloody Disgusting, Famous Monsters of Filmland, Fangoria, Sfx Magazine, L’Écran Fantastique etc.)
Here are some Film Festivals they attended: Fantafestival, Miami Film Festival, Vienna Film Festival, Los Angeles CineFest, Texas Terror Film Festival, International Fantastic Film Festival, Cleveland Comic Con, Linea D’Ombra Film Festival, Horror Con Uk (in the jury Dario Argento) etc.
Fortunately, despite having been produced with a zero budget and published non-profit, with the sole intent of entertaining and perhaps thrilling the web audience, often with strong women as protagonists, the short films have been very successful with both audiences and critics, exceeding 40 million views overall online and getting positive reviews from the international press.
“If you love these films as much as we do, support the director Andrea Ricca”
HORROR MOVIES CA
Among the most successful films, we remember Spider Danger, which tells of a spider that became giant after the fall of a meteorite, with over 8 million viewers, and Aliens Night on the theme of alien abductions, with 9 million views.
All films can be watched on the Official Website:
http://www.andrearicca.it
“There is an energy and an exuberance in the films that it is impossible not to be involved in”.
STARBURST MAGAZINE
The films are now also visible for free on Amazon Prime Video (US and UK only)
“The films are very impressive and feature impressive CGI monsters.”
SCREAM HORROR MAGAZINE
“With millions of online views, dozens of films to his credit and a passion for cinema, Andrea Ricca, director of sci-fi and thriller films, has become a web star. His short films of great impact have conquered internet viewers and international magazines, giving young actors the opportunity to take their first steps in cinema. Ricca, who started in 1998, has seen large numbers arrive that are leading him to become known all over the world “.
THE MORNING
“Andrea Ricca and his science fiction aliens are a real phenomenon. “
SCIENCE FICTION COM
“Adventure and irony, and excellent computer graphics”
NOCTURNO CINEMA
THE DIRECTOR
Andrea Ricca is a director with a strong do-it-yourself ethic, graduated in Sociology and specialized in 3D graphics, made his debut in 1998. He currently works as a 3D designer, editor and photographer. He has also collaborated on some films for the Giffoni Film Festival. In 2012 he published in all bookstores for Dino Audino Editore the book: “Low budget special effects – Manual of special effects for independent directors”.
THE CURIOSITY
Ricca’s short films have been cited in two graduate theses on science fiction cinema: “Science fiction cinema” with professor Roy Menarini as speaker and “Cinema designed for the web” with professor Gian Battista Canova as speaker.
Read on:
Interview with Andrea Ricca
