Hangar No. 5 is an action-packed short film featuring Talan Torriero from Laguna Beach and Charity Shea from The Best Years. Produced by Northwestern University undergraduate students, Hangar No. 5 was shot during October 2007 around the Chicagoland area. The film will premier in June 2008. Learn More...
We are very proud to announce that Philip Klein has won an Emmy Award for his work on Hangar No. 5. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation awarded Phil in the category of Best Composition at its 30th Annual College Television Awards. The ceremony, hosted by Dancing with the Stars' Tom Bergeron, took place last night at Culver Studios in Culver City, California. These awards honor the top student filmmakers across the United States, and Phil is extremely honored to have been recognized.
Please click here for more information on the event and to view a complete list of winners.
Hangar No. 5 to Screen at Beverly Hills Short Film Festival
Written by Jon Greenberg
Tuesday, 10 February 2009 18:24
HN5 is thrilled to have its first festival screening in the United States! The film will play as part of the Beverly Hills Short Film Festival's Sci-Fi program. If you live in the Los Angeles area, the festival is a great way to not only see Hangar No. 5, but some other great short films too!
Date: Sunday, March 1st Time: 4:30 PM Location: Fine Arts Theatre, 8556 Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills
More details of the festival can be found on its website. Hope to see you there!
Hangar No. 5 Earns VES Nomination
Written by Malcolm Gray
Tuesday, 20 January 2009 15:57
We are very pleased to announce that Hangar No. 5 and Director Nathan Matsuda have received a nomination for Outstanding Effects in a Student Project at the 7th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards. These awards honor the top of the industry in visual effects and it is a great honor for Nathan to be nominated.
You can see the full list of nominees and categories here.
The winners will be announced at a gala awards ceremony to be held on the evening of February 21, 2009 at the Century Plaza Ballroom, Century City in Los Angeles. Congratulations again to Nathan and the entire visual effects team of Hangar No. 5!
Hangar No. 5 Wins Best Short Film!
Written by Malcolm Gray
Monday, 27 October 2008 20:37
This past weekend we were honored with the Suzanne Award for Best Short Film at the 2008 Blender Conference Animation Festival in Amsterdam! Hangar No. 5 beat a very strong field of competitors to take home the top prize. We're incredibly grateful to the Blender community for the honor and support they have shown us.
This is only the beginning so check back here for updates on screenings and festivals near you!
Hangar No. 5 Premiered!
Written by Jon Greenberg
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 17:53
HN5 premiered on June 7, 2008 and we were very excited by the audience reaction. Although it has not yet been released officially, we are currently submitting to festivals and hope to show it in a city near you shortly. Please check back for updates!
First Behind the Scenes Video!
Written by Malcolm Gray
Saturday, 31 May 2008 05:44
Check out "The Making of HN5: Part 1," your first look at everything that went into creating Hangar No. 5. You'll hear from director Nathan Matsuda, view original concept art, and catch tons of behind-the-scenes footage.
You can view the video by choosing "On Set" from the menu or simply click here for the first of several installments!
The brand-new Hangar No. 5 trailer premiered this morning at the 34th annual Dance Marathon, a fund-raiser at Northwestern University to support pediatric cancer research. Accompanying the trailer was video from our lead actor, Talan Torriero, encouraging the dancers.
New Website
Written by Nathan Matsuda
Monday, 03 March 2008 22:07
Our new redesigned website is up and running. Check back soon for a brand new trailer, behind the scenes videos, photos, and more.