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'The Freeman Chronicles.' Amazing Live Action Half-Life Web Series Needs Funding

In late 2012 a fan-made short film based on the Half Life universe called Enter the Freeman premiered on youtube. Boasting great production values and decent acting, the film received over half a million views. The film was self-funded, and now the director Ian James Duncan is looking for fan donations to take the project even further with The Freeman Chronicles.

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'Enter The Freeman:' Amazing Half-Life Short Film

Machinima has always been a slightly ropey industry in terms of material to be taken seriously beyond sniping montages and comedy sketches.  There have been some amazing pieces of work, such as Mortal Kombat Legacy; but we were still waiting for that true depiction of the Half-Life universe in film.  Enter The Freeman: possibly one of my favourite Youtube clips all weekend realises this dream of mine.

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