Film-makers doing a sci-fi space flick - without using any computer-generated effects

When you think of the most beloved films depicting space travel, the names that come to mind? Star Wars 2001: A Space Odyssey
Star Trek - The Motion Picture

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Battlestar Galactica
? Interestingly, all these films were lasting for decades, and used hand-built model for the spacecraft space flight sequences. Today, even low-budget productions often use CGI (computer generated images) for the same purpose - it is logistically easier to create and "film" of a spacecraft on a virtual computer, which is the construction, light and shoot a model. However, this second approach is exactly what New York filmmakers and Derek Van Gorder Otto Stockmeier takes with his short film

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