Metal Gear Solid: Philanthropy

Metal Gear Solid Philanthropy is a 2009 nonprofit fan made movie series created by Hive Division, a team of Italian students and filmmakers. It is a film based on the highly successful Metal Gear video game series. It is written, directed and edited by Giacomo Talamini, a 27yearold Italian student filmmaker who also stars in the movie as Solid Snake.

In 2005, the group who was then known as Shamrock Creations met in Venice to discuss the direction of the project. They refocused their aim and renamed themselves Hive Division after Gianluca left the group. The new project was called the New Project. Recruiting almostpeople, Hive Division continued work on the film and started shooting at different locations around Italy, until July 2008 when the building used in the final scene was demolished. In winter 2008, they found an alternate location and filming continued. In March 2009, filming was complete and postprocessing began. Aoife N Fhearraigh, whose song The Best is Yet to Come was used for the Metal Gear Solid Soundtrack, came into the studio towards the end of production to offer her vocal talent for use in Will There Be an End, the ending theme to the movie.The movie features a number of Italian actors, and the script was dubbed by voice actors to recreate the games iconic style of voice work in particular, an imitation of David Hayters Solid Snake. ........

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