May, 2011 Archive

Documentary, Film Festival

Hot Docs 2011: Day 4

The day began with the summit talk where top commissioners and broadcasters discussed the ways in which they open up funding opportunities and slots in support

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Art & Fashion, Live Action, Podcasts

DN202: After – Gabriel Tupinamba

Since we last spoke to director Gabriel Tupinamba (DN94), he’s left England for his native Brazil, but has continued to create the distinct shorts that

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Documentary, Film Festival

Hot Docs 2011: Day 3

After a late night hanging out with the SDI, I went up to the Rogers industry centre to listen to a talk from some of the filmmakers who have feature docs in

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Documentary, Film Festival

Hot Docs 2011: Day 2

My day started with a forum discussion with some documentary broadcasters from True Stories, Discovery, POV and High Fidelity HD. It was interesting to hear

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Documentary, Film Festival

Hot Docs 2011: Day 1

This year my film PS Your Mystery Sender has been selected for the Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto. Fortunately, they also invited me here to support it. As

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Music Video

Manchester Orchestra: Simple Math

Forging a compelling narrative whilst still remaining true to the spirit of a track is pretty much the Holy Grail of music promos, and it doesn’t get

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Music Video

Oser: Oh La La !

Beautiful people pasting each other with big buckets of bright technicolour gloop. In slow motion. And French. Oh là là indeed…

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Animation

Alma

Having worked on some of Pixar’s biggest features, including Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, WALL-E & Up, Rodrigo Blaas obviously has a fine pedigree

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Animation, Asides

Kubrick

A beautiful animated tribute to the filmography of Stanley Kubrick. Animation made with mixing each Kubrick’s movies. Typography, colors, patterns and

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