2013 - Directors Notes

Happy New Year

It’s New Years Eve and all of us here at DN would like to thank you for spending 2013 in our company and wish you all the best for the coming year. But

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El Vez Top Ten Feature Films of 2013

Spending a lot more time watching short films this year, once again 2013 has seen my feature film viewing decrease somewhat from previous years – making this

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Miss D Top Ten Feature Films of 2013

I’ve hardly done any film this year. Instead I’ve been seriously hooked on TV – Sons of Anarchy, Breaking Bad, Dexter, The Returned, Game of Thrones, Top

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Subs Top Ten Feature Films of 2013

When MarBelle asked me for my Top Ten of 2013 I wondered if I should bother. He’s seen 12 Years a Slave and I have not. However, it would be churlish of me

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Jeanie Finlay Top Ten Feature Films of 2013

What a year for viewing. It feels odd to be picking a top ten list exclusively from films as 2013 for me was the year of astounding television – both

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Neil Fox Top Ten Feature Films of 2013

A strange year for me personally and professionally. Living in Cornwall now and finishing my doctorate means I’ve missed many films that would normally

Animation, Asides

Merry Christmas One & All

It may well have been said many times, many ways but we think Eoin Duffy, Blue Zoo and Griff all do a mighty good job of wishing us all a Merry Christmas in

Animation, Asides

Goodbye Mister de Vries

A nonagenarian seeing out his remaining lonely days receives a package that sends him on his way to great beyond with happy memories of times gone by in Mascha

Asides, Music

Anoice: Autumn Waltz

Ink and choreographed motion interplay beautifully in Alan Kępski and Marcin Klinger’s sublimely graceful film for Anoice’s Autumn Waltz.

Documentary

Celebrating the Weird & Wonderful of the Everyday with the ‘Gallivant Sessions’

We are extremely honoured to be able to bring you the premiere of Ruben Woodin Dechamps' latest Gallivant Session, which sees Emily Wells performing Landslide

Documentary, Podcasts

DN308: Mr. Christmas – Nick Palmer

Even my cold jaded heart couldn’t help but be charmed by the seasonal enthusiasm of Bruce Mertz, the festive light maestro at the centre of screenwriter and

Animation, Asides

Ninjas vs Superbugs – Adventures in Nanomedicine

If you thought nanomedicine wasn’t a field packed full of rocket-resistant monsters battling it out against heroic polymers to decide the fate of a

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