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Co-Founder & Managing Editor at Directors Notes, Rob's 20+ year obsession with short film has led him to develop a unique perspective on the medium. Driven by his curiosity and excitement for emerging filmmaking talent, he's motivated by sharing these exciting new voices with the world.

Live Action

Tufty

What if the story of the teddy bear wasn’t as innocent as we all thought? Dublin filmmaker Jason Butler shows the darker side of where the

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Animation

Fire Tiger vs Acid Panther

A flaming Fire Tiger takes on a sly Acid Panther in the hunt for a boar in ths animation from Queensland College of Art student Anya McNaughton.

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Live Action

Denise

Whilst myself and DN Editor in Chief MarBelle don’t like to discuss the ‘old days’ too much (it makes us feel old), it’s no secret that

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Live Action

Hadley TK-421

Recent Drama Centre London graduate Jonathan Reid-Edwards creates a stunning-period drama armed only with a Canon 7D. The Hadley TK-421 is here to

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Animation

The Renter

Inspired by his visits to daycare as a child, Jason Carpenter’s dark animation The Renter showcases the filmmaker’s strong visual style and talent

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Animation

TheyAreAnimators #4: Selina Wagner

Having grown up on a small farm on the remote Scottish island of Sanday (an island with a population of around 400 people), where she spent her childhood

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Music Video

Vitalic: Stamina

Director Saman Keshavarz returns with his latest burger-filled music video for Vitalic track Stamina.

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Animation

A Decade

Created by the combined force of Oscar Sheikh and Ray Wong, A Decade is a 90 second animation detailing how sections of society have started to live in the

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Live Action

Endless

“When your death is near, time will seem to slow to a crawl” – Dr David Eagleman Shot in a studio in Manchester for just £800, Endless from

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Live Action

Psycho – Homage to Hitchcock

Award winning director/designer duo Davy and Kristin McGuire, pay homage to Alfred Hitchcock’s seminal horror/thriller Psycho with their ingenious

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Music Video

Roadgeek: On the Borderline

Directed, edited & performed by Melbourne based filmmaker and musician Michael Shanks (aka Roadgeek), this playful and somewhat disturbing music video is

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Asides, Live Action

Monster Roll

Sushi chefs show off their knife skills as they enter into an epic battle against an army of giant sea creatures in Dan Blank’s 'Monster Roll'.

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