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Obsessed with film, the internet and WordPress, Directors Notes is the place Rob gets to brings all his interests together and really geek out. When not writing for DN he can be found on Short of the Week or Vimeo.

Live Action

Meek’s Cutoff

Pace can all too often be an under-valued tool in the world of filmmaking with the speed at which a narrative unravels regularly a deciding factor in a films

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Animation, Music Video

Is Tropical: The Greeks

Playing ‘War’ was never like this when I was young!

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Music Video

Bikini: ACheerlaeder

Two men in tuxedos drive a speedboat, alcohol is poured over a statue of a god, a naked woman lies on three stacks of phonebooks….I’m not really

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Music Video

Vadoinmessico: Pond

Russell Weekes’ cut and paste style music video for Vadoinmessico’s Pond.

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Art & Fashion, Live Action

Bare Bones

Fashion and horror collide in the glorious amalgamation that is Alex Turvey’s Bare Bones.

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Animation, Music Video

Three Trapped Tigers: Noise Trade

The pulsating beat of Three Trapped Tigers’ track Noise Trade obviously inspired the ‘heart’ of this music video, however the story and style

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Animation, Asides

Stay Home

A house at the center is home to dog and cat. The sun shines down, and a day goes by in Caleb Wood's animated short 'Stay Home'.

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Animation

Loom

MarBelle brought us the trailer for Loom over 6 months ago now, but it’s safe to say it was definitely worth the wait for this stunning piece of

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Animation, Art & Fashion

S.I.T.E

Sitting in the pitch black of my bedroom, watching Pablo Orlowsky’s S.I.T.E on my iPhone screen, I managed to not only be a little freaked out by what I

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Live Action

Hobo with a Shotgun

A train pulls into the station – it’s the end of the line. A Hobo jumps from a freight car, hoping for a fresh start in a new city. Instead, he

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Music Video

Barbarion: My Rock

“WHAT HAPPENED TO ROCK?” Behold the supreme power of Barbarion! Quench your soul in the river of fortitude and you shall fly high above the

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Documentary, Music Video

Stray Dawg

Sean Dunne has become some what of a favourite of mine in his chosen specialist field, the short documentary and with his latest film Stray Dawg, he has

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