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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.

Asides, Documentary

Indie Game: The Movie

THE VIDEO The following video is an early glimpse of Indie Game: The Movie. This teaser segment features Edmund McMillen of ‘Team Meat’ discussing

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Animation

Limbo

Games aren’t something we feature on Directors Notes very often, in fact I can only think of the Neil LaBute Heavy Rain/How Far Would you Go…?

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Animation

When The Time Is Ripe

Ever felt different? Ever felt like you don’t belong? Ever felt like a Pear in the United Steaks?

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Live Action

Leader of the Pack

I’ve noticed I post a lot of animation on DN, now I don’t know if that’s because I struggle to find good live action shorts, because

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Animation

Dylan Forman

Some fantastically stylish and distinct animation from Dylan Forman.

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Documentary

Eyjafjallajökull

You may have noticed my input into Directors Notes was pretty much non-existent during the month of April. Like many people, I had a 17 day holiday, turned

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Animation

Git Gob

When is Hole not a Hole? When it’s a Hat!…….or a Planet!

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Animation, Music Video

Stuck in a Groove

In a day and age when the power of Post Production is ever increasing, it’s a shame sometimes that people tend to rely on digital effects all to heavily,

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News

The Best Short Films in the World

After hearing MarBelle raving about Bobby Miller’s Tub at this year’s SXSW, I had to do a bit of googling and check out what else Mr Miller had

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Music Video

Tame Impala: Solitude is Bliss

I don’t know what you look for in a music video, but for me if I get a riot, some impromptu dancing, a man fighting a dog and a hand passing through a

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Art & Fashion

Falling/Becoming

Two short films from Wandering Eye Productions, both looking at mankind’s relationship with Nature. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to embed the

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Asides, Music Video

Sleepeater

Director Sam Peacocke’s interactive music video for Shihad’s 'Sleepeater' scratches all of team DN's interactive itches.

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