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Film Festival, Live Action

DN LFF09: The Informant! – Steven Soderbergh

I’m not a big fan of Steven Soderbergh, there I’ve said it, it’s out in the open now……please don’t kill me!! I think I always kidded myself that I

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Film Festival, Live Action

DN LFF09: The Exploding Girl – Bradley Rust Gray

"A bit of small time drama can be a good thing every now and again." DN falls for the subtle charms of Bradley Rust Gray's 'The Exploding Girl'.

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Animation, Film Festival

DN LFF09: Fantastic Mr Fox – Wes Anderson

Growing up, the books of Roald Dahl were an important part of my childhood and even now they still have pride of place on my bookshelf. Some of my earliest

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Film Festival, Live Action

DN LFF09: Bad Lieutenant – Werner Herzog

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans was definitely one of the films I was most looking forward to at this year’s London Film Festival, I mean Werner

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Film Festival, News

Filmstock 11

As anyone will know who reads my posts on Directors Notes, knows I’m a big supporter of my local film festival Filmstock and unashamedly try to promote

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Documentary, News

Lynch ’em all

Not content with being a world renowned filmmaker, photographer and painter, the legend that is David Lynch is embracing digital technology once again, by

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Animation, Art & Fashion

Psst!

In my opinion, there’s not much in the world of film than can top a short film created by a talented team of Artists……Although a short film created by 3

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Live Action

Seeing Red

I’ve never been a big fan of TV, especially TV drama, I usually find it pales in comparison to film in all aspects of production. So when it comes to the

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Live Action

Paddy’s Day

Paddy Considine stuck in my head the very first time I saw him in Shane Meadow’s A Room for Romeo Brass and by the time he put in a terrifying

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Live Action

Riding High

If you would have said to me at the start of 2009, that by March, the best new film I’d have seen so far this year was screened straight onto Channel 4, I

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News

The Art of the Subtitle

Having not managed to see Gomorra in the cinema in 2008, I jumped at the chance of make it one of the first films I saw on the big screen in 2009. For those of

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Article

Rob Munday 2008 Top Ten

"After much thought and internal debate I managed to get my list slimmed down to a top ten." Rob runs through his favourite film of 2008.

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