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Documentary

The Accord

RC Cone takes us on a thrill seeking adventure through the eyes of a passionate Icelandic surfer battling against the personified North Atlantic wind.

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Live Action

Her Friend Adam

Sexual insecurity spawns jealousy, despair and spiteful recriminations in Ben Petrie’s powerful Sundance award winning short.

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Live Action

LOOKOUTS

David Bousquet and Kristin Bousquet combine practical effects, classic monster building and a bi-linear storyline for their debut fantasy action short.

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Music Video

Leon Else: Black Car

A waitress' late night ride takes a playful turn towards the bizarre and sexually confusing in Jordan Bahat's new music video for Leon Else.

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In his short animation, William Garrett shows it’s not always easy finding the perfect mate. This film is sure to make you chuckle!

Animation

Mirror in Mind

Seunghee Kim delves into despair, insecurity and battles fought to make sense of the world and herself in introspective short 'Mirror in Mind'

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Art & Fashion

NUMB

The disparity between body and mind, what is real and what is imagined is beautifully realised, with a hint of sadness in Anthony Capristo's short 'NUMB'

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Documentary

Guillermo Irriguible Crafts a Personal Tribute Encased in an Exploration of Time in Modern Society

Guillermo Irriguible intertwines the life and legacy of his grandparents, within a critical reflective metaphor on society's modern perception of time

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Versus is structured around the themes of Nature vs Structure, Form vs Function. The film explodes with mind-blowing CGI created with Cinema 4D. Take a look at the talents of Design and Motion studio ManvsMachine.

Live Action

A Nostalgia Obsessed Couple Take an Emotive Romp Through Space & Time in Rafi Shor’s ‘Killing Time’

The past must remain in past, the future doesn't exist and the present is all there is - Rafi Shor discusses playing with time and space in 'Killing Time'

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Animation, Music Video

Jean Claude Billmaier Delivers an Endearing Storybook Tale of Musical Love Bugs in ‘The Letterbox’

Jean Claude Billmaier makes us feel all warm inside with his endearing animated music video for Ryan Vona's ‘The Letterbox’

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Article

How to Direct Your First TV Drama (And Nail it!)

William McGregor, director on 'Misfits', 'Poldark' & the forthcoming BBC miniseries 'One of Us' shares everything you need to know about directing TV Drama.

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