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MarBelle has a strange compulsion to watch as many films as he can get his hands on and find jobs that give him a legitimate excuse to drill filmmakers about their work. Directors Notes is the multi-decade incarnation of this disorder and remains so much cheaper than film school.

Music Video

Gesaffelstein: Pursuit

Division directing duo Fleur & Manu track the accent to power of the metal fist dictator for French techno artist Gesaffelstein’s debut single

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Animation

LSD ABC

Kadavre Exquis touched our hearts with Childhood of a Circle, warped our TV memories in What is Dead May Never Die and now teams up with Laura Sicouri –

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Art & Fashion

Dreams of Nature

A captivating study in white, Russian director, CG artist and photographer Tatyana Zvanskaya’s fashion film Dreams of Nature is a bleached interpretation

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Animation, Podcasts

DN290: My Face is in Space – Tom Jobbins

A truly mixed media piece of filmmaking comprising stop motion animation, stills and NASA archive footage, Tom Jobbins’ My Face is in Space explores the idea

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Music Video

Die Antwoord: Cookie Thumper

It’s been far too long a wait to see what visual delights Die Antwoord would drop on us next and believe it or not, the Yolandi Visser fronted Cookie

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Music Video

Arctic Monkeys: Do I Wanna Know?

Waveforms modulate into sexy, high octane action in Do I Wanna Know?, David Wilson’s animated promo for Arctic Monkeys.

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Animation

Google Project Loon

You’ve probably already heard about Google’s latest moonshot, Project Loon but if you haven’t yet seen the ridiculously creative use of

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Live Action

PACT Invisible

A young boy moves unseen through deserted public spaces normally congested with people in Sam Huntley’s sobering film for charity PACT (Parents and

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Music Video

WALL: Shoestring

In his single shot, tracking promo for WALL’s Shoestring, Oscar Hudson takes the message corruption inherent in a game of Chinese whispers and turns it

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Live Action

It’s Not About the Nail

“Don’t try to fix it. I just need you to listen.” Jason Headley takes a humorously on point stab at the difficulties of relationship

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Animation

Inspiration

In his short animation Rafa Galeano confirms what we all know; music, coffee and cigarettes are the fuel that powers our Inspiration.

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Art & Fashion

Superplus Capture the ‘Soul of Design’ for 13&9

After coming across the intersection of living canvas and geometric light show to promote Austrian design label 13&9 earlier this month, we asked the

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