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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.

Animation

Television is a drug

Beth Fulton gives Todd Alcott’s poem Television an impressive motion graphics outing.

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Documentary

Evidence

Despite the obvious message of TV transforming kids into slack-jawed zombies, there’s something creepy about the way Godfrey Reggio’s Evidence has

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Live Action

Remise

Bored billionaires entertain themselves with flights of fancy in Rollo Wenlock’s V48 Hours Film Festival entry Remise. via videos.antville.org

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News

Pre-order TUB DVD

I was pretty blown away by Bobby Miller’s short TUB when I caught it at SXSW. And after he joined me for an impromptu sidewalk interview, equally

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Asides, Live Action

Outliers

Lucas Krost pulled off the end of the world; in just 48hrs.

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Live Action

Bright Falls

Aside from a brief flirtation with the early Resident Evil titles and a lifelong addiction to Street Fighter (I bought my Xbox just for SFIV), gaming

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Music Video, Podcasts

DN164: Sonar – Renaud Hallee

Director Renaud Hallee’s first venture into animation, Sonar, has been described as a perfect example of ‘how to listen to music with your

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Live Action

Google Chrome, Faster Than…

…a potato cannon, sound waves and lightning. Also cool as hell! And how did they do that?

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Music Video

Larytta: Souvenir de Chine – Körner Union

Who says you need fancy effects for a music promo when mice, birds and mirrors will do?

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Live Action

Old Spicy

The deadline has passed and the entries are all in for this year’s Doritos King Of Ads competition. I’ve made my way through a stack of the entries

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Documentary, Podcasts

DN163: Erasing David – David Bond

If thoughts of the exposure of your personal data concern you or if the phrase, You have nothing to worry about if you have nothing to hide, is something you

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Animation, Asides

Vote Luca for 2010 Moby Awards

I know you’re as much a fan of our friend Luca Dipierro’s work as we are here at DN, so you should be itching to throw him your vote in Melville

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