Live Action Category

AGYNESS DEYN (Lily O'Connor) BY PAUL STEPHENSON

Live Action

Bryn Higgins Brings the Jump Cut Hallucinatory World of Epilepsy to Screen in ‘Electricity’

Bryn Higgins tells DN how he used custom camera rigs and in camera effects to create a compelling look into the hallucinatory life of an epileptic girl.

Read more

Live Action

Stu Willis Introduces Us to the World of Sci-Fi Miniseries with Soul ‘Restoration’

Talking souls and science-fiction with Australian director Stu Willis, as he gives us a glimpse behind-the-scenes of his 'Restoration' miniseries.

Read more

Live Action

A Yuppie & Nosferatic Ghoul Battle for Social Superiority in Nathaniel Lindsay’s Satirical Comedy ‘Green Eyed’

A successful yuppie finds himself locked in a battle of oneupmanship with a Nosferatic ghoul bent on usurping his social status in Nathaniel Lindsay's

Read more

Live Action, Premiere

Balancing the Nostalgic Past with the Unknown Future in Jordan Michael Blake’s ‘Yeye Bells Shiver’

DN presents the online premiere of director Jordan Michael Blake's nostalgic NYU short 'Yeye Bells Shiver' which takes us on 'an ethereal, bittersweet journey

Read more

Live Action

Joe Kramer Talks About Monster Movie Making on a Budget for His Indie Comedy ‘Running the Gammatar’

We speak to director Joe Kramer about monster movie making on a budget for his award winning, wry comedy short about self-centered 20-something love, 'Running

Read more

Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2014: Table Tennis & Hip Hop Come Together at Last in Michael Tully’s 80s Movie ‘Ping Pong Summer’

DN caught up with director Michael Tully to get the full funky fresh lowdown on the blending of table tennis and Hip Hop in his modern day 80s movie, 'Ping

Read more

Live Action

Director Jesse Quinones Discusses the 13 Year Long Journey of his Debut Feature ‘Calloused Hands’

Inspired by his tempestuous childhood experiences, Jesse Quinones' 'Calloused Hands' is a story that took over a decade to make it to the big screen. Quinones

Read more

Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2014: Finding Father Figures in the Wrong Places in Julius Avery’s Crime Drama ‘Son of a Gun’

In his action packed crime feature debut 'Son of a Gun', Julius Avery explores themes of masculinity and belonging through the adrenaline soaked lens of a high

Read more

Live Action

7 Horror Short films to Frighten the Life Out of You This Halloween

Offering you the chance to continuously scare the bejesus out of yourself in bitesize chunks, here are our favourite jump-filled Horror short films for you to

Read more

Live Action

The 6 Zombie Short Films You Must Watch This Halloween

Grab your chainsaws, stock-up on those necessary supplies and prepare yourself for some apocalyptic viewing with a playlist of our favourite zombie short

Read more

Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2014: Zee Ntuli Flirts with the Danger of South Africa’s Criminal Streets in ‘Hard to Get’

DN sits down with director Zee Ntuli to discuss his high octane feature debut 'Hard to Get' and why he wants his film to break away from the legacy of

Read more

Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2014: Fathers, Sons & Classes Clash in Franco Lolli’s ‘Gente de Bien’

Franco Lolli's 'Gente de Bien' depicts the fractured relationship between a troubled boy & his estranged father set against the backdrop of a socially divided

Read more