Live Action Category

Live Action

Remote – John Burns

Remote tells the story of an amalgam of the fairer sex and TV. Despite the modest £1000 budget, director John Burns was confident the 90-second film could be

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Live Action

77 Beds – Alnoor Dewshi

Turning insomnia to his advantage, director Alnoor Dewshi developed the concept for his astounding short 77 Beds whilst finding an alternative to counting

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Animation, Live Action, Podcasts

DN035: Ten Thousand Pictures of You – Robin King

Robin King takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the animated pictures of Sarah’s world, as she seeks revenge upon the movie star who broke her heart.

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN032: The Shovel – Nick Childs

Director Nick Childs’ approach to adaptation holds a lesson for us all, as his choice of material centres on pieces which already have a strong cinematic

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN031: Now You See Me, Now You Don’t – Attila Szasz

When I first watched the 30 minute Hungarian short, Now You See Me, Now You Don’t directed by Attila Szász, I had a satisfying feeling that comes from

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Live Action

The Darkside – Shane Sheils

Discovering several great locations whilst on a shoot, director Shane Sheils worked backwards to create a script that would exploit them to the fullest.

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Animation, Live Action, Podcasts

DN024: Sunshine Indoors – Andy Gibson & Ryan Rogers

My beer fuelled interview with co-directors Andy Gibson and Ryan Rogers is the first face to face interview we’ve put out and was great fun to do.

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Live Action

The Host with the Most

"What most impressed me about the film was that although this is a monster movie it’s not obsessed with action." Rob embraces the surprises of 'The Host'.

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN018: The Big Day – Scott Ludden

Our director de jour Scott Ludden knows how the support of a good crew can mean the difference between success or failure on a project. The crew who worked

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN016: The 12 Inch Pianist – War-rag

We catch up with filmmaker Mark Jenkins to discuss his involvement with Cornish collective War-rag and their first short 'The 12 Inch Pianist'.

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Live Action

The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light – Mark Jenkin

Anyone who's been stuck waiting to pull out at a busy junction will sympathise with feel the pain of Mark Jenkin's 'The Man Who Needed a Traffic Light'.

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Live Action

Little Terrorist – Ashvin Kumar

From script to screen, the production of Little Terrorist was completed between November 2003 and March 2004. Little Terrorist was originally written for Fox

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