Austria Archives - Directors Notes

A Delusional Man Meddles With Space and Time in Sascha Vernik’s Sci-Fi Thriller Animation ‘Losing It’

Sascha Vernik breaks down the process of creating the stylised, vivid and pulpy visual aesthetic of his trippy, time-hopping animated short.

Art & Fashion

Chiara Schreder’s ‘Hysterical Sisters’ Personifies the Painful Reality of Adenomyosis & Endometriosis Sufferers

Chiara Schreder discusses using the artistic combination of dance, poetry and music to raise awareness and break taboos about adenomyosis and endometriosis

Animation, Music

A Complex World Is Born in Marco Fontan’s Intricately Animated Music Video ‘Convolution’

Marco Fontan digs into the technical benefits of 3D animation software Houdini and how it allowed him to sculpt his mesmerising music video for Kinkajous.

Art & Fashion, Asides

mini landscapes

Macro filmmaker Clemens Wirth takes mother nature and its different elements as his muse in his new handcrafted miniature short 'mini landscapes'.

Live Action

A Newborn Baby’s Fate Hangs in the Balance Between Two Desperate Couples in Christoph Kuschnig’s ‘Hatch’

DN speaks to Christoph Kuschnig about his emotional abandon baby short 'Hatch' & the challenges of shooting a film which features an infant at its centre.

Live Action

Gudrun von Laxenburg: Revolution

The love between two working drones ignites a revolt against a system of oppression in this dystopic sci-fi music video from Gudrun von Laxenburg.

Live Action, Podcasts

DN309: Hatch – Christoph Kuschnig

Christoph Kuschnig joins us to discuss the challenges of working with newborn actors and why characters don’t need to be likeable to be compelling.

Asides, Documentary

An Unfair Game

With lucrative TV deals hitting record highs year on year, swelling football club coffers alongside their other revenue streams, it seems perplexingly unfair

Music, Podcasts

DN295: MeTube: August Sings Carmen Habanera – Daniel Moshel

A reverential tribute to all those earnest YouTube performers who give it their all regardless of filmic or musical talent, Daniel Moshel takes August Schram's

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

Documentary

A Man in the Box

“For me cinema is a community experience and the projection is a very important part of it.” A working projectionist discusses his career and love

Art & Fashion, Asides, Documentary

Micro Empire | Macro Kingdom

Clemens Wirth’s microscopic and macro visuals are stunning to behold. Here we get to relish in a quartet of them set in the Micro Empire & Macro Kingdom.

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