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Jeroen Houben Rediscovers the Joy of a Luxury Hotel Stay in ‘Home Suite Home’

For most of us a hotel stay is something we associate with the joy of escaping the daily grind for a period of carefree freedom where beds make themselves and

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Brendan Beachman Finds Dirt, Greed and Destiny in the Desert in Dark Satirical Comedy ‘Intersection’

Director Brendan Beachman discusses creating surprise desert explosions and avoiding ant casualties on his darkly satirical new short ‘Intersection.’

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How the Idea of a British Road Movie Led to Kate Herron’s Service Station Set Comedy ‘Rest Stop’

With 'Rest Stop', upcoming director Kate Herron once again showcases an assured hand when it comes to bringing comedy to the short format.

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DN337: Jaco Van Dormael Preaches the Gospel According to God’s Daughter in ‘The Brand New Testament’

Award winning Director Jaco Van Dormael joins DN to discuss why his irreverent forth feature ’The Brand New Testament‘ isn't about religion.

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Love, Loss, & Freak Dancing – Patrick Muhlberger Brings the Stylised Moves in Short Film ‘Pop Music’

“I really like mixing sadness and comedy and absurdity and style into a story.” Director Patrick Muhlberger shares how he made ‘Pop Music’, his

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Comedy takes a dark, absurd twist in Ben Mallaby’s ‘One Tw*t’

Director Ben Mallaby joins us to talk about his distinct approach to comedy and his latest short film 'One Tw*t'

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"It’s Fucking Fun to Shoot" – Talking Practical FX & Inspirations with ‘Bad Guy #2’ Director Chris McInroy

"It's fucking fun to shoot" - director Chris McInroy is a man who obviously loves his job. He's passionate about movies and he's passionate about practical FX.

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DN322: Appropriate Behaviour – Desiree Akhavan

We talk to Desiree Akhavan about her theatre roots, embracing her true comedic voice as a director and how post-production persistence eventually won out in

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Celebrating the Agoraphobic Weirdo in all of Us in Molly McGlynn’s ‘I Am Not a Weird Person’

In Molly McGlynn’s short 'I Am Not a Weird Person', an altercation on the street forces Emmy to retreat to the confines of her apartment, where her

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Director Kate Herron on why she’s Unleashing her Unromantic Comedy so Close to Valentine’s Day

We speak to writer/director Kate Herron about her recently released short film 'Valentine' and why she thinks it's the perfect film for those "people who want

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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

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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

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