Comedy Tag Archive

Animation, Asides

The Unconscious Homeless Man

Eoin Duffy’s quirky 'The Unconscious Homeless Man' may give a clear indication of the film’s subject, but it has a twist you just won’t see coming.

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Animation

Princess of the Magical Tears

Fairytale powers and cold, hard commerce meet in Brian Carter’s comedy animation Princess of the Magical Tears

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN258: Brothers – Larry Cohen

Short film Brothers takes a humorous look at the modern difficulty of communication between family members. Director Larry Cohen joins us to discuss, keeping

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Art & Fashion, Live Action, Podcasts

DN257: The Animals – Angeline Gragasin

Angeline Gragasin joins us to discuss her surreal short The Animals, a film that plays with motifs of death and food to deliver a story which rewards those

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Live Action

Running from Transitions

Unless you’re George Lucas (and if you are reading this George I have one question for you…..”WHY?”) you probably never even look in

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Animation, Asides

All Consuming Love (Man In A Cat)

Evolving from a sketch director Louis Hudson drew of a frustrated man punching the inside of a hollow cat, All Consuming Love (Man In A Cat) soon developed

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN253: Painkiller – Mustapha Kseibati

Director Mustapha Kseibati joins us this week to discuss his darkly comic, robbery gone wrong short Painkiller. We discuss the importance of mentorships and

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN252: Tumbleweed! – Jared Varava

The humble tumbleweed may not seem like an obvious focus for a short, but Jared Varava’s non-tumbling protagonist proves to be the perfect vehicle for

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Live Action

Like Mike

I can’t begin to sing the praises of Daniel Cloud Campos’ hilarious short enough. Perfectly toned, with great dancing, an unfussy but fitting

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN250 – Mr. Foley – D.A.D.D.Y.

Irish filmmaking duo D.A.D.D.Y. put sound (and the lack of it) front and centre in their playful short Mr. Foley. Mike and Enda join us to discuss creativity

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN249: Return to Sender – Denise Hauser

It’s little over three years since director Denise Hauser joined us for an interview about her mixed-media short Copy City, so it’s a long overdue

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Film Festival, Live Action

Vimeo Festival 2012: Narrative Finalists

The Vimeo awards narrative category brings a mix of the creepy, the neglected, the helpful and the downright bizarre across its four nominees.

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