Drama Tag Archive

Live Action, Podcasts

DN172: Silent Things – Rob Brown

Knowing who you can count on in life and when to admit someone new to that finite list is always tricky decision, doubly so for the autistic lead in Rob

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Live Action

Lovefield

It’s amazing how age old clichés in film, can lead you to assumptions. Filmmaker Mathieu Ratthe uses these preconceptions to full effect in his clever,

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Animation

The Girl On The Wall

The Girl on the Wall is a short comedy by Gabriel Psaltakis about the love between 2 graffiti characters, featuring a mix of live action and 2D animation.

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN171: Crying with Laughter – Justin Molotnikov

One of the areas feature films often fail in, is the portrayal of the stand up comedians and the comedy club environment, so I was pleased to see that director

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Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2010: If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle

Eighteen-year-old Silviu is serving out the last few days of his four year prison sentence. Called away from his manual labour, Silviu finds an unexpected

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Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2010: Undertow

Undertow is very much one of those unusual film beasts, a story which sounds daft on paper but which works well on screen: in a tiny Peruvian fishing village,

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN170: Kakera – Momoko Andô

When you’re born into a filmmaking family the question isn’t if you’ll pick up the camera, but rather if you’ll manage to forge your

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Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2010: The Days of Desire

From the very beginning of József Pacskovszki’s The Days of Desire something about it becomes very clear: it is absolutely stunning to look at. Scenes

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Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2010: Vacation!

Vacation! starts with a black and white, split-screen sequence in which Sugar, Lorelei, Donna and Dee-dee arrange, through a series of phone calls, to spend an

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Live Action

Samson and Delilah DVD

We've been eagerly awaiting the DVD release of Warwick Thornton's Samson & Delilah to see how well this tale held up to repeating viewings.

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Live Action

Tell-Tale

It’s not often you come across a short that’s describing itself as an ‘erotic film noir thriller’ and I must admit, this description

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Live Action

A Thousand Words

Next time time you share a fleeting moment of connection with a stranger, go for it.

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