Drama Tag Archive

Live Action

Picnic

A landscape which was once a place of childhood tranquillity reveals the hidden scars left by war to a returning family in Gerardo Herrero Pereda’s

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Live Action

Truant

Sometimes, it’s better for all concerned if the guy doesn’t get the girl in the end, as demonstrated in Michael Duignan’s short about bunking

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Live Action

Heile Gänsje (teaser)

I seem to recall describing Matt Lambert’s WAR promo as a somewhat visceral experience? Pah, what did I know! Making his earlier Fickmaschinen look

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Live Action

Closing Time

Set amongst the rainy streets of Amsterdam, Brian De Vore’s Closing Time is an intimate tale of standing on the threshold of an unrequited love which may

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Live Action

Seule

Seule is a lone woman: She lives alone, works alone, talks alone, plays alone, takes breakfast alone, eats alone, takes dinner alone, sleeps alone, dreams

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Art & Fashion, Live Action

Addressing the Uncertainty of Danger in Lord of the Flies Adaptation ‘In the Wake of Sirens’

Set within the confines of a locked car, Nathan Coetzee’s short In the Wake of Sirens is a modern, impressionistic re-staging of William Golding’s classic

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Live Action

Journal of an Epidemic_

If you share my paranoia about touching door handles, eating communal nuts or being trapped in a lift with sneezing strangers, then you may want to give

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Live Action

A Break from Script Writing Leads to a ‘Notion’ About the Nature of Inspiration

When your own brain frustrates you and your muse remains elusive where do you wander to find inspiration? Stuck in a fruitless scenario I suspect many of you

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Live Action

Assessment

In Mark Gutteridge’s award winning 2010 short Assessment, a struggling school boy who couldn’t give a damn and a young ballet dancer who cares all

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Live Action, Music Video

Sci-Fi Shorts & 48-hr Films with Director Connor Simpson

When I receive an email from DN friend Oliver Goodrum advising me to check out a film, I know I’m in for a treat. Olly’s latest recommendation,

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Live Action

Wintering

In Iain Finlay’s Wintering, a wandering girl finds herself drawn to a man set on a path of destructive which looks set to consume everything, including

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Live Action

The Ascent

Launching the “One year. Seven pieces of Cinema” project to be released by director Ben Garchar through his NebCinematics Vimeo Channel, The Ascent tells

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