Drama Tag Archive

Asides, Live Action

Wasp

Of the 100s, probably 1000s of short films I've seen in my life, Andrea Arnold's 2003 Oscar winning short 'Wasp' is without a doubt one of the best.

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Live Action

One Step Forward

With my filmic output of about 1 film in the last 10 years, I’m pretty jealous of people who can turn out fresh and inventive films in a 48 hour period.

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Live Action

3 Days Left to Help Man-child Make Kickstarter History

OK folks, we’ve already spelt out exactly why you should get behind Koo’s Kickstarter campaign for his debut feature Man-child and a quick look at

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN217: Third Star – Hattie Dalton

I’ve been a fan of director Hattie Dalton’s darkly comedic work since her first short The Banker walked away with the BAFTA Film Award in 2005, so

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Music Video

The Golden Filter: S Y N D R O M E S // M O T H E R

“A girl with unique talents, entwined in an elite underworld only known to the wealthy.” Sitting somewhere between a music promo and a trailer is S Y N D R

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Live Action

The Myth of the American Sleepover

Films like The Myth of the American Sleepover don’t come along very often; strong in nostalgia and packed with the idiosyncrasies of the teenage years,

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN216: DOS – Stathis Athanasiou

This week not only did I get to talk to returning DN guest Stathis Athanasiou (DN036 & DN100) about his debut feature DOS, but we hit a DN double

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Live Action

TUB

Last year, I was inexplicably drawn to a short with the tagline: Paul jerked off in the shower. Paul just impregnated his bath tub. That short turned out to be

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Live Action

The Way To Go

When a girl breaks your heart, you can either go quietly in to the great unknown or make a statement she’ll never forget; either way it helps if

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN215: It’s Natural To Be Afraid – Justin Doherty

So, almost 5 years ago the Directors Notes’ podcast was born and back then no one had heard of us so finding guests was a bit more challenging than it is

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Live Action

Kickstart Man-child

You know what it’s like. You wait around for months and months hoping against hope that the filmmaker you really respect, the one who’s proved

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Live Action

Super Massive Raver vs the Riots

When I’m in need of some well produced tomfoolery, Robin Schmidt’s Super Massive Raver is always my first stop for glow stick, shape throwing

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