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Flóra Anna Buda’s Palme d’Or Winning Animation ’27’ Boldly Embraces Sexual Fantasy Within Economic Limbo

Flóra Anna Buda talks about creating a new kind of intimacy in animated erotica in her portrait of a woman's sexual desires and financial restrictions.

Animation, Music Video

Balázs Simon Looks to Create a Little Animated Uncertainty with Interplanetary Music Video ‘Wurlitzer’

Balázs Simon joins Directors Notes to provide insight into his visually-striking, otherworldly animated music video for Leifur James track 'Wurlitzer'.

Music Video

Humberto Besa Tells an Intoxicating Love Story in Hien Music Video ‘Boy’

Humberto Besa tells DN about his process of adapting Hien's track into music video 'Boy'; from lyrical deconstruction to shooting on location in Vietnam.

Live Action

Péter Vácz Discusses Making the Jump From Animation to Live Action Filmmaking in Playful Short ‘Pillowface’

DN catches up with Péter Vácz to discover how he made the jump from animation to live action filmmaking in his playful hotel room short 'Pillowface'.

Animation, Music Video

Kati Egely Considers Humanity’s Separation from the Natural World in Watercolor Music Video ‘Alegría’

Animator Kati Egely tells DN how her music video reflection on humanity’s separation from the natural world evolved into a painted passion project.

Music Video

Péter Vácz & James Reunite for a Psychedelic Trip of Metamorphosis in ‘Dear John’

Péter Vácz takes us inside his psychedelic tale of transformation and dark secrets created for new James track ‘Dear John’

Animation

Animating a Friendship Not Bound by Dimensions in Péter Vácz’s Award Winning ‘Rabbit and Deer’

We discuss how Péter Vácz battled the pressures of tight timeframes & new techniques to deliver a universal story about the power of enduring friendship.

Animation, Music Video

Péter Vácz Delivers a Powerful Tale of Loss & Regret in ‘All I’m Saying’

Péter Vácz's music video for James' 'All I'm Saying' gives beautiful stop motion action to a very personal story of loss and regret. Péter joins us for a

Animation, Podcasts

DN292: Rabbit and Deer – Péter Vácz

Péter Vácz’s short Rabbit and Deer masterfully mixes simple hand-drawn animation with rich stop motion filmmaking to tell the story of a friendship put at

Animation

Meatless Days

If you find your strength waining and you’re no long at the top of your game perhaps it’s because you’re living through the Meatless Days.

Animation, Asides

Streamschool

Péter Vácz's 2010 grad animation 'Streamschool' is a charming tale of a little girl who, "has an adventure with water as she travels from a small brook to

Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2011: The Turin Horse

Even in a world where festival programmes are full to the brim with works belonging to the so-called ‘slow cinema’ form of arthouse filmmaking, the

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