Short Film Tag Archive

Awards, Live Action, Podcasts

DN195: LIN – Piers Thompson

A man true to his word, director Piers Thompson returned to DN to discuss ‘the Bulgarian experience’ that was the filming of his BAFTA nominated

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Animation, Podcasts

DN194: The Thomas Beale Cipher – Andrew S Allen

Some people are never satisfied. Yeah you may have co-founded the best short film website on the net but that’s not enough to contain your creativity. What

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News

Civic Life Hits the Road

Desperate Optimists Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor take their well regarded, award winning Civic Life series of short films on the road, kicking off with a

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Asides

Turning

Featuring animation and live action experimental short 'Turning' from Karni&Saul, feels like Gondry and Jonze mixed with Burton and a little LSD.

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Animation, Asides

The Thomas Beale Cipher

If you sit down and think about it, it’s a hard thing to convince someone of your particular standards of quality or levels of taste. Sure you can show

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Art & Fashion, Asides

We Have Decided Not To Die

Daniel Askill’s ten minute experimental short We Have Decided Not To Die is one of the most visually arresting pieces I’ve ever seen. It’s a

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Art & Fashion, Asides

Refraction / Refraction – The Alphabet

Jesse Zanzinger gets ultra-creative with oil and water.

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Asides, Live Action

Soft

If like me you’ve kept watch over the short film landscape for the past few years (never you mind excatly how many years!) you’ll have noticed that

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Art & Fashion, Asides

Contakt

João Lucas’ experimental short film 'Contakt' explores the transformations which occur when different bodies meet one another.

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Film Festival, Podcasts

DN UnderWire

Underwire Film Festival had its launch last Thursday and I had the pleasure of being there. A festival that aims to showcase the raw cinematic talents of

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Film Festival, Live Action

UnderWire: Editing

The final category shown at UnderWire was Editing. Probably the largest part of the industry still predominantly known as a man’s job, years ago in the

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Film Festival, Live Action

UnderWire: Directing

The directing category brought along two films right up my street- beautifully shot and composed, yet sinister and dark. Beautiful Enough is a haunting but

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