Short Film Tag Archive

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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Film Festival

UnderWire: Cinematography

There was one film that will undoubtedly win this category. Sis, written and directed by Deborah Haywood and shot by Director of Photography Gabi Norland

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Film Festival, Live Action

UnderWire: Producing

Pussy is a somewhat lighthearted delivery of a much more serious subject. Ellie is being sexually bullied by a boy at her school, Rocco. With constant

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Film Festival, Live Action

UnderWire: Screenwriting

The two films I’ve chosen to mention from UnderWire’s Screenwriting category were actually old favourites of mine from a past Filmstock Festival (RIP)

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Documentary, Film Festival, Live Action

UnderWire: Representation

The opening night of the first ever UnderWire Film Festival began on Thursday with five short films within the Representation category. This category was

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