UK Tag Archive

Live Action

The Plague – Greg Hall

While the tiny £3,500 budget for Greg Hall’s debut feature about inner City London life, The Plague, may be visible through some of the cracks, there’s no

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN149: Down Terrace – Ben Wheatley

Despite the open mind I try to always bring to cinema, I have to admit that the term ‘British gangster film’ makes my heart drop involuntarily as I

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Documentary, Film Festival, Music Video

Filmstock 11: Oil City Confidential

Julian Temple completes his documentary trilogy of 70s music, with a beautifully inventive look at British pub rock band Dr. Feelgood.

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Film Festival

Filmstock: Establishing a Film Festival

When you live in a town where the closest thing to independent cinema is Legally Blonde 2 you could be forgiven for upping sticks to London. Instead,

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Animation, Documentary, Film Festival, Podcasts

DN LFF09: American: The Bill Hicks Story – Matt Harlock & Paul Thomas

Matt Harlock & Paul Thomas discuss their photo-animated doc about the life of one of the world’s greatest comedians, 'American: The Bill Hicks Story'.

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Documentary, Film Festival

DN LFF09: Starsuckers – Chris Atkins

DN takes a look at Chris Atkins' documentary examination into the forces of fame, celebrity and the media, and finds its revelations somewhat lacking.

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN145: Ralph – Alex Winckler

It’s always daunting confessing undying love for the first time. Even more so when the girl concerned thinks of you as her ‘little brother’.

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Animation, Music Video, Podcasts

DN144: Moray McLaren: We Got Time – David Wilson

Animation can be a long, arduous process that requires God like patients, however after taking part in a real-time arts project, director David Wilson

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Podcasts

DN141: Body – Zhivko Dimitrov

It’s often hard to pin down the original intentions behind an experimental piece of work, which can sometimes leave the viewer feeling perplexed and

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN139: Leaving – Richard Penfold & Sam Hearn

Founding members of Omni Productions and directing duo Richard Penfold and Sam Hearn have for years employed their filmmaking skills as a tool for social

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Podcasts

DN136: Khoda – Reza Dolatabadi

The field of animation is probably the most labour intensive means of filmmaking, but even by those standards most projects look like a breeze when weighed

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Animation, Asides, Music Video, News

Basement Jaxx Call in Max Hattler

If you’re a regular round these parts you know I have a massive love for the work of visual artist Max Hattler (DN074 & DN119), so I wasn’t at

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