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Documentary

A Young Jockey Earns his Spurs in Jonny Madderson’s Charming Doc ‘Five Stone of Lead’

Jonny Madderson heads to Ireland where an infectiously charismatic 12 year old jockey steps up to the challenge of competitive grassroots horse racing.

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Animation

The Race to Remove Deforestation gets the Moth Colective Treatment in Their Latest Global Canopy Programme Film

Created to make people think about how the products they use affect deforestation and, as a wider consequence, climate change, the Moth Collective introduce

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN326: Joseph Sims-Dennett Embraces the Voyeuristic Darkness in Horror Mystery Feature ‘Observance’

Dir. Joseph Sims-Dennett talks to DN about the anxieties of building a directing career and how he took things back to the self-initiated basics for his second

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Still from short film BOOM IS LIFE by Jesse Collett

Animation

Director Jesse Collett Looks to Slowly Shatter the Viewer's Sense of Reality with RCA Grad Film 'Boom is Life'

Feeling like a film that encourages conversation, we speak to director Jess Collett about what inspired the unusual narrative and distinct look behind RCA grad

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Documentary

Charting the Birth of Greenpeace in Jerry Rothwell’s Documentary ‘How To Change The World’

Jerry Rothwell returns to DN to discuss new documentary 'How To Change The World', which charts those early years of camaraderie that led to the formation of

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Art & Fashion, Film Festival, Live Action

Coffee & Celluloid: In Conversation with Bronco’s House Director Mark Jenkin

Coinciding with the world premiere of Cornish feature 'Bronco’s House' DN is proud to host a conversation between Dr. Neil Fox and filmmaker Mark Jenkin.

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Music Video

Paul Wright Unravels the Tangle of Memory in Horror-Tinged Music Video 'You Did This To Me'

Director Paul Wright’s 'You Did This To Me' takes a gruesome look at the desperation of loss and recall. DN invited Wright to take us inside the production

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Art & Fashion

Rare Finds & Rivalries Abound in Crowns & Owls’ Ted Baker Fashion Short ‘Wonders Never Cease’

DN talks to directing outfit Crowns & Owls about their Ted Baker fashion film 'Wonders Never Cease' - a playful tale of professional oneupmanship set amongst

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Live Action

A British Muslim Soldier Confronts Questions of Community & Family Estrangement in Rachna Suri’s ‘Our Lad’

In Rachna Suri’s subtle drama 'Our Lad', a British Muslim solider finds resentment upon his return home from the army. Suri discusses creating a short which

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Mr Director-Animation-Andy-Martin

Animation

Behind the Lens of ‘Mr Director’ – an Andy Martin short film

The ever-prolific Andy Martin joins us to talk about his latest project - stop-motion short film 'Mr Director'. A 7-minute animation taking the guise of a

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Live Action

Paul Frankl’s ‘Roxanne’ Gives Positive Voice to the Portrayal of the Trans Sex Worker

Paul Frankl’s 'Roxanne' sees an isolated transgender sex worker reconnect with her emotional core when she takes in an abandoned young girl. We talk to

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Live Action

Tumble into the Fantastical World of Shelly Love’s ‘The Fallen Circus’

Director/Choreographer Shelly Love reveals how she drew from a background in dance and art to develop her enchanting tale of plummeting performers in Chapter 1

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