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Art & Fashion

One Year on my Desktop

By its very nature we never get to see what directors leave on their cutting room floors, those moments that don’t make it to the final polished product.

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN209: The Ghosts – Eddie O’Keefe

Director Eddie O’Keefe crashes on to the show this week with his ‘Teenage Fever Dream’ short The Ghosts. We discuss the benefits of the

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Music

Moby: Wait for Me

Music, and the images it conjures in the mind is a very personal thing which shifts from person to person. Many a killer promo pitch has fallen by the wayside,

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Documentary, Film Festival

EIFF2011: Quality Control

After a few brief introductory images, Kevin Jerome Everson’s Quality Control settles on a shot soaking in a small area of the factory-like dry

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Film Festival, Live Action

EIFF2011: Jack Goes Boating

Philip Goes Film Directing, finally, and it turns out he’s pretty darn good at it. After several years of directing theatre, predominantly (if not

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Documentary

Marlowe

Beautifully realized documentary from ALCHEMYcreative “made to illustrate the impact of unique and emotional stories told by ordinary people. We explore

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Animation

A Breeze from Mt. Parnassus

Simply described as a film about “A man discovers that he is weird”, CalArts student Vitaliy Strokous’ A Breeze from Mt. Parnassus feels

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Animation

FITC Toronto 2011 Titles

MK12’s refreshment stand countdown to showtime, created for last month’s FITC Toronto 2011 festival is a work of perverse animated genius.

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Animation

Looks That Kill

Inspired by creator Kevin Dart’s fascination with the 60s, Looks That Kill follows the exploits of fashionista and spy girl Yuki 7, along with her team

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Music

Portugal. The Man: Sleep Forever

The long-format two track music video doesn’t come along very often, but with Sleep Forever Michael Ragen (regular cinematographer for DN music promo

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Animation

Salesman in the Mirror

Looking through Nico Casavecchia’s Vimeo channel, it’s pretty clear to see that he’s developing a distinct sense of style within his films

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Art & Fashion, Documentary

Sasha Grey

For those of you not familiar with the name Sasha Grey, it was once a name synonymous with the arena of ‘adult entertainment’, Grey has now left

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