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Documentary, Music

Stray Dawg

Sean Dunne has become some what of a favourite of mine in his chosen specialist field, the short documentary and with his latest film Stray Dawg, he has

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN203: Falling Overnight – Conrad Jackson

Debut feature Falling Overnight takes us on a 24 hour ride through LA with Elliot and Chloe as they fall in love. Although the setup sounds ripe for

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Live Action

Everything is Dancing

Batman has really let himself go!

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Asides, Music

Houses: Reds

Using handmade clay moulds, soldering irons for the detail work and lighting from TVs and Christmas Lights, directing team LAMAR+NIK created a frozen city for

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Live Action

Blue Valentine DVD

Even before I’d seen a single frame of Derek Cianfrance’s second feature Blue Valentine (his 1998 debut Brother Tied is still unavailably trapped

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Animation

Alma

Having worked on some of Pixar’s biggest features, including Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, WALL-E & Up, Rodrigo Blaas obviously has a fine pedigree

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN201: Condemned – Oren Shai

Director Oren Shai’s short Condemned pays masterful homage to ‘women in prison’ movies of the 1950’s, whilst mixing in alternative

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Animation, Asides

Path of Blood – Demon at the Crossroads of Destiny

When a lone samurai sets his course towards the path of blood, unknown dangers and terror awaits. Will his great swordsmanship be enough to survive the

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Art & Fashion

Kickstart Warm Earth, Which I’ve Been Told

We’ve been following the work of filmmaker, photographer and artist Kurtis Hough for nearly as long as DN’s been running and in that time

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Animation, Art & Fashion

Oah & Harlam Episodes

One of my greatest pleasures (or should that be time sinks?) is stumbling over a film on Vimeo, then digging into the filmmaker’s archives to get a

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Live Action, Podcasts

DN199: Meet Monica Velour – Keith Bearden

We’ve spoken to a lot of very talented shorts directors through the years and unfortunately, either through design or circumstance, very few of them make

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Art & Fashion

Bed of Moss

Kurtis Hough’s work has always contained strong elements of nature. Whether it’s his paintings and photography, his nature documentary re-edit

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