Archive for December, 2006
The 12 Inch Pianist - War-rag
The 12 Inch Pianist (2006)
The piano is the strangest delivery the woman has ever made, to the weirdest place she has ever been…A Cornish horror tale.
DN Ep 016: The 12 Inch Pianist - War-rag
My guest today was harder to pin down than most, but was well worth the effort. I first came across Mark Jenkin back in my print days and it’s been a pleasure to check in with him every few years to witness how he continually evolves as a filmmaker. We spoke about his involvement with [...]
The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light - Mark Jenkin
Anyone who’s been stuck waiting to pull out at a busy junction will sympathise with The Man in Mark Jenkin’s The Man Who Needed a Traffic Light. Based on an idea a friend had for a comedy sketch, Jenkin fleshed it out into a 10-minute script, followed by a redrafting which brought it down to [...]
Phenomenal Xmas Irn Bru - Robin Shaw
Phenomenal Xmas Irn Bru (2006)
A tongue in cheek hand drawn rendition of the journey of a Snowman and boy flying above Scottish landmarks while a minor disagreement brews!
DN Ep 015: Phenomenal Xmas Irn Bru - Robin Shaw
A definite Christmas theme to the show today, my guest is animation director Robin Shaw. The chances are that if you’ve been online for more then about five minutes in the last week or so, you’d have either seen or read about his truly great homage to illustrator Raymond Briggs’ The Snowman in his spot [...]
Frame of Mind - Susie Glynn
Frame of Mind (2004)
It’s the aftermath of a party and time to leave, but something, or someone, is holding this girl back!
DN Ep 014: Frame of Mind - Susie Glynn
Today is a show of firsts. Our guest Susie Glynn is the first solo woman director we’ve interviewed on the show to date and is here to discuss the first dance film to be featured on Directors Notes, her one minute piece Frame of Mind, which is the shortest director’s note we’ve featured, but you [...]
Mr CityMen - Eric Lerner
Mr CityMen (2006)
Mr CityMen, a collection of short stories depicting the lives of different characters all living in the city.
DN Ep 013: Mr CityMen - Eric Lerner
Still on the road so no gentle segueway into the interview I’m afraid. Today I’m talking to director Eric Lerner, who has masterfully melded live action with 3d animation to create his Mr CityMen series of films.
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Lightworks Final Gather
Mental Images Mental Ray
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Hadacol Christmas - Brent Green
Hadacol Christmas (2006)
Santa Claus invents Christmas with a belly full of cough syrup and a head full of dying crows.
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