Archive for August, 2007
What We’ve Found Out About Stem Cells - Richard Fenwick
What We’ve Found Out About Stem Cells (2006)
What we’ve found out about Stem Cells is a short film that attempts to demystify the complicated world of stem cells through a series of simple and colourful animations.
An Excess of Films and Music…
…is exactly how I’d describe the recent bank holiday weekend, but as I spent the majority of it with my face stuck to my D80, the amount of pictures that feature my steady decline of sleep and sobriety as the Reading Festival progressed are minimal. If you saw me for more than 5 seconds, chances [...]
DN EP 050: A Farewell Song - Arthur & Luther Jones
I’m joined by Arthur Jones who with his brother Luther spent six years creating A Farewell Song, a documentary that charts how a group of Chinese musicians have persevered through hardship and upheaval and remained dedicated to their love of music.
Showlinks
LostPensivos Films
Peking Opera
British Documentary Film Foundation
Shooting People
A Farewell Song - Arthur & Luther Jones
A Farewell Song (2007)
Four retired Chinese musicians reunite to record and perform together again, after fifty years of struggling to survive in the state system.
Carling Weekend Reading & Leeds ‘07
So I’m writing this in between finding unbent tent pegs and making sarnies, which can only mean that we’re about to say bye to the summer with a massive 3-day music festival in the heart of Reading (or just outside of Leeds if you’re one of those northern types). But while this will mean the [...]
DN EP 049: La Primavera - Rubén Obregón Casas
Rubén Obregón Casas, left a career in the US military to become a director and today joins me to discuss for his lyrical lovers parted tale, La Primavera.
La Primavera Materials
Stills
Showlinks
La Primavera MySpace
OFVM
Carling Reading & Leeds Festival
onedotzero
Jarhead
UCLA
Digital Intermediate
Telenovela
Fado Music
La Primavera - Rubén Obregón Casas
La Primavera (2006)
A lyrical telling of a brief encounter between a US Navy Sailor and a young woman at a South American port town, La Primavera delves into the fleeting moments of uncertainty and flux that test the bounds of emotional connection.
DN EP 048: Missing Pages - Jerome Olivier
My guest Jerome Olivier’s creative signature is so original a new term ‘fotomation’ had to be coined to describe his time travelling epic Missing Pages.
Missing Pages Materials
Stills
Showlinks
Speaking Pictures
Dead Man’s Shoes
Rubber Johnny
My Wrongs 8245-8249 & 117
Warp Films
Federico Fellini
Fritz Lang
Akira Kurosawa
Chage & Aska
Adobe After Effects
La Jetée
After Effects [...]
Missing Pages - Jerome Olivier
Missing Pages (2006)
After developing a time machine, Prof. Tanokura finds himself entrapped in a war ignited by his creation.
Visit the Missing Pages site to see the entire movie.
DN Festival: Britdoc 2007
Billed as ‘the essential annual meeting of every key player in British documentary production’, I travelled to Oxford to meet up with some old friends, and get inspired.
The Britdoc Festival is associated with The Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation, giving grants and assistance to British independent filmmakers, and offering a collection of world [...]
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