It’s my turn to step up to bat over at Short of Week and this time round I got to enthuse about the Supinfocom produced animation En Tus Brazos.
Have a read and watch.
Sometimes I go after a director for one film and they’ll come back at me with another that completely trumps my already high appreciation of their work. This week is such a case with director Gabriel Tupinamba and his lyrical study on repetition Das Dores.
Das Dores Materials
Stills
Script
Storyboard, Shotlist & Lighting Plan
Showlinks
Nonada Filmes
Das Dores
Festivus Film [...]
And the Colors Are Like Summer (2006)
And the Colors Are Like Summer is a short film that deals with the passage from hate to love and with the place that violence and aggression have in the sexual and love discourse, specially when taken to its limits.
Das Dores (2008)
Das Dores tells the story of two [...]
Given last week’s UK parliamentary vote for a 42 day detention period, I’m especially glad to have Marc Hawker of Dark Fibre Films join us this week to discuss the Amnesty commissioned ad spots Waiting for the Guards and The Stuff of Life, which are part of their Unsubscribe movement designed to united people concerned [...]
Waiting for the Guards (2008)
Waiting For The Guards is the first of 3 films commissioned by Amnesty to highlight the enhanced interrogation techniques used by the CIA in the “War on Terror”.
The Directors approached the making of the film in a way that has never been done before, choosing to show the reality of Stress [...]
I’m a few days late with the news on this one, but frankly if you’ve been waiting on me for updates then more fool you as you should already be subscribed to one of their feeds!
Anyway, Ryan and Zach are back, (sorry for the rhyme!) with what has to be the most kick arse episode [...]
Tim Plester joins us this week to discuss his DVD released trilogy of shorts and directorial debut English Language (With English Subtitles), which he also wrote and stars in.
English Language (With English Subtitles) Materials
Stills & Storyboards
Script
Shotlist
Music by Barbarossa
Afterglow Music Promo
Trailer
Behind the Scenes Footage
Showlinks
timplester.com
English Language (With English Subtitles)
Blurring the Line
KMIR6 Breakfast News Interview
‘Ant Muzak’, Blake’s Junction [...]
English Language (With English Subtitles) (2007)
A tenderly offbeat black-and-white romantic comedy… with subtitles.
Meet Mulligan (a typically English man), Esther (his Scandinavian girlfriend), and the on-screen captions that happen to find themselves along for the ride.
Take one traditional London black cab, chuck a musician / artist / band in the back, set up a video camera and then cruise around London as they play an impromptu gig. What you’ve got yourself is a cracking set of video podcasts called the The Black Cab Sessions.
As anyone will know who reads my posts on Directors Notes, I’m a big supporter of my local Film Festival, Filmstock and unashamedly try to promote it whenever I can. It’s with that in mind, I’m posting to all our filmmaking readers out there, to let them know that Filmstock is now accepting submissions for [...]