Archive for November, 2008
DN EP 113: E.T.A. – Henrik Bjerregaard Clausen
When the collaborators at JUNK / Demoscene began work on a quick one minute animation back in 2004, a four year production cycle and two in-between shorts certainly wasn’t the plan. Director Henrik Bjerregaard Clausen joins us to discuss how the aptly named E.T.A. eventually made its way to completion, and why the extended production [...]
E.T.A. – Henrik Bjerregaard Clausen (Repost)
E.T.A. (2008) Marvin has the most boring job – ever. But all is not as it seems… Via No fat clips!!!
Filmstock 9: Nicolas Roeg – Puffball
Having missed most of Filmstock being down with the sickness, I was really looking forward to seeing the screening of Nicolas Roeg’s Puffball and especially looking forward to hearing the director talk about his career. Roeg’s films have held a special place in my heart for some time now and whenever I watch Walkabout and [...]
DN EP 112: Flowers Don’t Grow Here – Shira Pinson
Despite a firm warning against embarking on a debut feature amongst the homeless children of Kiev, when you don’t speak the language and have little to no knowledge of the area or characters involved, from the journalist whose article provided the original inspiration, Shira Pinson forged ahead to create her documentary Flowers Don’t Grow Here. [...]
Flowers Don’t Grow Here – Shira Pinson
Flowers Don’t Grow Here (2005) Flowers Don’t Grow Here, told through the eyes of a gang of Kiev’s street kids, offers an intimate and uncompromising portrayal of the young individuals paying the ultimate price for political reform. The film offers a unique window into the stark realities of life in a country in crisis, illuminating [...]
SotW: Unlocked
The spin the bottle game of writing over at Short of the Week has landed on me once again so you can spend some time in a darkened room with my thoughts on Daryl Wein’s short Unlocked – who incidentally was also one of my London Film Festival interview victims. Have a read and watch. [...]
DN EP 111: A Pickled Sunday – Rupert James
Director Rupert James joins us to discuss his new promo for Katsue’s debut single A Pickled Sunday and how the discipline of advertising campaigns translates to creative freedom on the film set. A Pickled Sunday Materials Storyboard, Film & Production Stills Showlinks The Human Wry Corporation The Human Eye Corporation Vimeo Who’s Shooting Who Spent [...]
A Pickled Sunday – Rupert James
A Pickled Sunday (2008) The music video for Katsue’s debut single, A Pickled Sunday, starring Montonn Jira and Joni Anwar. In this tale of a disaffected salaryman, the shadow of a mundane Monday signals the death nell for the hedonism of the weekend past and throws darkness over a lazy Sunday with increasing intensity – [...]
Doc/Fest 08 Vod03 – Daisy Asquith
Unfazed by the backseat techniques of Mr Kern, Doc/Fest 08 Vod no.3 guest interviewer Daisy Asquith gets into the details of Animal Monday’s latest film Here’s Johnny with it’s star, Judge Dredd and 2000 AD artist Johnny Hicklenton. – DocFest 08 Vods Produced by Jan Bednarz & Simon Wan.
Filmstock 9: Choke
I can’t believe it’s been 12 months already since one of my favourite times of the year! Never was a massive fan of Halloween, fireworks are always a little disappointing, but give me an independent film festival right on my doorstop, showing over 150 films and I’m as happy as kid on Christmas day – [...]
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