October, 2015 Archive

Live Action

Victor D. Ponten Performs a Grim Test of Loyalty in Crime Thriller ‘Passage’

In Victor D. Ponten’s broodingly tense short film 'Passage' a young man with his sights set on progressing up the criminal ladder sees a seemingly simple

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Animation

Director Jesse Collett Looks to Slowly Shatter the Viewer's Sense of Reality with RCA Grad Film 'Boom is Life'

Feeling like a film that encourages conversation, we speak to director Jess Collett about what inspired the unusual narrative and distinct look behind RCA grad

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN325: Josh Mond Battles Emotional Demons Within & Without in ‘James White’

DN sat down with Josh Mond to discuss the inner workings of the Borderline Films’ partnership and how he went about constructing a visual language that

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN324: Felix Thompson Captures a Snapshot of Adolescence in Debut Feature ‘King Jack’

The halcyon days of an endless summer free from adult supervision play host to Felix Thompson’s debut feature King Jack. DN grabbed Thompson for an interview

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN323: Crime & Morality Clash in Rene Pannevis’ Short Film ‘Jacked’

The DN podcast makes a glorious return with a series of interviews recorded at the 59th BFI London Film Festival - First in the hot seat is Director Rene

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Film Festival, Live Action

Grimmfest 2015: Manchester Macabre

We round up last weekend's scares, screams and shivers that took place at Grimmfest 2015.

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Article

Thinking of attending Film School? Then Director Jason B. Kohl has just the book for you.

Director (and now Author) Jason B. Kohl shares the inspiration behind his latest project - 'Film School: A Practical Guide to an Impractical Decision' - A book

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Film Festival, Live Action

This Weekend Darkness falls on Manchester at Grimmfest 2015

This weekend annual horror and cult film festival Grimmfest rises once again to send a wave of shocks and screams across Manchester. Here's a peek at what

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Live Action

#Noirvember: The Theming of Cinema & the End of Criticism

In light of the BFI's new film Noir releases from two of the world's most celebrated directors, DN rediscovers the classics & probes the depths of 'film

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