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Albatross DVD

Outside of the briefest of flying visits I was a no show at last year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival, which meant that (amongst many other things) I missed the world premiere of Niall MacCormick’s debut cinematic feature Albatross. It also slipped past me on its UK theatrical release so I was intrigued to finally take [...]

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Rotting Hill

A little slice of zombie love in Rotting Hill – A live-action CGI short film from Media Design School’s Graduate Diploma of Advanced 3D Productions. The short was produced in 12 weeks and features 22 digital effects shots. Rotting Hill from Media Design School on Vimeo.

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Digitals

Chris Crutchfield creates the score that powers our digital lives in his humorous short Digitals. One day I got an email, an sms, a phone call, a Facebook message and two tweets all within about 5 seconds of one another. This video is a re-manifestation of my brain’s interpretation of that event. #trustory Digitals from [...]

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The Bark Side

I was pretty sure that every conceivable Star Wars parody had to have been played out by now, that was until I saw Keith Schofield’s genius ad spot for Volkswagen, The Bark Side. The Bark Side from FatBobRider on Vimeo.

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A Short Film About Ice Fishing

What could be more relaxing than a spot of ice fishing with your buddy and his dog? In Jason Shahinfar’s A Short Film About Ice Fishing the answer is, just about anything else! A Short Film About Ice Fishing from Jason Shahinfar on Vimeo.

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Electroshock

It may well be true that with great power comes great responsibility, but unfortunately for Buck and the residents of Cactus Groove, his incarnation as Electroshock, doesn’t also come the much needed skills to effectively wield his new time stretching abilities. Electroshock is a funny and refreshing new take on the superhero story from Hugo [...]

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Star Wars Uncut: Director’s Cut

So, you remember the post El Vez wrote at the end of 2009 about the crowd sourced version of Star Wars: A New Hope recreated in 15 second chunks? Well, it may seem like a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, but Casey Pugh and his team now present Star Wars Uncut: [...]

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The Laundromat

In case your mother failed to warn you about pretty women brandishing firearms Timothy Melville’s The Laundromat is a cautionary tale you may want to pay attention to. The Laundromat | Short Film from Timothy Melville on Vimeo.

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Disco

Last July we got to spend some time with director Luke Snellin and chat about the second instalment in his Britpop Trilogy of films, Disco, staring Bill Milner. Unfortunately at the time we could only bring you clips from Disco, but as the saying goes, good things come to those who watch films online and [...]

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Heartburn

Heartburn is a wonderfully charming, stop motion thesis project about a girl at odds with polite society, from a team of students (Giulia Barelli, Valentina Branchetti, Benedetta Cariani, Eleonora Gambula, Julie Luchsinger, Laila Sonsino & Alessandra Todaro) at the European Institute of Design. In a sumptuous room an old clock doesn’t get tired of counting [...]

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