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The Vimeo iPhone App is Here!

“About bloody time!” were the words that first sprung to mind when I found out Vimeo have finally released an app for the iPhone, quickly followed

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Nokia Shorts 2011 Launched

To flaunt the quality of their HD-quality N8 camera, Nokia has teamed up with Vimeo ‘to nurture new, HD mobile movie making talent‘ through the

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3 Second Application

The “3 Second” application is a creative video tool that allows you to easily show the world what’s going on in your life in moving pictures. The

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Life Just Is: Poster Design

As DN regulars no doubt know, Alex Barrett’s feature debut Life Just Is has been steadily progressing towards completion, but no matter how good the

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Civic Life Hits the Road

Desperate Optimists Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor take their well regarded, award winning Civic Life series of short films on the road, kicking off with a

Film Festival, News

YARNfest 2011 Programme

After a mightily impressive debut last year, we’re really pleased to see Gemma Mitchell’s Yarnfest return for its second year with what promises to

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Arden Avett’s Minimal Movie Posters

Glad to see that last year’s trend towards the stripped down movie poster is being continued into 2011 by Arden Avett with his series of Minimal Movie

Live Action, News

Paranmanjang (Night Fishing) Teaser

I know I’m risking retribution from El Vez by beating him to the punch on this one, but news this good can’t wait around. You may have been aware

Documentary, News

Solace

Last year we were introduced to the work of Luke Seomore and Joseph Bull, collective known as the Institute For Eyes, through their feature documentary

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DN 2010 Year in Review

2010 was by far our most prolific year of content since DN began (722 posts in total!), so if you haven’t been keeping up on a daily basis I can see why

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Vimeo Video School

So, you wanna be a filmmaker but despite your best efforts feel that you could do with a little guidance along the way to your auteurship? You could apply for

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Sponsume Crowdfunding

All we (or anybody else) seem to be banging on about these days is crowd funding and how it’s the filmmaking wave of the future now. Whilst there are new

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