If you’ve ever attended one of their events across the globe you’ll know that the All Tomorrow’s Parties festivals and gigs are all about two things; the music and the fans. ATP is one of the few live events that actively encourages fans to take pictures and shoot video of musicians performing on and off [...]
OK folks, we’ve already spelt out exactly why you should get behind Koo’s Kickstarter campaign for his debut feature Man-child and a quick look at the 1,538 backers (yep DN’s thrown its financial support in too) who’ve pledged $90,134 of the $115,000 goal shows we’re not alone in believe this is a film that NEEDS [...]
You know what it’s like. You wait around for months and months hoping against hope that the filmmaker you really respect, the one who’s proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that they support the filmmaking community and is working ceaselessly each and everyday to help all of us make it to the top of [...]
When El Vez posted Eric Power’s paper craft animation Path of Blood – Demon at the Crossroads of Destiny I was immediately struck by two thoughts: “Why does that bastard keep beating me to all the best films”, closely followed by “I wish I could see more of that brutal ninja action!” Well if we [...]
It’s been a while since director Andrew Huang joined us to discuss his identity seeking machine, experiemental animation Doll Face. Since then he’s been more than busy producing a slew of impressive commercials and music videos but the time has come for Andy to once again turn his attention back to the personal project with [...]
We’ve been following the work of filmmaker, photographer and artist Kurtis Hough for nearly as long as DN’s been running and in that time he’s brought us an impressive range of projects which have never disappointed. Well Kurt’s newest project Warm Earth, Which I’ve Been Told is probably his most ambitious yet: This is a [...]
Ayz Waraich’s thriller White Red Panic was a example of how far you can push semi-pro gear if you’re a creative and skilled director. His heartbreaking short This Place I Hurt To Be confirmed that he truly knows how to tap deep into the cinematic emotional vein, so we all know that Ayz is a [...]
If you loved the hyper-drug madness of Neo-Mega-Ultra Tokyo’s premiere narcotics pusher, Frank DanCoolo: Paranormal Drug Dealer you’ll probably be wondering what on earth Andrew W Jones would follow up with? The answer of course is a genre-smashing, reality-bending, musical in the form of Doctor Glamour: Peerless science student Walter Gilman meets his match in [...]
Vincent Moon along with the Argentinean-Colombian duo Lulacruza are coming together to create a new film that documents a series of travels through Colombia to explore its musical diversity. You’ll know from the copious words written here at DN that few directors can capture the essence of live performance as well as Moon, so I [...]
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 funding sites popping up all the time, the popular choice for filmmakers lies between Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Both sites are fairly similar in their approach; [...]