We, as I’m sure a lot of you guys do, spend a massive chunk of our online time on the mighty Vimeo hunting for the films that are DN’s bread and butter. Luckily for us, those dilligent Vimeons have been hard at work finding ways to make the hours we spend over there even more [...]
Well of course they weren’t going to stop after just one year! Yep the submission clock has started for 2012′s Vimeo Festival + Awards. The categories have been opened up this time round to include Advertising, Lyrical, Action Sports and Fashion (a DN favourite), all of which could net you a cool $5,000 grant, while [...]
Yes the title says it all, DN now has its own bonafide channel on the glorious home of filmmaking that is Vimeo (and as you can see we’re in mighty fine company). I suspect this news may well be met with cries of “About bloody time!” and “What do you mean you didn’t have one?”, [...]
You’re probably already aware of onedotzero’s digital film festival adventures in motion (which closes for submissions today), but a lesser known aspect of the festival’s activities is its educational strand cascade: “Now in its fourth year, onedotzero is back and offering 40 top talented and collaborative graduates to take part in our award winning education [...]
It’s that time of year again, when you have a fighting chance of being part of one of the most creative festivals out there by submitting your work to onedotzero_adventures in motion, taking place 23-27 November 2011 at the BFI Southbank: “We are seeking innovative short films, installations, interactive work and live audio-visual performances to [...]
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 be an even more impressive programme featuring: “A very grown up game of consequences during 5-Aside Story [....] the creation of a zine [....] Libations, Laughs and Literature – the ultimate [...]
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 Isolation, so it’s nice to see them back and shifting gears with their new installation piece Solace which will be displayed as part of the London Short Film Festival: Solace [...]
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 film school, but the competition’s tough to even get through the door and once you’re there you’ll have to sell a kidney to cover tuition. [...]
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; [...]
Oh what to do on a chilly Tuesday night in London? The answer you’re obviously searching for is; watch the very best Japanese independent and experimental cinema from the 1960s to 1970s at the inaugural Zipangu Fest. DN’s own Julian Ross has got together with Close-Up Film Centre and Zipangu Fest for a night of [...]