DN EP 128: Copy City – Denise Hauser

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Filmmaker, animator and illustrator Denise Hauser joins us to discuss how she stretched the creative limits of filmmaking with her mixed media piece Copy City, created as her final year project whilst at the RCA.
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Copy City – Denise Hauser

Copy City (2008)
Copy City is an experimental exploration into marginal worlds, having its roots in the new media development, Web 2.0 and real/virtual life.
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DN EP 042: Auto Pilot, Distortion, Ping Pong & Biker Mike – Mike Chan

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Today’s interview’s slightly different in that instead of zeroing in on a single film, we’re looking at four very different pieces from director Mike Chan’s body of work, to get a feel for the variety of projects he creates with his regular team of collaborators; including experiments with photocopiers [...]

Auto Pilot, Distortion, Ping Pong & Biker Mike – Mike Chan

Auto Pilot (2006)
A giant gorilla arrives in the airport and things quickly turn chaotic. The Mount Cherries’ aeroplane tries to dodge the gorilla’s grasp until the hot air hostesses jump out and dance with the gorilla, who turns out to be friends with the pilot.
Distortion (2005)
An animation about expressing yourself using a photocopy machine.
Ping Pong [...]

DN EP 038 repost: 4motion – Marijn Dionys

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For this week’s interview I spoke to Marijn Dionys an illustrator, photographer, DJ, comic creator, designer and now stop frame animator from Belgium, about his dancing furniture four screen projection piece 4motion.
Note – The original posting of this episode resulted in the Assasinator 13 video being downloaded as [...]

4motion – Marijn Dionys

4motion (2007)
A short stop motion movie about moving furniture getting mixed-up. Don’t forget to put your speakers up!
Originally made for a four-screen projection.
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DN Ep 035: Ten Thousand Pictures of You – Robin King

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Most of the guests on Directors Notes have had to self finance and hustle to get their projects to screen, but every once in a while a directors’ passion and drive for a project manages to push through the maze of questions and checks to grab a share of [...]

Ten Thousand Pictures of You – Robin King

Ten Thousand Pictures of You (2006)
A rollercoaster ride through the animated pictures of Sarah’s world, as she seeks revenge upon the movie star who broke her heart.
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