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77 Beds – Alnoor Dewshi
Turning insomnia to his advantage, director Alnoor Dewshi developed the concept for his astounding short 77 Beds whilst finding an alternative to counting sheep, “I got the idea from lying awake one night and trying to count back through all the beds I’d ever slept in, back to and including the bed I was born [...]
Consider Yourself at Home – Andy Gibson
In Consider Yourself at Home, Tim’s daily routine is interrupted by a song from his dead wife that sets in motion a descent into the surreal. A project initially conceived by director Andy Gibson to demonstrate his aptitude with various software and hardware, Consider Yourself at Home is a 10-minute film comprising 17,000 still images [...]
The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light – Mark Jenkin
Anyone who’s been stuck waiting to pull out at a busy junction will sympathise with The Man in Mark Jenkin’s The Man Who Needed a Traffic Light. Based on an idea a friend had for a comedy sketch, Jenkin fleshed it out into a 10-minute script, followed by a redrafting which brought it down to [...]
Little Terrorist – Ashvin Kumar
From script to screen, the production of Little Terrorist was completed between November 2003 and March 2004. Little Terrorist was originally written for Fox Searchlight who, having seen Road to Ladakh on the film festival circuit, approached writer/director Ashvin Kumar to make a short for their lab.
Sing for Absolution – Ark VFX
Founded in 2003, Ark VFX applied its skills to the challenge of combining 3D animation with live motion for Muse promo Sing for Absolution. Ark VFX, through production company Colonel Blimp, were asked by East West Records to write a treatment for the promo. Initially devising a story loosely based on the Greek myth of [...]
Stripes – Sean Spencer
Sean Spencer’s Stripes reminds us that the opportunity for revenge is always around the corner.
City Paradise – Gaëlle Denis
London can be an unnerving city when you’re from out of town. Good job singing subterranean aliens are on hand to dispel the outsider blues.
Push – Steven Hore
Steven Hore’s Push is a touching tale of a man, a woman and the birth of their adult son.
Finisterre – Kieran Evans & Paul Kelly
Finisterre provides an insider’s perspective of the city of London.
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