Meet Indie Filmmaker: PATIENT
Canadian director Dan Clements whose recent submission to ECU 2010’s Non-European Dramatic Short category is entitled Patient, talks to us about blind dates, false teeth and his motivations as a filmmaker.
Canadian director Dan Clements whose recent submission to ECU 2010’s Non-European Dramatic Short category is entitled Patient, talks to us about blind dates, false teeth and his motivations as a filmmaker.
While many reviewers are billing Precious as heart-warming , readily aligning the film with the nauseating sentimentality suffered by so many inner-city school dramas, don t be fooled.
Entwined is about an elderly lady forced to confront her fears of living and dying with regrets as she spends the night trapped in a Victorian whirligig. We talk to British director Reeve Nixon about old age and gambling with the weather when shooting a film outdoors in Scotland.
We speak to directing duo Taylor Alexander Ward and Valentina Avayu about their atmosphere piece, The Magician, a recent submission to ECU’s Non-European Dramatic Short category. Their questions shed some light on an enigmatic story of one person s attempt to face up to a terrible loss.
Nion Abeo’s first EP ‘The Company Expires’ is a blend of alternative, melodic rock. Although fairly unknown in the music scene, Nion Abeo has the potential to make it big with their unique crunching guitar melodies and evoking vocals.
FOUR ROSES, a recent submission to the CU 2010 European Dramatic Feature category, explores themes of isolation, love, and being. Director Kris De Meester talks to Anna Takayama about the charm of police sirens, the color of black and white, and flying hippos in France.