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11 Outstanding Short Films From the 18th BFI Future Film Festival directorsnotes.com/2025/02/27/b... #filmsky #bestoffest #BFIFutureFilmFestival #FFF2025

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Gareth Malone’s ‘Fly-Tipping’ Poignantly Presents the Painful Turmoil of Losing an Unborn Child directorsnotes.com/2023/08/31/g... #filmsky #miscarriage #drama #shortfilm

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Aaron John McIntyre’s Hazy Short ‘Gomorrah’ Finds a Recovering Addict Relapsing Amongst Glasgow’s Dingy Backstreets directorsnotes.com/2023/09/11/a... #filmsky #premiere #shortfilm

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Read about the making of our multi award winning short film #Safe on @directorsnotes.bsky.social here. Safe tackles violence against women. It's a tense ten minutes starring Laura Bayston and James Nelson Joyce. directorsnotes.com/2025/01/15/d...

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The Discovery of an Intimate Gold Mine Threatens a Couple’s Love in Krit Komkrichwarakool’s Romance Drama ‘Auganic’ directorsnotes.com/2025/02/24/k... #filmsky #goldengoose #queershort

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How Legendary Animator Daisuke Nishio Joined @toei-animation.bsky.social & Directed the Studio’s First Oscar Nominated Short directorsnotes.com/2025/02/22/d... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #animation

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Filmmaker @billmorrison.bsky.social unveils the power of contemporary archive in Oscar nominated documentary ‘Incident’ - a harrowing exploration of police collusion directorsnotes.com/2025/02/20/b... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #documentary

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Tamsin Topolski Lays Bare the Dire Consequences of Toxic Positivity in Satirical Short ‘I’m a Good Person’ directorsnotes.com/2023/10/24/t... #filmsky #comedy #shortfilm

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// Premiere // An unexpected knock on the door shatters a new home owner s notions of security in Liam White's BIFA nominated psychological thriller 'Housewarming' wp.me/p2qgHB-Dfx #filmsky #psychologicalthriller #shortfilm

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The Art of Minimalism: Shirin Sohani & Hossein Molayemi on Crafting Oscar Animation ‘In the Shadow of the Cypress’ directorsnotes.com/2025/02/14/s... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #animation

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The lone genre film in the 2025 short film Oscar race Victoria Warmerdam explains how a simple captcha fail became a gripping exploration of identity and control. directorsnotes.com/2025/02/11/v... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #shortfilm #ForYourConsideration #robot

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Adam J. Graves’ Oscar Short ‘Anuja’ On His Portrait of Sisterhood & Resilience in Delhi’s Exploitative Fast Fashion Garment Industry directorsnotes.com/2025/02/09/a... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #shortfilm

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Breakfast With “A Room Full of Bald Men”: The Unlikely Inspiration Behind Nicolas Keppens’ Oscar Nominated ‘Beautiful Men’ directorsnotes.com/2025/02/08/n... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #animation

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10 Shorts That Demand Attention From Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2025 directorsnotes.com/2025/02/07/c... #clermontff25 #clermontferrand #bestoffest

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How a theatre full of disgusted kids inspired Loïc Espuche to create the oscar nominated short 'Yuck!' (Beurk!) directorsnotes.com/2025/02/05/l... ##filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #animation

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Director Molly O'Brien takes DN inside the creation of her @netflix.com Oscar nominated documentary short about trailblazing double bassist Orin O’Brien and her beloved instruments. directorsnotes.com/2025/02/04/m... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025 #documentary

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One man makes a courageous stand in Nebojša Slijepčević’s Oscar Drama ‘The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent’ directorsnotes.com/2025/02/03/n... #filmsky #AcademyAwards #Oscars #Oscars2025

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Lucas Eberl & Edgar Morais share the origins of 'We Won't Forget' their disturbing drama short about the callous nature of herd mentality and our compulsion to film social infractions. directorsnotes.com/2025/01/31/l... #filmsky #shortfilm

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We’re at 10,000 views on @directorsnotes.bsky.social. Have you watched #Safe yet? A tense & gripping 10 minutes. youtu.be/Wbc4zaew1ic?...

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Why Matty Crawford wants to make you throw up & cry with his @nftsfilmtv.bsky.social & BBC Film supported @baftaofficial.bsky.social body horror short Stomach Bug directorsnotes.com/2025/01/30/m... #filmsky #shortfilm #bafta

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Franz Böhm breaks down how he created two distinct visual worlds in 'Rock Paper Scissors' his @baftaofficial.bsky.social nominated @nftsfilmtv.bsky.social Ukraine war drama where a makeshift hospital faces an imminent enemy attack directorsnotes.com/2025/01/28/f... #filmsky #shortfilm #bafta

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Robin Shaw on the pressure of adapting beloved ‘Mog’s Christmas’ for His @BAFTA nominated animated short directorsnotes.com/2025/01/27/r... #filmsky #bafta #animation #adaption

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A Woman Liberates Herself Through Booze and Dance in Dasha Gushchina's Music Video for Musia Totibadze's 'Goodbye' directorsnotes.com/2025/01/24/d... #musicvideo #filmsky #dance

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Theo Panagopoulos questions the role of image making in his archival @baftaofficial.bsky.social Doc ‘The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing’ directorsnotes.com/2025/01/23/t... #filmsky #BAFTA #documentary

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The @sundancefest.bsky.social never disappoints, especially in the short film category! 🎥✨ Check out our top picks screening this year! 🎬👇🏾 directorsnotes.com/2025/01/22/s... #Sundance2025 #ShortFilms #WeAreDN #filmsky

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Brennan McGee Charts a Bizarre Journey Through the Human Psyche in Uncanny Short ‘Wesley Loses His Penis’ directorsnotes.com/2025/01/21/b... #filmsky #darkcomedy

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Private Island’s ‘Meme, Myself and A.I.’ dissects the human condition through a satirical synthetic nightmare directorsnotes.com/2025/01/20/c... #filmsky #ai #artificialintelligence

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Read about the making of #Safe and watch the film here on @directorsnotes.bsky.social directorsnotes.com/2025/01/15/d...

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A supposed bank heist expresses the white hot rage of suppressed speech in Andrew De Zen’s @amnesty.org film ‘The Robbery’ directorsnotes.com/2025/01/17/a... #filmsky

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Lovely to see my bairn staring in one of the top ten short films recommended by @directorsnotes.bsky.social in the London Film School showcase this year. It’s a fab short and the three actors really bring the friendships and frustrations to life (that my boy on the right) #EwanHenry

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DN curates a list of 10 of the most visually arresting and narratively impressive short films from London Film School's 2025 Graduate Showcase directorsnotes.com/2025/01/16/l... #BestOfFest #LFSShowcase2025 #StudentFilm #GraduateFilm #filmsky

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A woman endures the silent harassment of an outwardly innocuous everyday encounter in @debbiehoward.bsky.social’s disquietingly familiar drama ‘Safe’ directorsnotes.com/2025/01/15/d... #filmsky #EndViolenceAgainstWomenAndGirls #FilmsByWomen

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BAFTA Film Committee Chair @annahiggs.bsky.social on the Awards, Membership and Building an Equitable British Film Industry directorsnotes.com/2025/01/14/a... #filmsky #bafta

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Sachin Dheeraj’s ‘Men in Blue’ viscerally exposes the modern slave labour inflicted on immigrant workers directorsnotes.com/2023/03/29/s... #filmsky #premiere

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Isra Al Kassi shares the impetus behind T A P E Collective, the cross-art curatorial collective she co-founded with Angela Moneke and talks to us about their mission to provide a platform that spotlights under-served diverse films for new audiences directorsnotes.com/2025/01/10/i... #filmsky

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William Grave’s 'In My Day' peels back the layers of modern bigotry with a surprising revelation directorsnotes.com/2025/01/09/w... #filmsky #premiere

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A standout when we first say it at Aesthetica, we're looking forward to sharing this with you all!

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A contemplative, mediative short rich with striking visuals and layered sound design, director Pernille Kjær explains how the rugged Danish countryside inspired her gorgeous animated short film 'Forår' (Spring) directorsnotes.com/2025/01/08/p... #filmsky #animation

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Satya Gautam & Gili Twena capture the rhythms of anxiety in their instinctual dance film ‘The Butterfly’ directorsnotes.com/2025/01/07/s... #filmsky #dance

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Marie Valade explores a woman’s complex relationship with her breasts in animated short ‘Lolos’ (Boobs) wp.me/p2qgHB-EIQ #filmsky #animation

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Bravo to the DN alums who are now sitting on the 2025 BAFTA Longlist 👏🏾 Want to find out how they created films well worthy of awards consideration? Then head over to DN to read/watch/listen to them explain how they pulled it off ⏯️ directorsnotes.com/tag/BAFTA/ #eebaftas #WeAreDN #BAFTA #interviews

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DN invited 'Kneecap' writer/director Rich Peppiatt to share his 2024 film favourites & reflect on the whirlwind year that saw his balls to wall feature about Belfast hip-hop trio @kneecapceol.bsky.social rack up awards everywhere directorsnotes.com/2024/12/30/r... #filmsky #topten2024 #toptenfilms

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Struggling as ever to summarise the swathe of incredible 2024 features, DN's @sezonlyknows.bsky.social puts together the 10 films that have continued to haunt, charm and plague her thoughts directorsnotes.com/2024/12/29/s... #filmsky #topten2024 #toptenfilms #bestoftheyear

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Celebrating a year replete with filmic gems, The Cinematologists' Neil Fox shares ten of his favourite UK-released 2024 feature films with us over on DN ⏯️ directorsnotes.com/2024/12/27/n... #filmsky #topten

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DN’s @jamesmaitre.bsky.social celebrates another excellent year of feature-length cinematic works, dishing up a list of his ten favourite films from 2024. directorsnotes.com/2024/12/26/j... #filmsky

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🎧 In our last ep of the DN #podcast for 2024 BIFA winning debut dir. Christopher Andrews talks about pitting Christopher Abbott against Barry Keoghan in his tense thriller 'Bring Them Down' Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts & wherever fine podcasts are found youtu.be/U1lOx4rePuE

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A child navigates a fantastical dreamscape to escape their harsh reality in Leo Metcalf’s @boltonfilmfest.bsky.social winning short ‘A Time Before’ directorsnotes.com/2024/12/19/l... #mixedmedia #animation #filmsky

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A Mother learns the horrifying cause of her sudden inability to enjoy sex in Jessica Barr’s disturbing revenge short ‘Tight’ directorsnotes.com/2024/12/18/j... #filmsky

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Iris Breward 'Sidney' sees a classically trained clown's first children's birthday party gig devolve into a pitched battle of masculinity directorsnotes.com/2024/12/17/i... #premiere #filmsky

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Toni Hipwell’s ‘The Lure’ reels in the terror as a fisherman discovers he’s not alone in hoping for a late night bite #premiere #filmsky directorsnotes.com/2024/12/16/t...

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