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Stop Motion Creation

October 24th, 2008 by holliemiller | Posted in European Cinema | No Comments »

I am drawn to the art of stop motion animation, I think it’s an enchanting device delivering wonderful results on screen. Ray Harryhausen’s stop motion creatures had my mouth hanging in awe, my favourite; Clash of the Titans appealed especially to my girlish nature. Who wouldn’t want to be rescued from the Cracken by a sword [...]

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pan

September 9th, 2008 by holliemiller | Posted in European Cinema | No Comments »

Many people have lauded and applauded the Director Guillermo Del Toro for his film Pan’s Labyrinth and his recent release The Orphanage. Oscar nominated for original screenplay and BAFTA winner of Best Film for Pan’s Labyrinth, he has an impressive C.V which includes Mimic, Blade II, Hellboy and the future release of The Hobbit. Like [...]

Behold…The Power of Short Films

July 30th, 2008 by robt4 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Ah, the blockbusters. We commonly flock to multiplex theatres to watch the films of the summer which seem dazzle the senses. In the interim, we sometimes we forget the films which can be equally as evocative, dazzling and able to conjure up a multitude of emotions.
These are the short film subjects which can be anywhere [...]