Aeon Festival calls for film submissions

The Aeon Festival is calling for films for its sci-fi-themed extravaganza, which takes place in Crediton, August 28 -30.

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Behind the scenes of the darkly humorous Robbing Peter from Ashley Wing, Clayton Fussell and whole bunch of DC filmmakers

Don’t you just hate it when the house you break into with your mum is the home of a deranged psychopath (is there any other kind?), who just wants to feed you to his petunias? This is the world of Robbing Peter, the latest short from the dark minds of Ashley Wing and Clayton

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Devon legend ‘Hairy Hands’ too local for a film title says South West Screen

Ashley Thorpe’s fourth Penny Dreadful animation, The Hairy Hands, which is based on the Devon legend, is due to have the script and budget signed off by South West Screen on June 15, but there is still concern that the name may alienate audiences outside the Devon region.

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Film of the Week: Motion, by Robin Whenary

Motion from Robin Whenary on Vimeo.

Last week we received news that Robin Whenary had won a prize in Hungary for his short film Fear, and for this week’s D+CFilm Film of the Week, we thought we’d bring you another of Robin’s offerings – Motion.

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Ashley Thorpe films at Fangoria Weekend of Horrors in New York for US premiere

The Fangoria Weekend of Horrors, which is on in Manhattan, New York, tonight and tomorrow (Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6), has selected Ashley Thorpe’s Scayrecrow and The Screaming Skull in a back-to-back screening in its film room.

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New look Animated Exeter due to continue in 2010

Talk of its demise have been premature (or something like that). Animated Exeter, the animation showcase for the south west and beyond, is set to continue in 2010 with a new slicker, tighter and better look and feel.

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Plymouth filmmaker Chris Southern of GET Crucial talks to D+CFilm

Plymouth filmmakers GET Crucial produced this weekend’s music video for Crazy Arm’s latest release Broken by the Wheel. We caught up with Chris Southern to find out more about what drives GET Crucial and how they go about making their movies

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Something for the Weekend Music Video – GET Crucial for Crazy Arm’s Broken By the Wheel

This week’s Something for the Weekend Music Video is from Plymouth filmmakers GET Crucial and their film for Plymouth band Crazy Arm‘s new single Broken By the Wheel, to be released as a 7 inch limited-edition, on coloured vinyl on Monday, May 25.

We caught up with Chris Southern from GET Crucial Productions to

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Something for the Weekend Music Video – Darren Jones for the Weaver Twins

Serendipity DOES exist! Darren Jones, of RedMunkey Films, whose documentary of John Tomkins making the feature Like an Angel (which will culminated in the premiere at the Spanish Barn, Torre Abbey, Torquay on May 28), shot this latest video for The Weaver Twins, which has been designated our first Something For the Weekend, Music

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