Short film Dealer follows a dealer during a rough night in London's underground. The excellent title track from Burial's Rival Dealer is the inspiration and soundtrack to a new short film. Dealer, written and directed by Ben Dawkins, is a gritty short made with the blessing of
There’s a scene I draw from in Takeshi Kitano’s Violent Cop. It’s a very shocking moment, as you don’t in any way see it coming. I wanted to do something similar for Dealer that in essence would keep the audience hanging. If I’m honest I was a little disappointed with the final shot, as it was exactly what I intended. Time is never on your side when delving into budget filmmaking, and we were already 2 hours over at this point. A lesson learned, I think. - Ben Dawkins
Brilliant mood setting everything. Awesome sound design, the aerials, and time lapse usage. It is slow in a few areas but still, it's essentially a music video. And an amazing one!
Amazing homage to the 80s Science Fiction Films! Story about a low-life drug dealer who tries to turn his life around, but finds himself at the mercy of fate when he encounters a cop with an agenda of his own.>Such a cool SF short! It's an homage to the science fiction movies of the 80's, so if you' [...]
Plot:Four American friends, badly needing money, decide to make a commando-like raid into a South American country and steal $5 million from the hacienda of an American-born drug dealer who lives there. The four Americans then succeed rather easily in stealing the money, but soon run into trouble tr [...]
The Offering is an award-winning short animated film created in almost two years by a group of very dedicated Cogswell College (www.cogswell.edu) students. Since it's completion in 2010, The Offering has screened at over thirty international film festivals and been proclaimed as an amazing piece of [...]
PG-13 CGI Anime 2D/3D ShortAwesome work! I like how the main character at first appears to be your average spunky, fresh-faced, amateur treasure hunter; my first impression was "Ah, good-hearted but hapless kid gets in way over his head." However as the video goes on, you start getting some foreshad [...]
Amazing film that explores dreams as consumable productsScientists have discovered a way to record dreams, and those with ulterior motives waste no time exploiting those whose dreams are the most powerful."Kept" is a remarkably tense watch, especially considering that it's essentially an interrogati [...]
Fun James Bondesque spy comedy with amazing animationPlot:Agent 327 is investigating a clue that leads him to a shady barbershop in Amsterdam. Little does he know that he is being tailed by mercenary Boris Kloris.The animation (Blender) is impressive as it has great detail, and really has the Pixar- [...]