Avatar Days




Documentary
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Life & Society
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August 10, 2010
What if fantasy characters from World of Warcraft existed in our world? That’s what this documentary from Dublin explores, and I in turn explore how the film is perfect representative of short film today.
Reign of Death




Film Noir
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Crime
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July 7, 2010
1940′s visual styling combines with a futuristic setting in this sci-fi take on the hardboiled gumshoe. Now in development as a feature.
D-I-M, Deus in Machina




Sci-Fi
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Redemption
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March 7, 2010
In a bleak future, a lost soul seeks desperate measures to escape his luck. The punishment if caught? Years spent locked up in his own personal nightmare.
Panic Attack




Sci-Fi
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Conquest
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November 22, 2009
Vengeful robots pummel downtown Montevideo in this surprisingly realistic sci-fi/lo-fi film whose $300 budget puts Hollywood blockbusters to shame
Turbo




Action
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Growth
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Special FX
October 25, 2009
A futuristic fighting flick superior to anything in theaters—narratively AND visually
Who’s Gonna Save My Soul




Music Video
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Love
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Special FX
September 19, 2009
A harsh breakup served up with a side of brutal honesty and a walking, singing heart that will have you saying, “That’s so true.”
Magnetic Movie




Experimental
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Nature
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Special FX
January 16, 2009
A beautiful collision of art and science that brings a series of intangible scientific theories to life.—A Sundance 10/10 film: online
I Love Sarah Jane




Horror
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Love
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Special FX
May 12, 2008
A ton of festival kudo’s have poured in for this special effects-laden, post-apocalyptic, zombie-film. That is probably because of its twist—it is actually quite sweet.
Terminus




Dark Comedy
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Desperation
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Special FX
January 21, 2008
A psychologically intrusive and darkly comedic world where the city’s isolated souls are followed around by large urban monsters.
Birds




Music Video
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Nothing
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Special FX
July 16, 2007
Magnetic and often amusing retro-futurist film of dogs flying in slow-motion to the music of artist Vitalic.
Alive in Joburg




Sci-Fi
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Life & Society
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Special FX
May 23, 2007
A mix of science fiction and realism like no other—with social commentary to boot—from the director of the upcoming Halo movie.
Spin




Sci-Fi
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Life & Society
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Special FX
April 15, 2007
An angelic DJ is sent to remix a series of unfortunate events with the use of his trusty wheels of steel.




