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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview With Director Matt Kazman

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

If you’re a director of short films or know someone who is that would like to be featured in The Short Cut, please send an inquiry with your information to formlessfaces@gmail.com.

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview With Director Paul Williams

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

If you’re a director of short films or know someone who is and would like to be featured in The Short Cut, please send an inquiry with your information to formlessfaces@gmail.com.

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THE SHORT CUT (Halloween Edition): An Interview With ‘The Sleepover’ Director Chris Cullari

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

“Nothing would please me more than coming face to face with something totally, undeniably supernatural and having my brain melt outta my head.”

I was very surprised, and ultimately thrilled, to be approached by director Chris …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with ‘TUB’ Director Bobby Miller

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

According to his official website, “Bobby Miller is a writer/director/actor/amateur cartoonist/painter/bad musician. (In that order).” The first and second occupations in that list led to the creation of his short film, TUB, which has …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Radio Silence

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the medium’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

This year saw one of the most creative horror releases in recent memory with the anthology, V/H/S. Comprised of five found footage short films wrapped up in an intensely terrifying story arc, V/H/S explores new …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Pixar Director Mark Walsh

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the medium’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

For two and a half decades, the brilliant minds at Pixar Animation Studios have been hard at work, collectively creating what have easily become the most beloved animated movies for children and adults alike. From 1995′s …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Colin Levy

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

Colin Levy has been making short films since the age of thirteen and upon discovering the wide world of digital effects and 3D animation, he took advantage of opportunities presented and made a career for himself. …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Chris Jones

Australia’s own Chris Jones got his start as a freelance children’s book illustrator while working on his Industrial Design degree at Swinburne University of Technology, later to get involved with computer games at Beam Software. He eventually left Beam (by then known as Infogrames) in 2000 to begin working on The Passenger; an impressive, animated short film that took approximately six long years for Jones to complete, entirely on his own. A true passion project!

The director himself took some time to speak with me about short films, his inspirations and all things The Passenger, so read through …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Bo Mathorne

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

Bo Mathorne may not be a household name now, but if in his future efforts he can manage to display the creative prowess found in his debut animated short, The Backwater Gospel, it’ll be only …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Christopher Kezelos

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

Christopher Kezelos got his start in film making around 2001, creating ads and corporate videos, but when delving into the short film scene, he and his production company Zealous Creative began to find true success in …

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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Robert Morgan

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the category’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.

A great example of “irony” would be Robert Morgan putting a DO NOT DISTURB sign on his hotel room doorknob.

Morgan has been creating some of the most impressive lurid and nightmarish visuals in the short …