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Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Mar 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: the real-life urban legend “DOGWALKER”

Some stories are too good not to retell. When I hear a tale that seems stranger than fiction, I usually cannot resist sharing it with my friends and family. Although, with each retelling, one piece of essential truth seems to…

Sam Morrill in Vimeo Blog

Feb 22, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: Inside the anxious mind of “Ruben Leaves”

Did I lock the door when I left for work his morning? Did I remember to turn off the stove? Is my apartment being ransacked by wild animals right now? These are all questions you’ve likely asked yourself during your…

Jeffrey Bowers in Vimeo Blog

Feb 15, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: “Say Something Intelligent” Pokes Fun at our Inability to Do So

In these Trumpian times of “alternative facts” and “fake news,” one of the few places we expect to be able to turn to for intelligent information is our family and friends. However…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: coming of age as a ‘Five Star’ recruit

As many Americans can attest, in recent years the college admissions process has transformed into an expansive and expensive mesh of competition, aspiration, and anxiety. Perhaps no American understands this more than Brandon…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: A male director has dramatic relationships with his actresses

If beauty really is in the eye of the beholder, what else does that eye hold? Hate? Jealousy? Fear? They say nothing’s more important than a first impression, but what if an impression has…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: “Quelqu’un d’extraordinaire” — The Paradox of Being Extraordinary

Our 20s are a free-for-all. They’re a period in our lives when we no longer have the structure of school to define us and to keep us on the same track as our peers. Instead, there…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: The Federico García Lorca and Joan Miró-Inspired Romp “The Sleepwalker”

What a feature film is to the novel, the short film can be for the poem. A burst of ideas distilled into something almost indefinable, but rife with life and meaning…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: A Desperate Plea, Lost in Translation

If the past volatile couple of years on planet Earth have taught us anything, it is that while being heard should be a human right, it is unfortunately more of a gift. We’ve continued to learn that, somehow, there are endless…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Staff Pick Premiere: “Whale Valley” — A hauntingly beautiful Cannes Film Festival short about the bond of two brothers

In Iceland, depending on the season, the days or nights can be excruciatingly long. While the sun highlights the pastoral…

Ian Durkin in Vimeo Blog

Feb 1, 2017

Betting, boxing, and boozing: when literary and film legends clash

“Toback vs. Mailer: The Incident” is the story of an epic altercation within the written world. In one corner, Norman Mailer. Two-time pulitzer award recipient, notable novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright as…