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The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Drabblecast Presents: The Top 10 Post Apocalypse Short Films

The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Norm Sherman

Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

4.8975 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Relaunching and Prelaunching continues: Norm shares and reviews his top 10 best (and free online!) post apocalypse short films in this special video podcast. #10– “Sepsis” written and directed by Artur Llobell #9– “Senior” directed by Noel Paul & Stefan Moore, music by Royskopp #8– “Cargo” written and directed by Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke […]

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0:00.0

You're not going to be. Short films are like short stories which I know you love because that's what

0:19.3

travel cast is all the same old

0:23.0

with a little.

0:24.0

Now, this list focuses on apoculences,

0:26.8

which maybe you're excited about, or maybe you think this won't be your thing.

0:30.7

But let me just say, not all the same old wastelands here that you'll be expecting.

0:36.4

The end of things isn't always caused by zombies or bombs.

0:40.8

Each of us lives in our own little worlds to some extent.

0:44.0

Whether we like it or not, the apocalypse can mean the end of those little worlds as well.

0:50.0

As much as any world, the shattering of understanding, the coming to grips with not knowing or

0:55.6

being in control. Life after your own personal world ends, your own personal snow globe

1:02.4

shaken up. That's cool stuff right? Nobody can disagree

1:06.4

with that. As an audio guy I'll be the first to admit video has a huge advantage in storytelling. Of course it does. It shows you literally rather than just telling you.

1:18.0

That's not to say audio can't show you worlds. It just has to do a really good job of engaging your own

1:24.9

imagination whereas video just gets to lay it out there. And there's a lot, a lot of

1:31.4

video out there and a lot of shit.

1:34.3

I've seen most of it.

1:35.5

You guys know old Uncle Norm as a post-apocalypse junkie.

1:39.2

So here's what I'm doing.

1:40.7

I'm not giving you any derivative, The or mad maxi remakes here. This is the stuff that really did something different and stirred me when I watched it.

1:50.0

There's still your fair share of washed out colors, and sure, almost all the protagonists are men,

1:55.5

because, you know, lone wanderer, a mega man, last man.

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