{"id":2691,"date":"2009-05-16T08:48:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-15T21:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=2691"},"modified":"2009-05-16T09:12:52","modified_gmt":"2009-05-15T22:12:52","slug":"weekend-zombie-flick-bitten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/16\/weekend-zombie-flick-bitten\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Zombie Flick: Bitten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bitten<\/strong> (UK-2009; short [15 min.]; dir. Mark Fieldhouse and Andrew Cairns) offers viewers the last moments of a man bitten by a zombie. It&#8217;s not action, or even horror as such, and is basically one character in a room &#8212; but it is effectively done, with a sort of slow, inexorable poignancy. Filmmakers Mark Fieldhouse and Andrew Cairns are collectively known as <strong>Echelon Form<\/strong>. From the minimal content on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.echelonform.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, I&#8217;m guessing they&#8217;re new to the game.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"400\" height=\"300\" data=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4229848&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4229848&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/4229848\">Bitten (short zombie film)<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user1613518\">Echelon Form<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And while we&#8217;re at it, the following isn&#8217;t so much a completed film as a ghostly moment &#8212; though in its 1:30 min running time it packs in more narrative content by way of suggestion than many full-length films. Very well done, I thought. It&#8217;s called Project &#8220;Ghost&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/user935844\" target=\"_blank\">JONGJUNAN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"400\" height=\"300\" data=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2246454&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2246454&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/2246454\">GHOST PROJECT<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user935844\">JONGJUNAN<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitten (UK-2009; short [15 min.]; dir. Mark Fieldhouse and Andrew Cairns) offers viewers the last moments of a man bitten by a zombie. It&#8217;s not action, or even horror as such, and is basically one character in a room &#8212; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/16\/weekend-zombie-flick-bitten\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,91,95,23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2691"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2693,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions\/2693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}