I found this trailer when searching on youtube for blender videos....Man was I blown away by this. Completely independent group using Blender for visual effects. Heres the trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72jsvyGON6Y&feature=plcp&context=C3e2043aUDOEgsToPDskLKjHhCNp7WyBAQVmifCPr8

Here is their website and info on the project:
http://projectlondonmovie.com/archives/portfolio/the-story

I will buy this DVD when it is finished for sure!

hmm, interesting.