• Interview With Filmmaker Gage Oxley

    We last spoke with Gage Oxley a few months ago, when his short film, ‘This World We Live In‘, won our May 2017 Film of the Month award. Recently, we presented our Film of the Year 2017 distinction – […]

    Apr 16, 2018
    Julian A. Leu
  • 5 Recent Palme d’Or Winners

    There’s less than a month left until my favourite film festival of the year, Cannes, holds its annual awards. A few short days ago it published its Official Selection list, which you can have a look at here. With […]

    Apr 15, 2018
    Julian A. Leu
  • What is Recognition Cinema?

    I have recently come across the term ‘recognition cinema’. Not knowing exactly what to make of it, I did some research and came with the definition ‘the phenomenon of trying to please an audience by including brief references to […]

    Apr 6, 2018
    Julian A. Leu
  • 7 Mistakes to Avoid in Making a Short Film

    Sort films are great for more reasons than one. First, they are entertaining in their own right, and often end up transmitting just as much meaning or emotion as feature films do – without feeling unnecessarily stretched. Second, they […]

    Mar 28, 2018
    Julian A. Leu
  • Upcoming 2018 Blockbusters

    The first two first three months of the year are usually quiet when it comes to new releases. We get the big awards, and this is the time when most of the high-profile movies will be in cinemas. Late […]

    Mar 21, 2018
    Julian A. Leu
  • 4 Facts About the 2018 Academy Awards

    The 2018 Oscars came and went, a bit later than the normal scheduling of late February. The 3 hours and 53 minutes long ceremony, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the second year running, awarded its famous statuettes to the […]

    Mar 13, 2018
    Julian A. Leu