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Death Can't Take Me
The coronavirus pandemic has been a confusing and turbulent time for the entire world - even now, countries are still facing the possibility of further lockdowns and increased virus transmission. ' Death Can’t Take Me
Film reviewDuke
Family relationships are such a broad topic that it is one of the constant concerns of many directors. Joseph Betros, too, is concerned with the nuances defining the emotional relationships between parents and children,
Film reviewD2: Train to the End of the World
Road trip movies are a tried-and-true genre – the wide-open road (or in the case of D2: Train to the End of the World , the wide-open railroad) is a cinematic wonder. These types of films are often visually stunning, a
Film reviewThe Widow
There are few short films that manage as well as ' The Widow ' to create such a strong main character. Obviously, not only the complexity of the story or the talent of the main actress are the only qualities of the proje
Film reviewSoy No Soy
Life in a new school is not easy. On the contrary, new colleagues can hide many dangerous intentions. However, ' Soy No Soy ' is not a typical short film about bullying or anything like that, but rather a teen-mystery ab
Film reviewBroken Circle
We know that people and their stories make the essence of a film, but there are certain cases where the protagonist slightly defies this rule. This is what happens with the short film ' Broken Circle ' in which it is not
Film reviewVelvet Farewell
There are certain short films that, after seeing them, you can only say: excellent! Well, yes, ' Velvet Farewell ' is an impeccably made short film. In addition, when we found out that the young director Micheal Eastman
Film reviewDefine Delphine
Fiction is not necessarily a big lie, but life can be a big fiction. ' Define Delphine ' is a short film exploring the consistency of these two dimensions that govern the life of an aspiring writer, in an obscure univers
Film reviewLies Inside
The most successful horror films are those that play with the spectators’ expectations and not those that aim at terrifying their viewers just through jump-scares. Corey Emanuel Jr. is fully aware of this aspect, and h
Film reviewThe Writer
Everyone is looking for inspiration. Especially artists. But what happens when this inspiration becomes such an insistent voice in your head that it drives you crazy? ' The Writer ' is an excellent short film exploring t
Film reviewArt is Angst
What else can be new in art? We are so accustomed to those artists who vainly agonize in their desperate search for new metamorphoses of aesthetics that we come to another delicate question: has art just become… empty?
Film reviewSonny Jim | izakariah
The films about the First World War are so numerous that it is almost impossible for directors passionate about this subject to find new ways to illustrate the dramas of those who faced that period. Thus, Isaac Lee doesn
Film reviewMug Shot
Special encounters do not always lead to something good. ' Mug Shot ' proposes the unfortunate result of such a seemingly providential meeting that gradually becomes a game of seduction based on manipulation. Without gui
Film reviewFrigid
There are certain films that impress not by their story, but by their atmosphere that transcends words. ' Frigid ' is such an experimental short film that looks like an instrumental music video, while depicting the mood
Film reviewBig Break
It’s difficult to say what’s harder to accept: the fact that the American Dream disappeared once with the era evoked in Fitzgerald’s novels or that the American Dream still exists, but it is it, in fact, a pact wit
Film reviewThe English Teacher
Which is more dramatic: a tragedy in itself or the painful revelation behind this tragedy? Director Blake Ridder may not be able to give a definitive answer to this question, but he does manage to create in ' The English
Film review"Home"
A house in the middle of the forest. An unfriendly landscape. A lonely girl. All the classic ingredients of a horror. However, “ Home ” is not a cliché horror short film, despite its premises and the supernatural-go
Film reviewThree Brothers Two
Revenge doesn’t always have a sweet taste; revenge that heals is an illusion. ' Three Brothers Two ' is a short film tackling the premises of such a destructive temper, building around a family tragedy an explosion of
Film reviewA Sunburnt Summer
One of the qualities of a successful film is the courage and refinement with which the director tackles a delicate issue. When this issue involves concepts about morality, about the small and big compromises of the indiv
Film reviewCircadian
Most great sci-fi movies do not necessarily talk about the technological progress of a potential future, but about the depths of human nature. More precisely, the futuristic convention conferred by this cinematic genre o