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Upstream

Elliptical, but not incomplete, temperate, but not monotonous, ‘ Upstream ’ is the result of a special artistic sensibility that depicts with candour a tender and authentic existential piece. Adriana Martins da Silva off

Bigger than the World

Written by Reinaldo Moraes and directed by Beto Marquez, ‘ Bigger than the World ’ (or Maior Que O Mundo) sees Eriberto Leão play Kbeto, a struggling writer suffering with writer's block who stumbles upon a great story i

Janus

An exuberant and decadent music video in the style of the disco ages? Or maybe an experimental short film based on a mythological pretext to portray a modern saturnalia? It’s hard to say. However, ' Janus ' is a surpri

The Warziniek's File

What would a “Black Mirror” episode look like if it were directed by Wes Anderson? Quite similar to ' The Warziniek’s File '. But the short film signed by Pierre J. Secondi is more than this. It is a sci-fi-like tr

JUMPING

In addition to all those great films about the destinies of women crushed by the patriarchy of Islamic countries, some directors prefer to change the rules of the game, bringing before us some “atypical” protagonists

Night, Mother

Directed by John Patrick Lowrie, ‘ Night, Mother ’ adapts Marsha Norman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play into feature length form. A story about a daughter and a mother who have a meaningful conversation before the daughter

Zugvögel

Directed by Johannes Buchholz, the German language drama ‘ Zugvögel ’ introduces us to a complicated bunch of friends who reunite after a long time. As old secrets are revealed and the past reconciled, the tightly knit g

Strange Commander

It’s hard to say whether Rowan McCarthy wanted to give us an existential drama or a dystopian sci-fi exercise. Nevertheless, no matter how each viewer understands his project, ' Strange Commander ' is a short film that

Apple Cinema

Written and directed by Conor Holway, ' Apple Cinema ' sees a group of survivors holed up in a cinema theatre as a zombie apocalypse rages outside. With most of the world covered in a thick toxic cloud due to an asteroid

The White Rose

Girl Next

Directed by Larry Wade Carrell, who previously directed the horror-thriller Jacob, ' Girl Next ' is a 2021 horror thriller starring Marcus Jean Pirae, Paula Marcenaro Solinger and Carrell himself. Lacey Cofran plays Lori

Sing (to me)

Literature and cinema have shown us countless times that music is a blessing, a way to escape from an ugly world or a means of healing. Well, Andrew Acedo breaks this cliché, portraying in his short film a character for

Sky So Blue

There have been many, many documentaries about the 9/11 attacks and their impact on ordinary American citizens. However, few of these works manage to make any impact at all, instead choosing to focus on the death and des

Incident at School

Certain directors create extraordinary cinematic experiences precisely by the fact that they manage to temper the “spectacular” impetus making them exaggerate with an ostentatious cinematic formula. The apparent simp