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Film reviewChasing
Struggling with your own self can be more painful than any other form of suffering. ' Chasing' is a short film that approaches this idea, starting from a man’s addiction to gambling that pushes him to the limit of self
Film reviewCyrano aux tranchées
Certain literary characters emerged victorious from the war with time, entering the constellation of the priceless values of humanity. The short film signed by Edouard Dossetto is focused on such a character, but also on
Film reviewINSECTARIUM
Catastrophic scenarios about the future of the planet are no longer a novelty, but the fascination with which we watch them always goes beyond these thematic prejudices. One such fascinating project not only through its
Film reviewHermit
We know that love means devotion and sincerity, but does love also mean the power to get over, to accept the beginning of a new chapter in life? It is a delicate question the short film ' Hermit ' tries to answer through
Film reviewThe Invitation
Sometimes bosses can be a bunch of monsters. ' The Invitation ' is a short film about such a boss that you have certainly seen in most movies about the world of corporations. But this boss is „literally” a monster. T
Film reviewStrange Days
After the novels written by Don DeLillo, Bret Easton Ellis or Chuck Palahniuk, the idea of consumerism has already begun to be assimilated in artistic discourse with almost irreparable human degradation. It seems that mu
Film reviewDistance
One of the most important roles of art, in general, is to witness its contemporaneity. Likewise, quality cinema doesn’t always resort to more or less distant subjects in the past, or to more or less fictionalized subje
WinnersBest of May 2020
See the May List May-June Feature Film Winners FILM OF THE MONTH NOMINEES Winner: Susie 2nd Film of the Month: Ada 3rd Film of the Month: Cyrano aux tranchées TRAILER OF THE MONTH NOMINEES Winner: Some Cats of the Neighb
Film reviewA SHORE
There are certain films that do not necessarily amaze with a complex storyline, but with their “sensory” quality, composing a delightful atmosphere the viewer feels long after the end of the project. The same thing h
WinnersBest of March-April Feature 2020
See the March films See the April films Short film nominees & winners BEST FEATURE FILM NOMINEES Winner : Juliana & The Medicine Fish 2nd Place: Ascoltati 3rd Place: Capo di Famiglia II
Film reviewAll Through the Night
Compelling, magnetic, poignant. It is almost impossible not to perceive by such terms the short film ' All Through the Night '. Condensed in a compact, almost minimalist narrative thread, but dominated by a devastating l
Critique reviewDiagnosis
Film reviewSeedling
I t has often been said that life is a form of literature. Moreover, some claim the supremacy of fiction over existence. From this point of view, ' Seedling ' is a short film about the invisible force of the storytelling
Film reviewIn Between the White Space
A war never ends; the armistice is just an illusion. The real war doesn’t necessarily happen on the battlefield, but within each participant. Not coincidentally, as Tyler Mendelson points out in his short film, ' In Be
Film reviewLast Chance Dance
It’s hard to say whether the ' Last Chance Dance ' short documentary is focused more on dance or on the idea of friendship and devotion. Perhaps this thematic uncertainty is due to the fact that dance and devotion are
Screenplay winnersFebruary-March 2020
Screenplay competition (FEBRUARY-MARCH EDITION) February-March Edition Winner Truffling South by Brian Stoddart Winners (3) Truffling South by Brian Stoddart ( First Place ) Renaissance Man by Robert Tolz ( Second Place
WinnersBest of April 2020
See the April List March-April Feature Film Winners FILM OF THE MONTH NOMINEES Winner: INSECTARIUM 2nd Film of the Month: Hermit 3rd Film of the Month: Puntini Puntini Puntini TRAILER OF THE MONTH NOMINEES Winner: Lockdo
Film reviewAscoltati
Everything happens for a reason, and Andrea, the protagonist of this film, finds this the hard way. After his mother passes away, Andrea tries to cope with this loss, feeling empty, sad, and alone. He does not know what
Film reviewI Won't Say I Love You
You don’t have to be Harry Potter to bring magic into your life. And yet, the H.P. initials seem to be a person’s lucky charm. This is what happens with Harriet Padgett (Harry Potter fan, by the way), the protagonist of