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E-delivery
Young Gul Cho’s ' E-delivery ' impresses from the first moment through the amount and quality of detail entailed by the computer generated graphic. Yes, believe it or not this is an animation. But it looks so real that i
Film reviewRincoman
Walking on the school’s hallway, Simone looks introverted and upset treading cautiously. When a couple of older boys show up behind him grabbing him and pushing him into the toilet, it all becomes clear: he is about to b
Film reviewFlipped Out
An old mobile freaks out when Granny, its owner, replaces it with a smart phone. In an access of rage the old piece of technology will try to put out its adversary. Jihyeon Bae’s short animation ' Flipped Out ' can suffe
Film reviewCity of my heart
Coming from filmmaker and director Konstantinos Petsas, ' City of my heart ' is a lyric approach to depicting the city of Madrid, Spain. The director is successful in spotting and reflecting back the idyllic of the life
Film reviewNikki Marianne
High school period has a reputation for the intense passions it nurtures and every so often for its unfulfilled love crushes. An ‘era’ when Eros is stirring up the blood, sprinkling the path to maturation with secret yea
Film reviewWhoever Was Using This Bed
A strange phone call wakes up a couple in the middle of the night. Unable to go back to sleep the woman starts sharing her fears with her husband: her biggest one is she would get bedridden and kept alive by machines. He
Film reviewLong Yearning
Humanity often impresses us through its expansive character, through its diversity and nevertheless through its emotional response. In ' Long Yearning ' director Elliot Spencer explores the exact reverse of it. Taking th
Film reviewScars
Jonas Rasmussen’s short experimental film ' Scars ' magnetises the viewer with its cinematography . The film in itself is a documentary about sci-fi artist Lars Mikkes, but the director structures it in 5 mini-acts conce
Film reviewTanguito Argentino
The Argentinian tango, a passionate dance every one is familiar with that appeared in the 19th century in Argentina and Uruguay developed in working-class neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, in other words in the street. And
Film reviewStanding Eight
What is left when the only thing you do best is taken away from you? ' Standing Eight ' directed by Brian Kazmarck and written by Kazy Tauginas, who is also the lead, focuses on the story of Dusty, a professional boxer w
Film reviewKCLOC
What is time? Do we need it? How do we feel about it? Is it tangible? Can we live without it? A beggar stands waiting in the street stretching out an empty can towards the passers by and with a board hanged around his ne
Film reviewRagamuffin
' Ragamuffin ' is a short film designed to fit Ragamuffin song of band Silvers Pickups . It is not an Official Music Video but should rather be regarded as a work of passion or simply an exercise of skills. The video is
Film reviewGrandfather Fire
' Grandfather Fire ' is a short student documentary coming from director Emir Luciano Tlachi Sandoval. The film focuses on the traditions in Mexico inherited and preserved by people from their indigenous ancestors. Emir
Film reviewMan Is Cruel
A man part of an evil sect is starting to doubt his actions. As a new victim is prepared to be executed he himself emerges as being trapped by the condition he had chosen. Gustav Bondeson’s short film ' Man is Cruel ' is
Film reviewPull Me In
Traveling alone into space, drifting with no destination, a man is searching for signs of life. A message is eventually intercepted by the spaceman. Is it a familiar figure? Is it coming from the past? Is it from the fut
Film reviewThe Jigsaw
A man is trying to purchase a jigsaw from a merchant but the merchant highlights the puzzle is not something the man should consider as it has been returned many times before by its clients. Of course what else would any
Film reviewThe Darlings
In John Krokidas ' ' Kill Your Darlings', a movie about the beat generation, a young Allen Ginsberg was saying the following: ”Be careful, you are not in Wonderland. I've heard the strange madness long growing in your
Film reviewEverything Must Go
There comes a time when youth fades away and nothing gets left behind but illness and hardship. It is in these moments of hardship that one starts to feel socially isolated and forced to find creative means to adapt to a
Film reviewBridging Color
An exigent painting professor is giving his students a hard time by trying to teach them the absoluteness of colour. As most of them are constantly trying to keep up with his high expectations some of them who can’t perc
Film reviewEventide
Life is ephemeral and the person is a moment of conscience fading out when facing eternity. Thoughts and plans turn to achievements as far as life circumstances allow it and the outcome doesn’t always meet the expectatio