4 Stars

Set in London, ‘Before Nikkah’ finds two British Pakistanis set up on a blind date for marriage. Initially apprehensive about the prospect entirely, the duo will find that love can be found anywhere. As their first date goes disastrous, […]

If we consider posthumanism as the extreme fusion of humans and machines, resembling a kind of pathological symbiosis, and acknowledge that this concept has become a tangible reality, then a short film like ‘The Rooms‘ is more than just […]

“Vibrant, strong” – this is how the narrator begins her speech, accurately portraying, in fact, the very qualities of the short film ‘Maxakalì or the Dance of a Lifetime‘. Indeed, what Matthéo Manticello does with this project is truly […]

Written by Julien Ivanowich and Christoph Marcillac and directed by Julien Ivanowich, ‘Ultimate Chabite‘ is a story of four friends whose silly game spirals out of control, ensuing mass panic over the eradication of manhood, and potential societal collapse. […]

In the face of delicate human experiences or emotions that often elude the rigors of precise words, perhaps the most effective solution is provided by the metaphors privileged by the language of cinema, or even by the versatility of […]

If art is perhaps the most subtle and powerful manifestation of the depths of the human soul, what else can be called art in a world of dehumanization? Or in a world where AI becomes a substitute for humanity […]

Few filmmakers manage to capture a metaphor of consumerist society with such acid irony as Jason Lee Segal does in his short film ‘Welcome To The Neighborhood‘. Yet this project goes beyond standard social critique since the creator’s perspective […]

Written by Brian Rose and directed by Luis Solarat, ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’ is a 2023 feature length documentary that chronicles the struggles of Brian Rose and his YouTube channel London Real in the aftermath of the Covid-19 […]

‘Our Island of the Mangrove Moons‘ is a 2023 Filipino drama film written and directed by Anton Juan. The film follows the close-knit native dwellers of the mangrove island Suyac as they resist an encroaching foreign threat. The film […]

For centuries, horses have been a symbol of power, virility and triumph for their roles as primary rides in the days of empires. As a result, horse breeding is almost like an art unto itself. Very few in the […]