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It is difficult to write about those short films that focus on such a special and evanescent subject as poetry. Writing is even more difficult a poetry is a state of mind rather than an explicit technical exercise in […]

If you’ve been missing ‘Black Mirror’, then ‘Feelblock‘ is the perfect choice for you. We do not know for sure whether Halldór Frank Hafsteinsson planned such a parallel, but the incisiveness of his social critique is similar to that […]

‘Cognition‘ goes far beyond the ambitions of a short film in the sense that its narrative amplitude is somewhat incompatible with the limited dimensions of such a project. However, that doesn’t mean the experience Ravi Ajit Chopra promises isn’t […]

Directed by Chris Watson, ‘The New Language’ is a documentary that charts the journey of an up and coming Australian band of the same name. With one of the lead singers developing vocal nodules that diminish her ability to […]

Behind the celebrity glow, one can hide not only an immeasurable pride, but also a blood-stained past. ‘Café Marylin‘ is the x-ray of such an artist’s portrait, which virulently demystifies the idols of moviegoers to bring human misery to […]

We don’t know for sure if it’s a consequence of the times we live in, but the filmmakers’ taste for dystopias is more and more evident. Marshall Leming is one of the filmmakers who approach this genre totally, in […]

Over the last hundred years, people from all over the world have had only two major destinations when migrating; the US and Europe. While the US has been a somewhat difficult endeavour, it has been Europe that has continued […]

Directed by Malka Shabtay, ‘Nafkot – Yearning’ is a feature length documentary that explores the challenges facing the hidden Jewish community of Ethiopia. Shabtay, a veteran anthropologist, braves the rough terrain and foriegn culture of a far-off land in […]

With Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ piquing public interest in the affairs of big cats in the United States, out comes the documentary ‘Minnesota Tiger Man’ about another shocking and tragic incident related to these cats in America. Grant Osum’s hour […]

Between an absolute love and an obsession is a very fragile line. But how blind do you have to be to fall into the trap of your own illusions? This seems to be the central question around which Micha […]