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For the Ancient Greeks, Hell is a subterranean, dark place, populated with the souls of all the dead who mourn their fate in a general ghoulish symphony. For Christians, Hell is a hot place, where demonic spirits torment the […]

We are so accustomed to the apocalyptic scenarios described in the sacred texts of humanity that nothing seems to scare us in this present of the highly advanced technology that is already trying to conquer the universe. But is […]

There is somewhere, beyond this life, a place where our most burning desires are fulfilled. Portraying in bittersweet shades the condition of the individuals who feed their existence with sublime dreams that go beyond the coordinates of their own […]

Sam Bradford’s ‘Edelweiss’ gravitates around a WWII setting, although its message can be generalised to all man-made conflicts, stemming from either a lust for power, an ideological clash or a religious set of beliefs. The American army captures a […]

Tedy Necula’s debut feature film is one of the most intimate and profound movies we’ve seen in the past year. Starting up as an average day at the metro, the narrative transcends very fast to the plot of a […]

Mikhail Romanovskiy’s film is an exploration of the human character and its ever-present loneliness, even in circumstances where its presence might seem very unlikely. It portrays humane traits, flaws and the changing nature of one’s personality, all while a […]

Building a good life in run-down suburbs of large metropolitan areas is never easy. It is a vicious circle that the more you try to escape, the more you get drawn into and the further away from change you […]

For most of us, childhood is associated with an overwhelming feeling of safety and security. It’s often a mental return to simpler times, before we had to worry about paying for our education, taxes or working for a living. […]

One common requirement that can be found on virtually any job description nowadays is a so-called ‘9 to 5 mentality’. It’s so commonplace that it has achieved a high degree of social embeddedness, and there are very few who […]

It is an unfortunate but extremely widespread reality in our world that quite often, mental illness doesn’t quite get the same attention, understanding and care as the more common physical illness. Granted, it might be harder to spot in […]