Wendy Brooking
Mar 30, 2021
Leonidas and the Fish [Alexander Machlouzarides-Shalit, Cyprus, 2020]
Leonidas and the Fish is a touching snapshot into the life of a young boy, rising early every morning to reach the nearby beach at sunrise.
Antonio Matei
Mar 29, 2021
Distance [Richard Schertzer, United States, 2020]
In the opening scene of the short film Distance, director Richard Schertzer manages to accurately capture the feeling of solitude,...
Will Whitehead
Mar 29, 2021
Rebirth [Eleonora Privitera, Italy, 2020]
Presented with unflinching clarity, Eleonora Privitera’s Rebirth is a heart-wrenchingly personal insight into the hardships of caring for...
Fung Ying Cheng
Mar 29, 2021
GOAT Love [Stephanie Quist, USA, 2020]
Playful with both its form and tone, Stephanie Quist’s GOAT Love is a colourful silent film with a sweet love story at its core. Even...
Alex Hutson
Mar 29, 2021
Switch [Reswin Bahas, Australia, 2021]
Australian short film Switch takes the audience on a journey of regret and remorse from the perspective of a gas station cashier....
Adam Donald
Mar 28, 2021
An Étude in Art [Yvonne Coughlan, UK, 2020]
A struggling writer, a dance student, and a renowned musician are the subjects in this complex experimental drama. Through fractured...
Fung Ying Cheng
Mar 28, 2021
Red t’Blue [Jay Martin, UK, 2021]
Regardless of who is talking and which side they’re on, Brexit is a difficult topic to talk about. Just mentioning the word tells you...
Natalia Brammen
Mar 27, 2021
Give Me a Name [Sheena Holliday, UK, 2020]
The rise of dystopian narratives in the last decade seems more conspicuous or even extreme than in the past. With movies such as...
Sarthak Kaul
Mar 27, 2021
Dark Hearts [Kevin Van Stevenson, USA, 2020]
Kevin Van Stevenson’s Dark Hearts opens with a montage of a child’s room in utter disrepair – crayons strewn across the floor signalling...
Freddie Deighton
Mar 27, 2021
The Funeral [Sara Eustáquio, Portugal, 2020]
The Funeral is a short film about youth, anxiety, and the depression that follows in its wake. It depicts four young people sitting on a...