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Daniel Hess
Mar 21, 2021
Amaranthine [Chen Jiexiao, Singapore/China, 2021]
A densely packed and highly meditative experimental short film, Amaranthine provides a strong commentary on the gentrification...
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Fung Ying Cheng
Mar 20, 2021
Papa Was a Rolling Stone [Keith Williams, USA, 2020]
Sharing the title with the popular song by The Temptations, Keith Williams’ Papa Was a Rolling Stone focuses on the emotional turmoil...
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Daniel Hess
Mar 20, 2021
Asra [Caio Cortonesi, Brazil, 2018]
Asra delivers a beautifully honest and compelling story that tackles subjects not just strikingly uncommon in cinema...
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Daniel Hess
Mar 19, 2021
One Last Bite [John Ferrer, UK, 2020]
The roots of the zombie sub-genre in horror cinema can be traced all the way back to White Zombie [Victor Halperin, USA, 1932], with the...
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Adam Donald
Mar 18, 2021
Eddie’s Reel [Will Haynes, UK, 2020]
This fast, swiftly edited drama explores the inner demons of Eddie Blaze (Steve Caswell), an under-appreciated alcoholic stuntman...
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Daniel Hess
Mar 18, 2021
8 ¾ [Shawn M. Cheatham, USA, 2020]
Film always has and always will have the power to transcend simple moving images to create an honest reflection of life. No director was...
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Sarthak Kaul
Mar 18, 2021
The Cycle [Weronika Mliczewska, USA , 2015]
They say that a man with nothing to lose is the most dangerous. Weronika Mliczewska’s The Cycle sets out to augment that adage slightly,...
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Will Whitehead
Mar 17, 2021
The Blinded Ride [Matthew Steggles, UK, 2018]
Matthew Steggles’ The Blinded Ride is a compelling work of political dystopia. The short film, which follows a group of British refugees...
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Natalia Brammen
Mar 17, 2021
Clown [Shane O'Neill, Republic of Ireland/UK, 2021]
The American film critic and theoretician, Bill Nichols, once said that non-fiction stories could be about almost anything.
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Melody Chan
Mar 16, 2021
Whitewater [Tom Hamilton, UK, 2020]
A mystical woman, a redhead full of curls, walks out of the sea onto the shore with waves patting her legs...
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