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Sally Roberts
Nov 13, 2019
25 Percent - A Confession [John Danbury, UK, 2019]
John Danbury’s film centres on the trauma of one fourteen-year-old girl (Imogen Danbury). Through well thought out costume changes, she is a
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Charlie Greep
Nov 13, 2019
The Paradise [Mahmoodreza Esmaili Zand, Iran, 2019]
Director Mahmoodreza Esmaili Zand brings us a short drama in The Paradise. It is a tale of youth, rebellion and friendship told against the
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Sam Briggs
Nov 4, 2019
Exigency [Chen Jiexiao, Singapore, 2017]
From the director of 2017’s I See You See I See You - official selection at Moving Image, Nicosia, Cyprus - comes Exigency, a similar dance
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Sam Briggs
Nov 4, 2019
Diagnosis [Tanner Craft, USA, 2019]
Director Tanner Craft delivers a pressingly relevant short film, which tackles the pressures of single parenting in highly trying conditions
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Sam Briggs
Nov 4, 2019
SHORT FOCUS 2019: Disco Dynamite [Tom Clover, UK, 2019]
One of Disco Dynamite’s enviable strengths is its colourful and comedic cast. Every character in the ensemble has that feeling of having the
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Sally Roberts
Nov 4, 2019
Dust in the Abyss [Hongnian Yu, China, 2019]
This film has a strong start, with a well-shot scene of the helpless protagonists confronting the useless doctor. Although perhaps a bit on
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Sally Roberts
Nov 3, 2019
A Scribbled Memory [Bhulla Beghal, UK, 2018]
A Scribbled Memory achieves what many short films attempt to do: it says an awful lot with awfully little. Using only black and white an aut
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Sally Roberts
Nov 3, 2019
Landscapes of the Heart [Andrew Finch, UK, 2019]
This short is essentially a love letter to Brighton, the directors’ hometown. Although some could argue that this narrows the film’s appeal
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Sally Roberts
Oct 29, 2019
Dani [Corey Allen, USA, 2019]
The plot focuses on Dani, who, after receiving a hassling call from her boss, notices a malignant presence in her garden. At first, it seems
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Sally Roberts
Oct 28, 2019
Queen of the Night [Georgia Hunter, Canada, 2018]
The topic of a drag queen trying to reconcile his relationship with his father is a highly relevant one, and well worthy of scrutiny. Howeve
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