Reviews of short films.
An average of two Americans have been killed by an Islamic jihadist immigrant every year, while 21 were killed by armed toddlers. A young woman reflects on the place terrorism takes when it comes to immigration as she walks the streets of Melbourne. In Internal Dialogue About Immigration and Terrorism,…
« As you get older, and older, and older… » This beautiful, sad, terrifying, wonderful rollercoaster ride, that we call life. Backstory, by Joschka Laukeninks, is a series of small moments assembled to tell the life… I have rarely seen such a powerful short film. Narration Laukeninks’s film is narrative. There…
With the darkness round me growing And the moon behind my hat You will soon have trouble knowing Which is witch and whitch’s cat Mr. Bond, an old man (and a successful writer), purchases a broomstick from an antique shop. After returning home, it doesn’t take long for a pesky…
« Bye byyyyyyyyyyyeeeee baaaaaby. Sooo loooooong baaaaaby… » A young woman is about to spend a quiet night at home with the only company of a movie. After a friend’s call, everything seems to go wrong. The feeling of anguish and confusion grows every minute at the inexplicable events that…
The short film has long been considered a sub-quality of cinema. As something we do while waiting to be able to finance a feature film. This is no longer the case. Moreover, several festivals bring back the short to the honors. And several short film festivals are also back or…
“I do not believe in labels. I believe in flux “ After a long time abroad, a young man returns home and reunites with friends. A sensual game amongst them forces him to confront deep conflicts within himself that lead to a powerful awakening. Morning After, by Patricia Chica, is…
