THE DEPORTATION OF A MODEL CITIZEN
December 12, 2022
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THE LETTER MEN
December 11, 2022
LUYING WANG
December 11, 2022
MATIAS FIGUEROA
December 8, 2022
BAREFOOT EMPRESS
December 8, 2022
SLOW PULSE
December 7, 2022
THE OUT
December 6, 2022
SAME OLD
December 5, 2022
THE RIGHT WORDS
December 4, 2022
THE DEPORTATION OF A MODEL CITIZEN
In The Deportation of a Model Citizen, a young girl in Denmark faces deportation back to Syria. Torture and/or execution awaiting, the stakes are never
THE LETTER MEN
Much of piecing together history is the examination of letters. After all, ancient heads of state and business colleagues didn’t have email or tape recorded
LUYING WANG
Director Luying Wang started as a writer with her literature background. It has always been a great pleasure for her to look for different types
MATIAS FIGUEROA
Dimensions of Self is written, produced and stars Matias Figueroa. While living through a deep personal moment, Figueroa created this parabolic metaphorical view around the
BAREFOOT EMPRESS
Barefoot Empress, an Oscar-qualifying short written and directed by Vikas Khanna, follows the extraordinary journey of 96-year-old Karthiyana Amma as she embarks on her lifelong
SLOW PULSE
In the opening of the Oscar-qualifying short Slow Pulse, we quietly enter the home of a father (Jimmie Fails) who’s had his life turned upside
THE OUT
It is palpably evident that writer-director Harry Brandrick’s short drama The Out (BAFTA Qualifying) represents a deeply personal project for the filmmaker. Dealing with drug
SAME OLD
Same Old, an Oscar-qualifying short written and directed by Canadian film director and screenwriter Lloyd Lee Choi, is a dark and gritty tale of desperation
THE RIGHT WORDS
When high school kids get on the school bus, they immerse themselves into an ecosystem of sorts. Confined to the claustrophobic interior, having no choice