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YELLOW
May 15, 2023
THE STUPID BOY
March 1, 2023
ALMOST HOME
January 5, 2023
AN IRISH GOODBYE
December 30, 2022
INVISIBLE LINES
December 15, 2022
SOME STILL SEARCH
December 15, 2022
STRANGER AT THE GATE
December 13, 2022
THE DEPORTATION OF A MODEL CITIZEN
December 12, 2022
ISLA SOLEDAD
From Isla Soledad’s captivating opening shot to its moving conclusion, it becomes clear that filmmaker Omar Deneb Juárez and Academy Award Winner Chris Overton’s production
YELLOW
There’s an achingly beautiful touch of precision and beauty that comes with personal films. Regardless of culture, politics, or religion, they are bound to resonate
THE STUPID BOY
In a world divided by hate, perhaps love is the answer. Leave it to filmmaker Phil Dunn to turn that somewhat simplistic statement into a
ALMOST HOME
Science fiction exists to make us imagine – and spaceships, robots, aliens and parallel universes are never far from view. On the other hand, the
AN IRISH GOODBYE
Gentle, funny and touching, Tom Berkeley and Ross White’s short dramedy, An Irish Goodbye, just about achieves all of its modest ambitions. It seamlessly sustains
INVISIBLE LINES
Invisible Lines, an Oscar-qualifying short written, directed and produced by Yuval Shrem, delves into the highly sensitive topic of workplace harassment. With sexual misconduct rightfully
SOME STILL SEARCH
Nesaru Tchaas’s short film Some Still Search plunges the viewer into the midst of the ongoing immigration crisis. It adopts a deeply intimate approach, portraying
STRANGER AT THE GATE
Stranger At The Gate, an Oscar-Qualifying short documentary, written and directed by Joshua Seftel, is an exploratory view into the mind of Richard “Mac” McKinney,
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