STRANGER AT THE GATE
December 13, 2022
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THE DEPORTATION OF A MODEL CITIZEN
December 12, 2022
SLOW PULSE
December 7, 2022
THE OUT
December 6, 2022
SAME OLD
December 5, 2022
THE RIGHT WORDS
December 4, 2022
THE LONE WOLF
December 2, 2022
DIMENSIONS OF SELF
November 30, 2022
FIREWORKS
November 30, 2022
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
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
THE LONE WOLF
If you’re having emotional problems, dialing up Dr. Phil or some late night pseudo psychologist on the radio isn’t really a solution. But if listening
DIMENSIONS OF SELF
Sofia Malamute and Matias Figueroa’s black-and-white short Dimensions of Self functions as a visual confession, a despondent, highly experimental glimpse into the mind of a
FIREWORKS
Another day at the office beginning, you grab your coffee, down breakfast, and over the phone, have a family squabble before getting down to business.