Author: Sristi Gayen

Written and directed by Nicholas Davidoff, ‘Disorder’ follows Adam Huxley (played by Dylan Schmid) through his spiral into utter chaos following psychiatric treatment. We meet him first in his college dorm, restless and anxious, before going back into his high school days when he is on the cusp of his college and perhaps, an illustrious… Continue reading ‘Disorder’ Is The Tragedy Of Mental Illness…

Cameron McHarg’s 9:40 minutes’ short ‘Deer Season’ sees two friends who drive into the woods of the Pacific Northwest to hunt for deer but leave burdened with a damnable secret instead. McHarg, writer and director, plays the lead role of Blaine, while Hus Miller (who co-produced) plays Mike. Winner of multiple awards, ‘Deer Season’ is… Continue reading ‘Deer Season’ Is A Visual Treat, But Offers A Predictable Conflict…

‘When Mentioned’ impresses from the get-go with its cinematography (by Jenny Whipple) and sound design, diving headfirst into the story and then pulling the audience in along with it. Featuring Han Matthews as Tyler and Samuel Caswell as Dan, ‘When Mentioned’ offers an unsettling glimpse into Dan’s efforts to wrench out Tyler from a distorted… Continue reading ‘When Mentioned’ offers you a satisfying suspense in a matter of minutes!

An empathetic exploration of the exhausting journey of self-discovery, ‘Angel of Anywhere’ looks at two individuals, each stuck in their own rut, through the eyes of an Angel, a stripper at the ‘Anywhere’ strip club. Angel (Axel Roldos) arrives early, fixes malfunctioning things and people too. His first client in this 16:00 minutes long film… Continue reading Angel of Anywhere: A Look At Identity Struggles…