Review

Inspired from Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting, Oksana Mirzoyan’s short film 'Susanna' is the visual experience of a sinking feeling in your stomach; of despair and the bleakest recognition of eventual hope. The eponymous character,…
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“I walked far away from the shackles of my dark past, only to be with you; but I could never outrun my past, could I?” If this statement doesn’t summarize the film, then nothing ever will. ‘Old Ties’ is a 18:05 minutes long film by…
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Inspired by the famed Latin American folklore ‘La Llorona’, director Robert Hensley’s ‘Homewrecker’ is its adaption and a masterful retelling of a haunting fable, at that. With its screenplay also helmed by Hensley, the film at 11:59…
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Too many films on amnesia, PTSD and partial memory loss; combine them altogether, with a dash of experimental edge to it and you’ll get ‘Chapter 1 – Liv’, an 8:51 minutes long film that is both riveting and psychologically engaging.…
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A 7:11 minutes long film on the millennial generation’s obsession with becoming ‘popular’, that makes them not only insensitive to their surroundings but also oblivious to the people in it; that’s ‘Verte’ for you. An eye-opener for the…
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Filmed in Queensland and New South Wales in Australia, ‘Paid In Full’ is a 21:01 minutes long Christian drama on two strangers and their conversations on God. Joseph (Cantona Stewart) is lost and walking aimlessly across the park when he…
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Someone keeps banging on the door in writer-director Richard Miller’s short; ‘Night Tide’ and we follow Ryan (Gavin Fowler) as he attempts to unravel the mystery; though it isn’t much of a mystery as the entire plot comes undone early on…
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‘Tutu Grande’ by critically acclaimed director Derek Sitter is a dark comedy based on the theme of consequentiality. The word that instantly conjures up images of karma and retribution into our minds has been played to the hilt by Sitter…
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We can all empathize with office stress and the other-worldly thoughts that come to inhabit our minds in the midst of chaos and frustration, only to be subdued out of civility. Well, not so much for Bruce Nachsin, who brings to screen…
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Witten, directed and produced by Robbie Lemieux, ‘The Woods’ is just a 4 minutes long, horror film narrated spectacularly through its frames and silences with bare minimum interaction between its characters. It opens to a little girl,…
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