Buttons: Feel-Good Holiday Film
Eric Andresen's Buttons is a tearjerker, deliberately so, and despite its potential, turns itself into the kind of mush that ...
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Le Choix De Sofia: On The Two-Fold Effects Of Capitalism
Alain Deslongchamps's Le Choix De Sofia (English: Sofia's Choice, interesting choice of title) runs a double narrative, wildly different from ...
Like Animals: The Inescapable Hells Of Happy Childhoods
Leland Montgomery's Like Animals is a tense family drama revolving around three sisters who live in their childhood home and ...
Distance: The Bittersweet Poignance Of Toilet Paper Today
On the subject of COVID-19, during COVID-19 (production followed strict guidelines), it goes without saying that Jesse Edward's Distance is ...
Push Up: On Love Within Hate, And Vice Versa
Bryan Enk's Push Up is named, on the surface, on one endearing moment between a couple: one drunkenly asks the ...
Unseen: A Timely Pandemic Sci-Fi
Grace Goen's pandemic sci-fi Unseen, seen at this time in history, is giving shape to some of our worst fears ...
A Helical: An Experimental Sci-Fi Entrenched In Philosophy
Marcus McMahon starts out by hooking the audience in with the very title graphics of his 30-minute sci-fi A Helical. ...
Furthest From: What A Good Screenplay Can Do
Jessie is 8. But sometimes, it does not show in her behaviour. With only her teenage sister around, it is ...
Reading Gaol: The Ballad Of Oscar Wilde
Aymeric Nicolet's honest portrayal of Oscar Wilde and his days in prison, leading up to the composition of De Profundis, ...
Asking For It: The Add-On Traumas After Sexual Violence
The title of writer-director Yusra Khan's Asking For It may do to its audience exactly what its characters face: trigger ...
