Tag: Short Film Reviews

He is not just another man; he is not like any other man. He has the confidence to turn tables and make you doubt yours! He is none other than Johnny Colorado (Daniel Baldock). Yes, you guessed it right! The man with the guns and knives for keep’s sake! Like the title of this film,… Continue reading ‘Johnny Colorado’ Is The Interview Of A Lifetime!

People often refer to life as sweet and death as the bitter pill, but in truth, isn’t death a sweet pill? A sweet release from the suffering of life? A prize for those who have made it to the end? Officially selected for Ashland Independent Film festival (2019) ‘Waiting Game’ is a film that pulls… Continue reading ‘Waiting Game’ Is That Endless Wait For Release From Suffering…

‘Stiltsville Sisters’ or ‘Souers de Stiltsville’ lingers on the tale of two stepsisters who set out on a trip to Miami’s Stiltsville to reconnect. Ines visits the young and more flippant Marine for a vacation where they recount stories from last night, their private lives and long lost childhoods. Writer-Director Adam Walters had a great… Continue reading ‘Stiltsville Sisters’ Is About A Siblings’ Path To Reclaiming Old Bonds

‘How I Got To The Moon By Subway’ is a 12:23 minutes long film on business partners Sol (Arnie Burton) and Ben (Tom Belgrey) who are off to ‘store’ Sol’s voice in a voicebank at the hospital. Since Sol’s detection with the Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), leading to the eventual possibility of him losing his… Continue reading How I Got To The Moon By Subway Is The Emotional Journey Of A Man Who Is About To Lose His Voice…

Sam Blakeney-Edwards’s, ‘Do No Harm’ is a psychological thriller that uncovers the chaos that occurs in the operation theatre that leaves it’s after effects on those in the room. In the runtime of 12 minutes and 53 seconds, it talks about a junior doctor, Dr Bloom (Oliver Rednall), who is on-call for the night. His unslept eyes, visible… Continue reading ‘Do No Harm’ Reveals What Happens When A Doctor Gets Stressed!

“1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years old.” Named after the child at the core of this film, writer-director Michael Dolha’s ‘Hayley’ is a 10:50 minutes short about one woman’s battle to get a little girl out from under the control of a man who… Continue reading ‘Hayley’ Tells You of The Horrors That Seldom Get Fully Resolved

Written, directed, co-produced, edited and shot by A.M. FINE, ‘Lil Milkie’ is the journey of a rapper bearing the same name. As he becomes a sensation, so does the ensuing fall become inevitable and what follows is a bittersweet tale of vengeance and retribution. As a short film, ‘Lil Mikie’ tries to capture the central theme of… Continue reading ‘Lil Milkie’ Is What Mocking Many Artistic Cultures Is About!

Its post-apocalypse and the humans and the undead are dealing with its aftermath. Director Blake Elder introduces us to a whole new dystopian world of the unimaginable. Through the eyes of a certain John, we experience what it feels like to be left behind in a world that is not so conducive for safe human… Continue reading ‘Last Call’ Adds New Drama To The Post Apocalypse World!

Director and writer, Maxwell Addae’s ‘Outdooring’ is a raw and compelling short, all of 18:12 minutes. And, it is so powerful and moving, that it is bound to make you question everything you think, you know about the idea of a conventional family. ‘Outdooring’, an ancient tradition, practised by the Ghanaians for a newly born… Continue reading ‘Outdooring’s’ Heartfelt Story Will Leave You Shook…

‘Good Mourning’ is a 4:30 minutes long film that delves into the deep recesses of the mind of a girl who is mourning her lover. Dory Piccuirro who plays the grieving lover loses her paramour played by Sophia Colletti. And, despite this tragedy having occurred nearly a year ago, she hasn’t found her closure. As… Continue reading ‘Good Mourning’ Is A Twisted Tale Of Taking Matters Into One’s Own Hands!