Reviews

JZ Murdock’s 28-minute film-poem Pvt. Ravel’s Bolero uses the documentary format to imagine the private life of French composer Maurice...

Neil Sandhoefner’s Silent Sirens confounds, puzzles, comforts, and then, moves. For a film that does not actually have moving images,...

Nick Cavalier’s culinary documentary Kasama is a sumptuous 17-minute story of how the eponymous Chicago-based restaurant came into being, struggled...

Maia Henkin’s Little Cuts is a harrowing psychological horror about hierarchy and abuse in female friendships. The 16-minute film follows...

Robbie J. Atkinson’s 1-minute Perspective: Nature attempts to trace the likeness of humankind in nature and vice-versa through a wordless...

Alexander Campbell and Mark Solter’s Everyone Writes Memoir is a 37-minute examination of a relationship on its final legs. Beginning...

Michael Rognlie and E.E. Tallent’s The Need is a horror short about a withdrawn young man who feels universally unwanted....

John Ferrer’s Trial 22 is a slick action-horror where the pace is set to such a high rate that characters...

Adam Linkenhelt’s A Close Encounter is a sex comedy detailing the meet-cute between two passengers on a near-empty flight. At...

JP Bradham’s Consumed deploys horror and tumultuous film language to showcase the frenzied mental scape of a character caught in...