Written & directed by Barbara Toschi, ‘Puzzle’ is an intriguing, complex short on mental health & its disorders and how the help we often seek comes from the most unexpected quarters. At 14:58 minutes in length, ‘Puzzle’ revolves around Alice (Lara Gallagher) whose troubled life compels her into seeking help from a psychologist Miriam (Tiffany-Ellen… Continue reading ‘Puzzle’ Makes You Want To Rethink About Every Psychologist You’ve Met!
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‘The Insecurities Of Dill’ Has A Funny Take On Sex, Insecurities & Everything In Between…
Written & directed by Robert Trott, ‘The Insecurities of Dill’ is an unusual narrative on an otherwise awkward and relatively unexplored theme. At 06:25 minutes’, it’s the shortest sex comedy out there that explores issues of insecurity, sex and everything that happens under the duvet. The film centres on three characters and to his credit,… Continue reading ‘The Insecurities Of Dill’ Has A Funny Take On Sex, Insecurities & Everything In Between…
Fren Haus Episode 1: Fren Prom – Review
The iconic Disney tune rings into your ears and the screen lights up to a caricature of their famous logo with an even fitting tagline. No surprises here, you know what you are being served! These are a bunch of guys (8 to be precise) who in their epiphany decide to pursue something that’s beyond… Continue reading Fren Haus Episode 1: Fren Prom – Review
‘Dächer meiner Stadt’ Is A Beautiful Story Of How Two Strangers Find Their Homes…
A flight leaves behind its contrail. Someone checks their letterbox for news. And, two strangers meet in the unlikeliest places of all – their respective rooftops. These form the recurring themes of Maya Jasmin’s 15:12 minutes’ long film ‘Dächer meiner Stadt’(Rooftops of My City) that revolves around friendships, identities and conversations. In a time of… Continue reading ‘Dächer meiner Stadt’ Is A Beautiful Story Of How Two Strangers Find Their Homes…
In The Language Of Cinema, ‘Spirit’ Is A Poetry That You’d Never Forget…
Shot across the spectacular landscapes of Nepal, ‘Spirit’ is a superlative experience of the mind, body and soul. It’s based on a poem, and true to its nature, is as meditative and introspective as it can get. As the reflective voice of the narrator (Mary Duong) recites the poem on ‘Spirit’, director Dillon M. Banda… Continue reading In The Language Of Cinema, ‘Spirit’ Is A Poetry That You’d Never Forget…
‘Stormtroopers’ Is A Deserving Ode To Star Wars!
‘Stormtroopers’, a 16 minutes’ long, non-canonical fan-made short film by Micheál Fitzgerald showcases the events during a raid, which transpire on a desolate mining location against the rebel alliance. The film initially pegs the nervousness of a novice stormtrooper right before his deployment inside an AT-AT walker, followed by the squadron gearing up and preparing… Continue reading ‘Stormtroopers’ Is A Deserving Ode To Star Wars!
‘Unaccountable’ Is Paradise Lost…
This 12:22 minutes’ long film opens to a grainy advertorial video of the 385 square miles of Salton Sea in California that is open to investments, circa 1950s’. The place resembles heaven, offering a piece of its newly discovered status to anyone interested in ‘owning’ a slice for themselves. Quickly cut to modern times, director… Continue reading ‘Unaccountable’ Is Paradise Lost…
‘Lady’ Is The Wittiest Lesson Available On The Trajectory Of Feminism!
A rich monologue shot on Kodak Super 8 mm, capturing the bygone years of South East London makes ‘Lady’ worth the watch!
‘Club Rat$’ Gives Premonition To New Age Feminism
Revenge never felt sweeter! ‘Club Rat$’ is a dark comedy about what it takes to serve justice in today’s times.
‘The Bed’ Is A Brooding Account Of One Man’s Tryst With Himself…
‘The Bed’ is evocative, haunting and Fabio Guglielmelli’s finest so far!