Love, Dad: Tracing the Disintegration of a Family and the Leaving of a Father
Diana Cam Van Nguyen’s 12-minute documentary Love, Dad is an attempt to reconcile the past with the present by an...
Second Stage: A Glimpse into a Day Transiting Through Grief
Keelay Moore James’s autobiographical Second Stage follows a woman through a day of grappling with grief as she goes through...
Fool’s Game: Marriage and Its Many Excesses
Laurence Roberts’s Fool’s Game takes what is already a generally stressful affair (hosting a dinner with old peers) and cranks...
Exploring Tension and Characters: A Conversation with Filmmaker Scott Talbot
Happy for You, the nail-biting thriller directed by Scott Talbot, delves into themes of forgiveness, revenge, and the blurred lines...
One-Minute Time Machine: Romance and Science Equal Excellent Comedy
Devon Avery’s famed One-Minute Time Machine, written by Sean Crouch, is certainly entertaining, carrying that specific 2010s charm and sense...
Maladjustment: The Horrors in Lived Experience
Anatasha Blakely’s Maladjustment is a horror harnessing the unique experience of the pandemic lockdowns of a past that is yet...
The Cook: Basking in the Joy of Transferable Skills and Finding Your Calling
Vincent Bossel’s 3-minute micro-short The Cook is an excellent piece of work that harnesses the absorbing power of watching professional...
Bonding: A Spy Mystery Before the Thrills Come In
Luke Rex’s Bonding has a lot less to do with making friends than with avoiding vexing potential enemies. The 13-minute...
I Love Who You Are: Heartbreak and Questions that Evade Us
Joe Acierno’s I Love Who You Are takes a minimalist approach to explore a man’s heartbreak in this 5-minute drama....
Chastity: Part Two of the Saga of Groupie Academy and its Students
The second episode of the Clark brothers’ Groupie, Chastity: The Rock Groupie is shorter than its predecessor with a 23-minute...
