Distant Memories: Grief and Despair as Life Separates Itself from the Still Living
Chris Esper’s 10-minute Distant Memories is a drama of memories examining the experience of losing them, and through it, losing ...
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The Last Ranger: Terrible Lessons and a Legacy of Steadfast Effort in Poaching Drama
Cindy Lee’s The Last Ranger, loosely adapted from a true story, follows a ranger’s efforts to protect existing life while ...
Bajo La Tierra: Love Lives on in the Soil and Air in 19th Century Tale of Toil and Loss
Pablo Guillen’s Bajo La Tierra is a 17-minute drama that successfully distils heartbreak onto the screen where others may have ...
Hatirlama: A Moving Tribute To A Stranger’s Kindness
That kind smile from a passerby, that encouraging nudge from a newly made friend, that gentle tap from your favourite ...
Empty Your Pockets: Compassion and Rule in Tense Airport Drama
Tara Aghdashloo’s 20-minute Empty Your Pockets is a bleak drama set within the bureaucratic maze of an airport. Set against ...
Lucy the Lion: Single Motherhood and the Proud Children that Come of It
Written by Natalin Avci and directed by Kalman Apple, the 14-minute Lucy the Lion starts out by setting the scene ...
Hungry Like the Wolf: A Drama that Depicts the Anguish of Running on Empty
Written by its lead actors Alan Hall and Gabriel Thomson, and directed by Kieran Dee, Hungry Like the Wolf foregrounds ...
Is This the Bed We Lie In?: Minimalist Drama of a Dying Relationship
Joseph McGovern’s Is This the Bed We Lie In? finds a couple at a turning point in their collective life ...
The Last Fool: Crime Drama of an Extremist High on Irony, and a Priest Who Had to Foot the Bill
Ernest Anemone’s The Last Fool is a tense, intricately woven drama of a priest’s meeting with an extremist and convicted ...
A Good Day Will Come: Relentless Optimism in the Face of the Tyrannical State
The title of Amir Zargara’s A Good Day Will Come is elegiac and profoundly hopeful. Its inherent lament seems to ...
