Hamdardi: Recognition and Compassion Under the State’s Nose
Stefan Fairlamb and Ashley Tabatabai’s Hamdardi, a retrospective look at Trump’s Muslim ban seven years ago, splits the narrative between ...
Tag: Drama
My Miracle Boy: Psychological Horror and Coming of Age in One
Sarab Sahni’s My Miracle Boy (writing credits shared between Caroline Gordon Elliott, Alam Virk, and Sahni) contains the sparks of ...
Lost: The Pain and Pleasure of Old Love
Harvey Kadijk’s 10-minute Lost delves into long-term love and grief through its characters Dalo and Sarah, introducing them on the ...
Likeness: Mystery, Grief and Multiple Existential Crises
David A. Flores’s 15-minute Likeness depicts a woman’s search for her missing mother using AI, combining mystery with interiorised drama ...
Imperium: Living with a Failed Core
Indigo Parer’s Imperium examines the multifaceted expression of being a family bound by bitterness, resentment, and trauma going back generations. ...
Monét: Impermeable Friendships and Their Fatal Interruptions
Grief and death intermingle into a bitter mix in Kyung Sok Kim’s Monét, a 22-minute film about two best friends, ...
Tears at the Edge of the World: Infidelity and the Places Guilt Takes Its Prisoners
Kevin Seo’s 10-minute Tears at the Edge of the World poeticises the distracted boyfriend meme into a drama of lust, ...
Flight into Darkness: Declarations of and Assertions Against Insanity
Alexander Ratter’s Flight into Darkness, a loose adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s book of the same name, retains the sibling relationship ...
Polaris: Young Love and Its Happy, Messy, Fleeting Glories
Eleni Doucas’ 17-minute young-adult romance, Polaris follows Lucy and Aidan, young residents at a mental health facility, who develop a ...
The Interview: A Chaotic Drama on The Legal Kaleidoscope and the Shifts it Allows
Liam Treacy’s The Interview is a peculiar, potent eighteen-minute drama about a lawyer who wants to be hired and another ...
