Short Film Review: “Aelfread”
Aelfread is a fantastic, surreal, visual and unsettling little tale with a superb soundtrack that will haunt you long after you finish watching it.
Short Film Review: “Maximus”
Maximus is a special, endearing, magical short film, flawlessly executed by all concerned and full of hope, fun & adventure with an uplifting message.
Short Film Review: “Everybody Needs Some(dead)body”
With its witty & clever script, well-commanded direction and wickedly funny performances, Everybody Needs Some(dead)body is a brilliant, unique and extremely fun offbeat little film.
Feature Film Review: “Casting Kill”
Casting Kill is a slick and original thriller packed with memorable characters, great dialogue, stunning camera work and wild edge-of-the-seat moments.
Short Film Review: “Zmiena”
With Zmiena, writer/director Pierre Renverseau has created a disturbing, surreal and oddly beautiful short film that’s exceptionally well-crafted and full of intrigue that’s as uncomfortable as it is fascinating to watch.
Short Film Review: “Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion”
Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion is a brilliantly realised documentary offering no judgement, but plenty of insight. It’s a fascinating look at life a world far away from our own and a brilliant reminder of the power of cinema.
Feature Film Review: “Ghost Track”
Featuring some mind-blowing set pieces, some passionate performances and some clever twists, Ghost Track is not only a film to be enjoyed, but also admired.
Short Film Review: “The Lossen”
Tackling loss, regret and our own mortality in a fun and imaginative way, The Lossen is a warm, funny, original, emotional and carefully-crafted piece. Quite simply, short films don’t get much better than this.
Short Film Review: “Managed”
Satirising the cult of celebrity and those who enable it, Managed is a brilliantly observed film about Hollywood eating itself.
Short Film Review: “Tricksters”
Tricksters is a funny and endearing film that’s brought to life with some exceptional performances and fantastic production values.
Short Film Review: “DogVillization”
DogVillization is an exceptionally well-crafted and challenging film that touches on some prominent and important social issues.
Short Film Review: “Wood Vibrations”
Wood Vibrations is beautiful to watch and inspiring to listen to. You will never look at a piece of driftwood the same way again.
5 One Minute Short Film Reviews
We had the honour of screening a fantastic selection of incredible one-minute short films at our 2022 film festival. Here are a collection of micro-reviews of these brilliant one-minute micro-films.
Short Film Review: “Just Like Water”
Just Like Water is a poetic, life-affirming and profound short film about embracing life and looking back only with fondness and never regret.
Short Film Review: “Marko”
Marko is a compassionate and thought-provoking film about grief & resentment and how it’s never too late to learn & heal.
Short Film Review: “Longway To Go”
Longway To Go is an uplifting and joyful lyrical film with a great message.
Short Film Review: “Forever Allie”
Forever Allie has a really cool and intriguing concept that’s brought to life with some great performances, interesting effects, clever scripting and clear direction.
Short Film Review: “Adventures in Cuckooland”
Adventures In Cuckooland is a very unassuming, feel-good, non-judgemental documentary that's a joy to watch.
Short Film Review: “Sleep Tight”
Sleep Tight is a creepy and unnerving short horror film that’s both a lot of fun and very scary.
Short Film Review: “Lewford Town”
Lewford Town is a keenly observed and very witty parody of modern minor celebrity culture and those clambering for internet fame.