Hayley – Short Film Review
A young flight attendant’s quick thinking almost saves the day but without the support of anyone else, her plan falls out of the sky.
Category: Independent
The Dark Strums – Short Film Review
Based on the myths surrounding blues legend, Robert Johnson, ‘The Dark Strums’ follows the legacy of a man who is rumoured to have sold his soul to the devil in order to learn guitar. Many years later the same guitar falls into the hands of an unsuspecting young musician.
Adieu, Julie – Short Film Review
A woman lives the hypothetical last day of her life in society while reflecting on what it means to be alive.
Phantasmagoria | நிகழ் மாயை – Short Film Review
An aspiring director begins to lose his grip on reality as the quest to finish a script causes him drift into different levels of the multiverse.
Lion – Short Film Review
The harsh reality of child abuse is dragged into the light by a vicious counterattack. But are the Lion’s claws physical or psychological?
Bellmouth – Short Film Review
‘Amy is taken on a camping holiday for her 15th Birthday by her Dad. The carefree days with her little brother soon give way to uncertain weeks. The shifting sands of the parent-child relationship reveals an uncertain foundation leaving Amy with a decision to make that’s best for her and her little brother.’
Cradle – Short Film Review
Returning from war overseas doesn’t mean the end of battle for young veteran, Will. He must now readjust to life as a father, a husband and a double amputee. ‘Cradle’ is written, directed and animated by the talented Devon Manney and deservedly won the Student Academy Award for Animation. It was also nominated for the Best Animated Short at the Oscars.
Rue by Sean Treacy – Short Film Review
The story of a conflict between two friends unfolds. Words that can’t be taken back and bridges all too quickly burnt. Can they find a way to repair the relationship before it’s too late?
Their War – Short Film Review
Two soldiers with two stories from opposite sides of the trenches. Their goals are the same; get home safely. But in the midst of the war to end all wars, no one is guaranteed to return, no matter what they have left behind.
The Critic – Short Film Review
A glimpse into the darker side of fame. Away from the cameras and the cheering crowds, an award winning actress endures a painfully personal interview that turns more invasive with every question.
