Quo Vadis 2020 – Documentary Review

A group of young filmmakers take a trip to Italy which turns into an existential questioning of happiness, ambition and life.

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Risorgimento – Short Film Review

Trapped in a room with only his thoughts, Lance begins to think of the past and the future. But are his realisations a product of his own cerebral journey or is someone (or something) else guiding his epiphany?

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A Missed Connection – Short Film Review

Two former college friends are reunited by chance on a snowy evening. They discuss the past and present; what has changed and what has stayed the same.

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Jack and Anna – Short Film Review

Based on true events in 1913, Jack and Anna tells the story of a happy couple trying to make the best of their lives in Colorado. However, when it is revealed that Jack is a cross-dresser named Helen and that the pair are in a same-sex marriage, the whole relationship comes under the scrutiny of a courtroom.

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The Ballad of Shirley Collins – Documentary Review

The Ballad of Shirley Collins is a 2017 documentary directed by Tim Plester and Rob Curry which sheds light on the singer’s fruitful career, her tragic loss of voice and eventual re-entrance into the world of music with her album, Lodestar.

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Don’t Water the Vine – Short Film Review

‘An ambitious young architect tries to hold his life together after he starts uncontrollably producing grapes from his mouth.’

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Plastic Boy – Feature Film Review

Plastic Boy follows Sam, a directionless office assistant who knows that he isn’t where he wants to be in life but can’t be bothered to do anything about it.

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Faulty Roots – Short Film Review

Two teens face their own realities but come together to form a friendship against the odds.

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Soundtrack To Sixteen – Feature Film Review

Maisy and Ben. Two teens with their own lives – their own difficulties and insecurities. Maisy is trying to fit in with the popular girls while making a plan of action that will hopefully culminate in her first kiss. Ben is struggling with the seemingly untameable beast of A level Physics.

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