Maziyar Khatam’s short film “Baba,” co-directed by Anya Chirkova and Meran Ismailsoy, begins with a tense situation: Two men who…
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The term ‘pareidolia’ was first used in articles by German psychiatrist Karl Ludwig Kahlbaum in 1866. It’s an umbrella term used to…
Kimi Takesue’s latest film, “Onlookers,” begins and ends basically with the same scene, albeit shot twice. Both scenes feature a…
Releasing in select theaters and VOD on January 20th, “Out of Exile,” written and directed by Kyle Kauwika Harris, is…
Has the world got you down? Tired of an endless blitzkrieg of depressing news stories and apocalyptic scenarios blaring over…
I was asked to review “This is Our Home,” a horror/short appearing on the website Short of the Week by…
I had the great pleasure of being part of the Student World Impact Film festival 2022 (SWIFF) recently, both as…
Thanksgiving movies are the ugly stepchild of holiday cinema. Languishing between behemoths Halloween and Christmas, it can be tough to…
“Censure,” an independent short film directed by Richard Bazley, recently won the Cannes 7th Art Award for ‘Best Composer’ to…
A cold night in December. Ebba waits for the tram to go home after a party, but the ride takes…