Michael K. Adler
- Oct 1, 2018
Westbrook [Alexander Kaluzhsky, USA, 2017]
Westbrook is a semi-autobiographical and experimental short film that quietly explores the fractured elements of the filmmaker’s own...
Alison Girault
- Sep 28, 2018
The Jezabels – “The Others” [Matt Connelly, Australia, 2017]
The Others is a music video from Australian indie-rock band The Jezabels and directed by Matt Connelly. It begins with a low tracking...
Michael K. Adler
- Sep 22, 2018
SHORT FOCUS 2018: Bryce and Liam Go to Space! [Bryce Padovan, Australia, 2018]
Two friends gaze up towards the stars and ponder the possibilities of space travel. For birthday boy Bryce, it is more than just an idea,...
Walt Eastfield
- Sep 21, 2018
Podge [Rebecca Singleton, Ireland, 2017]
This tale of a lonely mortician goes to dark and disturbing ends to explore the link between morality and desire. Podge, the eponymous...
Patricia Watney
- Sep 20, 2018
A Tale of War [Hossein Jehani, Iraq, 2018]
Hossein Jehani’s A Tale of War is a harrowing 20-minute documentary from Iraq, which shines an expository light on the lives of refugees...
Alison Girault
- Sep 20, 2018
SHORT FOCUS 2018: Tracing Coyotes – A Dog Crosses My Way [Theresa Grysczok/Eeva Ojanperä, GER, 2016]
Tracing Coyotes – A Dog Crosses My Way is a mesmerising display of ingenuity. An exercise in stop-motion photography, imagist poetry and...
Alison Girault
- Jun 26, 2018
The Island [Martin Van Hassel, Spain, 2018]
Four strangers – a young woman draped in a silk gown, a nanny, a musician and an old man – meet at a pedestrian crossing where they...
Dean Archibald-Smith
- Apr 24, 2018
Fractured Horizon [Lucas Coyte, UK, 2018]
Lucas Coyte’s Fractured Horizon is quite the spectacle to behold. Light on narrative and entirely free of dialogue, the film is...