![Diagnosis [Tanner Craft, USA, 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_cb6dc99d757546698114dde79d484424~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_445,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/9b7dde_cb6dc99d757546698114dde79d484424~mv2.webp)
![Diagnosis [Tanner Craft, USA, 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_cb6dc99d757546698114dde79d484424~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/9b7dde_cb6dc99d757546698114dde79d484424~mv2.webp)
Diagnosis [Tanner Craft, USA, 2019]
Director Tanner Craft delivers a pressingly relevant short film, which tackles the pressures of single parenting in highly trying conditions
Sam Briggs
Nov 4, 2019
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![SHORT FOCUS 2019: Disco Dynamite [Tom Clover, UK, 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9b7dde_98d203dc3f4344a1912851d9953ea99d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_315,h_177,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/9b7dde_98d203dc3f4344a1912851d9953ea99d~mv2.webp)
SHORT FOCUS 2019: Disco Dynamite [Tom Clover, UK, 2019]
One of Disco Dynamite’s enviable strengths is its colourful and comedic cast. Every character in the ensemble has that feeling of having the
Sam Briggs
Nov 4, 2019
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Dust in the Abyss [Hongnian Yu, China, 2019]
This film has a strong start, with a well-shot scene of the helpless protagonists confronting the useless doctor. Although perhaps a bit on
Sally Roberts
Nov 4, 2019
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A Scribbled Memory [Bhulla Beghal, UK, 2018]
A Scribbled Memory achieves what many short films attempt to do: it says an awful lot with awfully little. Using only black and white an aut
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Nov 3, 2019
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Landscapes of the Heart [Andrew Finch, UK, 2019]
This short is essentially a love letter to Brighton, the directors’ hometown. Although some could argue that this narrows the film’s appeal
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Nov 3, 2019
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Dani [Corey Allen, USA, 2019]
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Oct 29, 2019
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The topic of a drag queen trying to reconcile his relationship with his father is a highly relevant one, and well worthy of scrutiny. Howeve
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Oct 28, 2019
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AF_SO_MONT_NB [Barbara Peikert, France, 2018]
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Oct 28, 2019
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SHORT FOCUS 2019: José [João Monteiro, Portugal, 2019]
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Sally Roberts
Oct 28, 2019
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Yours Are Mine [Brooke Trantor, USA, 2018]
One thing that stands out in this short is its portrayal of healthy, supportive relationships between women. Although things are now slowly
Sally Roberts
Oct 27, 2019

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