We were able to catch up with the powerhouse director and actress to talk about her latest film Pendulum. Pendulum stars Lauren Cooney and Scott Michael Wagstaff Lauren Cooney’s transcendent film was inspired by Gareth Edwards’ Monsters and tells the story of a generation born knowing the end of the world is imminent. After enjoying an award-winning…
Tag: Short film
Ponyboi: A beautiful, stunning and ground-breaking film
Admitting or not, we’re all longing for a relationship. Whether it’s just pure friendship or a love relationship, we just want it. For us, it might come easier than for others. Sadly, for the young intersex man runaway, only known as “Ponyboi”, it doesn’t come easy. However, his difficult search for love is being turned…
A Line Birds Cannot See: Visual stunning, emotional and immensely relevant short film
“It’s about the journey, not the destination”. Pretty sure, we’ve all heard that tagline or something similar more than once. Most of the times, it’s being used to look at things on the bright side and as a motivation to be happy with what you have. But what if that journey might have been the…
Wale: Breath-Taking Short Thriller with Strong Performances
Remember that feeling when you were young and ready to discover the world? Well, it didn’t take that long to realise that it wouldn’t be as easy as thought. Some of us might have succeeded and some of us are still trying. Wale is the first film from director Barnaby Blackburn. With this newest short movie, Blackburn…
Bismillah: A Fine Movie with a Very Human and Emotional Story
Bismillah. Literally meaning ‘In The Name of Allah’, this phrase is being used by Muslims and other believers who are at the start of a new undertaking. For some of them, that might be a laborious crusade, for others, it might be fasting for an amount of time. For Samira, it’s trying to find a…
Time Traveller: Heart-Warming Family Story
Sometimes we wish we could go back to the past to see what we can learn from it and then to look at the future with that newly gained knowledge. You might be able to change things, to see things in a different light and to make decisions you might never make. Martin, the young…
Exclusive interview with Clarissa Jacobson, the creator of the fantastic film ‘Lunch Ladies’
Clarissa Jacobson created the comedy horror Lunch Ladies and it has already amassed an impressive following. Lunch Ladies stars Donna Pieroni (CSI:NY), Mary Manofsky (Criminal Minds), newcomer Daisy Kershaw and is directed by J.M. Logan. Two burnt out high school Lunch Ladies do whatever it bloody takes on their quest to become Johnny Depp’s personal…
FILM – Feature interview with Director Jon Frickey
We chat with Jon Frickley about his latest film ‘Cat Days’. After receiving its world premiere at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival, Jon Frickey’s Cat Days was officially selected for Aspen Shortsfest and a further six high profile film festivals. With so much interest in this fun animation, it is not surprising that the film has been…
FILM REVIEW – The Silent Child: A wonderful film with important messages that need to be heard
Did you know that 90% of the deaf children are born in families of which the parents aren’t deaf? You probably didn’t know it because for the majority of us, it isn’t something we come in contact with on a daily basis. However, both the people without as well as people with hearing problems could…
FILM – Night Dancing Director Barney Cokeliss “Night Dancing was shot in just one, very long day”
Director Barney Cokeliss beautiful and evocative film Night Dancing was selected to World Premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival and will have its UK premiere at the forthcoming 2018 the British Short Film Festival. The film stars Jason Thorpe (Fast and Furious 6), Louise Tanoto (Tom Dale Company), Jacob Ingram-Dodd (Punchdrunk) and Alister Cameron (Foyle’s War). Every night, Bob is transfixed by the vision of a woman dancing…
