By David Pountain Panos Koutras’ Xenia is a funny, organically composed and affecting drama that succeeds on levels both personal and national. Telling the story of two young half-Albanian brothers, Danny (Kostas Nikouli) and Ody (Nikos […]
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By David Pountain Set in an alternate reality where openly straight people are the target of stigma, Tyler Glodt’s short cheekily flips the script on heteronormativity with humorous and often surprisingly touching results. Following the […]
By Sharon Calingasan Cockatoo is a light-hearted comedy about a man who is still coming to terms with his failed relationship. On the sixth month of the breakup, he decides to hire somebody from the […]
Voice Over is a unique story about extreme hardships and all-encompassing love taking place in four different settings. The story arc transcends the constraints of time and space, allowing the short film to ask universal […]
By David Pountain Speed Dating, a sprightly comedy short from Meghann Artes, holds a timid energy in its style that amusingly reflects the jittery mindset of a woman straying from her domestic comfort zone in a […]
Ping-Wen Wang’s short drama Between Us is the story of a relationship that can never be any more than it already is, chronicling a decisive moment in an ongoing affair between married mother Tara (Sierra […]