Best of the Month
Best of the Month: May 2022
A modern fairytale, a personal documentary about death and an absurd sketch comedy make an unusual trio in this Best of the Month playlist
Fantasy
Gabriel Harel
La Nuit des sacs plastiques (Night of the Plastic Bags)
As Agathe attends a rave, hoping for a reunion with her DJ ex-boyfriend, plastic bags come to life and start attacking the city and its inhabitants
Horror
Robert Eggers
The Tell-Tale Heart
Within the chambers of a desolate house, a solitary servant tends to his invalid master.
Horror
Joe Cappa
Ghost Dogs
A family’s new rescue pup is terrorized by deceased pets in this mind-bending horror.
Documentary
Michelle Coomber
Nsenene
Under the night sky in the Ugandan town of Masaka, giant lightbulbs, filaments exposed, are rigged perilously over scaffolding and iron sheets – attracting swarms of grasshoppers
Experimental
Dumas Haddad
Flowers
A young prince embarks on a search for his one true love in Dumas Haddad's Flowers - an afro-futuristic fairytale of love looking to "reimagine a genre".
Dark Comedy
Andrew Theodore Balasia
Souvenirs
A friend-for-hire balances his time with his eclectic clientele as he prepares for his most involved assignment to date: becoming a father.
Horror
Parkpoom Wongpoom
Those That Follow
Two outlaws escape to the countryside and try to hide out at the Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival in this horror short from Thai filmmaker Parkpoom Wongpoom
News
Netflix release Season Three of Short Film Anthology Love, Death + Robots
With Love, Death + Robots Season 3 now available to view on Netflix, we take a look at each episode, the directors and what you can expect.
