We take a look at the 2021 Encounters Film Festival programme and pick out our highlights from this year's extensive selection of short films.
A conflicted narrator leads the viewer through three extreme situations that are actually the same...Will you survive?
Summer romances, best friends, messy kids - relationships take centre stage in our 'Best of the month' playlist
A meta-thriller is sandwiched between two very different retellings of real-life events in our three favourite short films from October
Three women – disguised by theatrical masks – who were targeted by ‘spy cops’ seek to take charge of their own stories, re-staging emblematic scenes and reclaiming the narrative.
In foggy rural Quebec, grieving mother Luce is stunned when three hunters claim to have found her missing son's alleged killer—a seemingly harmless young man.
The Winners of the Short Subject Categories at the 92nd Academy Awards
A promising musical duo tries to avoid a meltdown before the biggest show of their career.
Films from Dan Chen, Michael Covino, and Paul Briganti, Jocelyn DeBoer & Dawn Luebbe feature in our monthly highlights playlist for August
The three short films selected by our team as 'Best of the Month' drew inspiration from love motels, personal experiences with hormonal contraception and the "toxic masculine qualities" of Picasso's work.
