James Burns

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    Dark Comedy Andrew Theodore Balasia

    On God

    When Kream wakes up from a gunshot induced coma, he vows to change his violent ways. But when he returns home to his old neighborhood, his friends try to convince him to get revenge on his attacker, Big Mike, who has terrorized them and their families for their entire lives.

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    Drama Ryan Booth

    The Heights

    A promising musical duo tries to avoid a meltdown before the biggest show of their career.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: March 2021

    An Oscar hopeful, a playful metanarrative and a haunting animation make up the S/W team's highlights from our March coverage.

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    Drama Lorcan Finnegan

    Foxes

    A young couple trapped in a remote estate of empty houses and shrieking foxes are beckoned from their isolation into a twilight world.

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    Drama Ladj Ly

    Les Misérables

    **CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE** - With a gun at his belt and a truncheon in his hand, Pento has just joined the Seine-Saint-Denis anti-crime brigade. Watch that short film that inspired the Oscar-nominated, César-winning feature of the same name.

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    Comedy Dan Hodgson

    Love is Blind

    When Alice's husband James attempts to make amends for previous indiscretions, Alice must navigate the choppy waters of a difficult conversation.

  • Festival

    The ShortList Online Film Festival: Part 1

    Part 1 coverage of The Wrap's debut online short film festival. Knowing Chris Kezelos from his film Zero, a favorite of both Andrew and I, we were certainly excited to receive an email from him stating that his newest film, The Maker, was coming online.

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    Drama Nina Ljeti

    Divine Children

    Divine Children follows a gang of kids who are trying to adapt to life in a contemporary, post-war America. When Buzz, an aspiring dancer, wishes to join the group, he is subjected to a single test — a solo walk across an active minefield.

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    Documentary Josh Raskin

    I Met the Walrus

    40 years ago a 14-year old Beatle fan edged his way in to see John Lennon and recorded this exchange covering topics still eerily relevant today.

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    Dramedy Joseph Amenta

    Haus

    As a young homeless queer boy and his friend prepare for a night of competition at a local Kiki Ball, he is forced to reconnect with his disapproving older brother.

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