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    Dark Comedy James Cunningham

    Accidents, Blunders and Calamities

    A black comedy for kids and parents alike, this festival favourite takes its viewers through a gore-filled alphabet of death as a Father Possum reads a cautionary tale to his two young children.

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    Experimental Emmanuel Ho

    The Owl

    Glimpse into a surreal, poetic construction of Emmanuel Ho set in beautiful black and white—darkness and desperation never looked so good.

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    Oscar Short Films 2023: A Voter's Guide

    With nominee voting for the 2023 Academy Awards opening today (Thu 12th Jan), the S/W team highlights the five standout films from each short film category.

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    Fantasy Maegan Houang

    In Full Bloom

    The story of Cecile, an older Vietnamese-American hoarder, whose life is upended when worms open a black hole in her house and threaten to take all her stuff.

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    Sci‑Fi Marcus Anthony Thomas

    Space Plug

    Completely devoid of stimulation and social interaction except for a series of fluid-filled 'beings' that are birthed through the walls to provide vital sustenance, a baby human must survive in a blank white room in the middle of space.

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    Horror Kazuto Nakazawa

    Comedy

    A moody, and stylistic anime from acclaimed director Kazuto Nakazawa. A swordsman of legend is persuaded by a young girl to protect her village. But what is it she is unleashing?

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    Dark Comedy Robin Jensen

    Farce

    A man, a woman and a meat grinder. Love is messy.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: November 2024

    The tales of a travelling jester, one man's epic obsession with opening a nut and a strange black and white sci-fi about an isolated boy in space make up the team's Best of the Month picks for November.

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    Romance Åsa Lucander

    Lost Property

    When you lose something dear to your heart, there is only one place it can be found: The Lost Property office.

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