Festival
A S/W-Centric look at TIFF 2022
Programmer Céline Roustan highlights the must-watch films, from S/W alums, at TIFF 2022
Documentary
Fabio Palmieri
Irregulars
Against a tellingly hypnotic factory backdrop, a refugee encapsulates the global immigration crisis in his own wrenching words.
Drama
Lucy Campbell
Marina and Adrienne
Set at sea, runaway lovers find themselves in the eye of a storm, where childbirth, death and superstition are challenged by the power of love.
Fantasy
Agnès Patron
L'Heure de L'Ours (And Then The Bear)
** CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - That very night, houses will burn. Men and women will tremble. Hordes of children will come together and howl as they dance alone on the ashes like wild bears. It only takes one cry to awaken them all from their slumber!
Festival
Annecy 2022: A Shorts-Centric Guide
With Annecy running from June 13-18 2022, we take a look at the short films you won't want to miss at this year's festival.
Documentary
Derek Knowles
& Lawrence Lerew
Sentinels
Sentinels is an immersive observational film that follows a small group of young environmental activists as they undertake a tree-sitting campaign to stop a large logging company from clear-cutting a northern California forest.
Drama
Eusong Lee
My Moon
A gorgeously depicted love triangle between three celestial bodies: the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth.
Thriller
Alex Cohen
Crack Shot
Justin Huang, an elite junior squash player who helps train children, becomes entangled in a game of blood, sweat, and spit when a wealthy father approaches him with a deal to help his son.
Interview
Interview with Jonathan & Josh Baker (BAG MAN)
Leaving you with more questions than answers, it would have felt wrong to let the recently featured short film 'BAG MAN' pass-by without talking a bit more about the filmmaking and storytelling involved. Having tried to leave the article on the film as vague as possible to avoid spoiling the impact of the movie, we took the chance to speak to directorial duo Jonathan & Josh Baker about their head-turner of a short.
