A trio of films that inadvertently cover the circle of life - pregnancy, childhood and old-age - make up our 'Best of the Month' picks for February 2021.
Last year, MEL Films visited a theme park celebrating America’s mythic Wild West in wintery Sweden that became a welcoming home for refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war. But, the Wild West response to a refugee crisis only lasts so long.
Good morning, short film fans. The nominations for 2015 are in! It's an interesting group, and fun to see what did and not make it from the various category shortlists.
Last week we introduced the GoShort Festival's online slate of short films, providing quickie reviews of 5 of the 10 selected films. Today we finish up the coverage by taking a look at the remaining 5 films.
It’s the annual Christmas Eve concert at the Marigold House Assisted Living Facility. All her friends are dying and Florence wants out. When the facility double books two rival Elvis impersonators, Florence takes the opportunity for one last hurrah.
A round-up the last month's worth of coverage, as the S/W team pick their favourite short films from August.
As the Loading Docs initiative marks a decade of showcasing New Zealand's filmmaking talent, we reflect on the past 10 seasons and highlight 10 must-watch films from their impressive catalog.
There goes your weekend. Cinephile streaming website MUBI is partnering with La Semaine de la Critique (Critics Week) in Cannes to celebrate 50 years of its programming by showing a retrospective of films from the festivals history.
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.
