Alberto Mielgo

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: March 2022

    A woman with a black hole for a head, a charity badminton tournament and a world full of happy dildos and flaccid-nosed creatures all feature in one of our weirdest Best of the Month playlists ever.

  • Festival

    Portable Film Festival 2010

    The Portable Film Festival, an online festival with a number of categories from short films to music videos to art films, has just wrapped up and announced this year's winners. Previous SOTW's, Apricot and Sign Language (which also took the Virgin Media Shorts competition) earned praise this year, but the top prize went to the Spanish music video, Hamor.

  • Play
    Fantasy Pedro Rivero & Alberto Vázquez

    Birdboy

    A simple fairytale takes a dark turn, in this award-winning adaptation of the director's graphic novel.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Watchlist (April 2023)

    Films from Karen Maine, A.V. Rockwell, Saim Sadiq, Miles Warren and more feature in our latest Watchlist article.

  • Festival

    GoShort Film Festival Online Program Part 2

    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.

  • Play
    Dark Comedy Gabriel Nóbrega & Lucas René

    La Pursé

    A taxidermist attempts to profess his love for his neighbor - a nearsighted and forgetful woman who owns a scrawny, half-starved cat.

  • 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.

  • Play
    Drama Khris Cembe

    Soy una Tumba (Mum's the Word)

    Silence separates father and son – then unites them – in Khris Cembe's richly atmospheric crime drama.

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