Short Film Saturdays: Deadly Scare
Rating: ★★★★
Horror and comedy can be a perfect match, and Deadly Scare is a perfect example of how the two opposing genres can work in harmony to create something brilliant.
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Short Film Saturdays: Mason and Jay Save the World!
Rating: ★★★
Mason and Jay Save the World is a feel-good short film written and directed by , which might be a welcome change from some of the darker shorts I’ve reviewed in the past.
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Short Film Saturdays: Black Mass
Rating: ★★★★★
As someone who’s very open about my mental health struggles, I’m always interested in projects that do the same. Continue reading “Short Film Saturdays: Black Mass”
Short Film Saturdays: The Wildlings Trap
Rating: ★★★ 1/2
The Wildlings Trap is arguably one of the most beautiful short films I’ve seen, as I thoroughly enjoyed the nature visuals. On par with any good nature documentary, it transports you to the world of one wildling, and what she sees as her everyday life.
Short Film Saturdays: Meat is Murder
Rating: ★★★★
Tackling the vegan debate and staying balanced feels impossible, but that’s exactly what Max Sobol does in horror-comedy Meat is Murder.
Short Film Saturdays: “Ludgate Hill”
Rating: ★★★★ Ludgate Hill is a 9 minute short film from Auteurs’ Forum and Ernest Productions. It was written, directed and edited by Tom Francis Kerby, who has frankly done a fantastic job of all three. The film follows Charlie (Max Cross), an introverted young boy who is struggling to understand why his sister Shae (Francesca Zagajewska) has unexpectedly left the family home. We know … Continue reading Short Film Saturdays: “Ludgate Hill”
Short Film Saturdays: “Perfectly Natural”
Rating: ★★★★★ Despite not being a parent myself, I am very aware that new mothers and fathers struggle to balance childcare and work. There’s still an obscene amount of societal pressure on people to do parenting ‘right’, whatever that means. Some believe it’s important to keep working, whilst others think mothers should spend as much time as possible with young ones, even if that means … Continue reading Short Film Saturdays: “Perfectly Natural”
Short Film Saturdays: “Pulsar”
Rating: ★★★★ 1/2 Whenever I watch a sci-fi film, I expect it to have beautiful visuals and a touch of etherealness. Aurora Fearnley’s Pulsar certainly didn’t disappoint in that area, with its gorgeous cinematography and special effects standing out to me immediately. Out of all the shorts I’ve seen, this is possibly the most visually stunning so far. It’s a well-polished and technically impressive indie film. … Continue reading Short Film Saturdays: “Pulsar”