This year's London Film Festival shorts programme was a win for accessibility, even if the shorts were up and down in quality. Here are 6 favorites. Read more …
Short Films
TIFF Interview: Sofia Bohdanowicz on grief and magical thinking in Point and Line to Plane
Sofia Bohdanowicz's short Point and Line to Plane is her most personal film to date, a meditation on grief that marks a formal shift for the director. Keep up …
TIFF Interview: Sophy Romvari on Still Processing and personal cinema
Sophy Romvari's deeply personal documentary short, Still Processing, is a triumph of personal cinema. Romvari discusses how to make a film that's both personal …
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7 must see Canadian shorts at TIFF ’20
The TIFF '20 Short Cuts programme is as strong as it's ever been in 2020, particularly the Canadian shorts. From Still Processing to Point and Line to Plane, …
Exam is the year’s most horrifically tense short
Iranian writer-director Sonia K. Hadad discusses crafting her nail-biting short film Exam, starring captivating up-and-comer Sadaf Asghari. I first saw …
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BFI Flare 2020 highlights: Disclosure and more trans stories
BFI Flare 2020 took place entirely online. Orla Smith highlights Dungarees (dir. Abel Rubinstein) and Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen (dir. Sam Feder) as the …
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