“…director Renee Zahn brings to this project her own signature style of surrealism, melding live action and stop motion filmmaking in this thrilling horror comedy short.”
Read More“The film explores how these individuals can so easily become entangled in the lives of strangers, and the unexpected consequences that can result from such intrusions.“
Read More“The Flying Sailor renders the famed explosion as implosion in the mind of this sailor, as a lifetime compressed into a kaleidoscopic “flash” before one’s eyes.”
Read More“The dialogue is honest and each scene lends itself to be a great insight into the characters psyche.”
Read More“The minimalism of Blue Room speaks volumes about the isolating conditions inmates endure, the effect that has on their mental health, and how important nature is to our psyche.”
Read More“…[Dea] Lanzaro captures the maturity and whimsy of the role and ultimately shines bright in this debut acting performance.”
Read More“It is remarkable how Everything Will Be All Right delves into such deep threads of life as a short film when many features struggle to do so.”
Read More“This is what distinguishes Some Kind of Intimacy from other short-form non-fiction; how the conceptual, the physical, and the emotional aspects of the film blend to curate a sense of serenity which naturally inspires contemplation.”
Read More“The Letter Room is, in its essence, a light, dramatic character study, but it leans heavily on Isaac’s charm and star-power to make it a study of any nuance.”
Read MoreQuick-takes on 13 of the films that competed in this year’s SXSW Narrative Shorts Competition.
Read More“…Through the thoughts, feelings, experiences, and mindsets of various young people, the short film These Days gives a more representative voice to the worldviews of the youth….”
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