The Ashes You Leave Behind (2022) short film review
An estranged couple meets on the day of their daughter’s funeral and discusses the causes of the breakdown in their marriage in Victor De Almeida’s The Ashes You Leave Behind.
Short Films
Burnzy’s Last Call: Director’s Cut (2022) film review
A day in the life of a New York City dive bar and the denizens that inhabit it. Set in the waning days of the Eighties, an era marked by excess and self-invention, this is Michael De Avila’s Burnzy’s Last Call: Director’s Cut.
Before We Break (2022) short film review
When a young journalist accidentally reports a fake story, he must go along with the lie to further grow his career. This is Jake Williams’ directorial debut Before We Break.
Hope (2022) film review
When a vlogger suffers a serious injury on her latest adventure, her optimism and positive outlook on life get pushed to their limits as she fights to survive in Bobby Marno’s survival thriller Hope.
Boy in the Corner (2022) film review
The backward system of society pushes another dream-filled boy to the curb, and with his aspiration suppressed, Myles is at risk of falling into the attractive arms of gang life in Joshy Lee’s Boy In The Corner.
The Menu (2022) short film review
In the future, when people are no longer able to experience emotions, a glamorous couple visits a fancy restaurant where they are served exactly what they are hungry for in Natasha Kinaru’s The Menu.
From Here To There (2022) short film review
After creating a teleportation device to impress the girl he loves Casper takes her on an adventure that goes slightly wrong in the romantic comedy From Here To There.
Night of the Tommyknockers (2022) film review
When miners blast for gold in the 1870s, they accidentally release ancient creatures known as Tommyknockers. The Town of Deer Creek, Nevada is soon under siege with only a handful of survivors held up in the local saloon in Michael Su’s horror western Night of the Tommyknockers.
What Do We Know About Refugees? (2022) film review
Actress and Global Goodwill Ambassador Sara Alavi addresses the general public’s top-rated most controversial misconceptions around global forced migrants and refugees in What Do We Know About Refugees?
Witness: A Documentary (2022) film review
A New York Imam and a pizza shop owner become the focus of an FBI sting in Masood Haque’s enthralling film Witness: A Documentary.
The Soul Graffiti (2022) film review
When a small town radio station is sold to a cell phone company, its group of misfit disc jockeys has to put their differences aside and band together to save the station, their jobs, and ultimately their town in Jet Ainsworth’s The Soul Graffiti.
Shirin Ebadi: Until We Are Free (2022) film review
Telling the story of a heroic human rights lawyer who defends women and children against the brutalities of the Iranian regime, this is Dawn Gifford Engle’s documentary, Shirin Ebadi: Until We Are Free.