The House That Stood (2023) film review
The blossoming young love between two teenagers is brutally disrupted by retreating Nazi soldiers who occupy their small village in rural Italy. This is Antonella Spirito’s The House That Stood.
Feature Films
The Little Things (2024) film review
A film that explores the staff, families, and children within the walls of Derian House – A Children’s Hospice, this is Thomas Elliot Griffiths’ documentary The Little Things.
Living in Fear (2024) short film review
A few days after the Twin Tower attacks on 9/11, a teenage boy of Middle-Eastern descent struggles with fear and isolation amidst rising prejudice in Kayvon Derak Shanian’s drama Living In Fear.
Forsaken (2024) short film review
In co-director and writer Philip Brocklehurst’s micro-short horror film Forsaken, a young man is haunted by a forsaken soul. Here is our review of Philip and his brother Malcolm’s film.
Play Pretend (2024) short film review
Two friends, Mia and Teo, meet up one evening and, over a glass of wine, debate the philosophy of love and life in Sophie Dominique Parea’s Play Pretend.
Life Eternal (2024) short film review
After Isaac’s long-term girlfriend is killed, he struggles to continue with his regular life. Visited by Ava in a dream, they both go on a journey reliving their relationship in Michael Winter’s animated short, Life Eternal.
Never Too Late (2024) short film review
Two former high school sweethearts reconnect after decades apart, embellishing their current lives to impress each other in James Dubbeldam’s “Never Too Late.”
Curiosity (2024) short film review
When Kevin’s curiosity gets the better of him, he ventures onto the dark web—but how safe are we, and how deep does the rabbit hole go? This is director and writer Michael Cooke’s Curiosity.
Chimera (2024) short film review
An elderly man with dementia has to deal with his illness and the everyday dysfunction of his family in Seemonta Halder’s “Chimera”.
Wired (2024) short film review
When Becca loses her spark, she hides away in her flat with only her AI hub MAIA for company. MAIA begins to take this responsibility towards Becca a little too seriously in Will Jewell’s Wired.
The Lost Mantle of Elijah (2013) film review
The spirit of a murdered king gives a young boy a cloak of Miracles to raise him from the dead. But the boy soon discovers that working miracles is not as easy as he imagined in Lewis Critchley’s “The Lost Mantle of Elijah”.
Rally Caps (2024) film review
A young baseball player has his dreams of pitching for a Little League travel team derailed by a devastating injury on the field in Lee Cipolla’s family drama Rally Caps.