Short Films

The moment a child first truly understands death can be surprisingly difficult to define. It does not necessarily arrive through […]

There are subjects that do not require a feature-length running time to leave an impression. Kelly Lynn Warren’s Shame lasts

Some sports need little explanation. Others require a few moments of observation before the rules, culture and appeal begin to

There are films that carefully explain their worlds, films that deliberately leave audiences with questions, and films that appear to

There is something wonderfully recognisable about the kind of night depicted in High Voltage. Four young people, alcohol, flirting, jealousy,

At a little over seven minutes long, with almost a minute of that running time consisting of a black screen

Music videos have always provided filmmakers with an opportunity to experiment in ways that conventional narrative cinema sometimes cannot. In

Filmmaker Jack McLoughlin is becoming a familiar name at Screen Critix. We’ve previously reviewed several of his projects, including Are

There is something special about a first car. It might be old, unreliable and destined to accumulate an alarming amount

Writer’s block can be terrifying enough without a supernatural creature threatening to drain the life out of you unless you

Few stories have been revisited as often as L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The 1939 film starring

There are countless bands that never become famous, never fill arenas and never find their records sitting at the top