Room 88: A Time-Travel Short Film with a Comedic Twist
Mike Booth’s 2015 short film “Room 88” is a quirky British short film. The story revolves around a scientist obsessed with time, who tries to build a time machine, but things don’t go according to plan. Rather than being a straightforward science fiction adventure, the movie gives the traditional time travel story a humorous spin. Why […]
“Letters of The Dead” – A New Horror Short Film
With his latest horror short, “Letters of The Dead,” writer-director Vincent Dormani takes viewers on a haunting trip through the ghostly. The plot revolves around two friends who discover a mysterious letterbox capable of connecting them with spirits. The story unfolds as a girl finds a creepy letterbox from her deceased grandfather’s home. She prompts […]
‘Ophelia: The Curse of the Moat’ (French Short Film)
Discover ‘Ophelia,’ a French short film set in 1888 that weaves femininity, imagination, and folklore into an intriguing mystery. Klaudia Lanka directs. Synopsis Ophélie de Ferjac, a young blonde woman, is compelled to marry the rude Geoffroy Désormeaux in the 16th century. Her husband’s harsh acts seal her unfortunate fate as she longs to reunite […]
BARAT: Short Film Review
The short film BARAT is masterfully crafted, narrating a tale of a greedy man with a suspense-filled plot that keeps us guessing until the very end. It was written and directed by Hitesh Dhawan and stars Akhilendra Mishra, one of the well-known performers in the Hindi drama and cinema industry. The film BARAT centers on […]
“The Call of Water” – A message-driven environmental fantasy short film
The premise of “The Call of Water,” a short film by Kaya Tone, appears to be based on environmental consciousness and our duty for the sustainability of nature, especially water rights. The short film is currently being screened at several film festivals and hopefully will be made available online sometime soon. “The Call of Water” […]
Lorenza’s Bike (Short Film)
Patricio Mosse’s short film “Lorenza’s Bike” portrays the emotional journey of a young girl named Lorenza as she tries to comprehend the loss of her father in an aviation tragedy. Lorenza resides in a flat with her mother, Cecilia, who appears to be suffering from depression. She discovers pills next to her mother’s bed and […]
“Detour” highlights the significance of finding joy in the ordinary
In her engaging short film “Detour,” Sumi Mathai tells the story of two strangers who find comfort in one another’s company while riding in a cab together. As Aarav and Nimisha, respectively, Vikrant Massey and Sayani Gupta give captivating performances in the film. As the movie progresses, we see Nimisha getting into an UberPool taxi […]
“Bug” (Short Film): Depicting the Effects of Parental Separation
“Bug” is a poignant and well-crafted short film that depicts the emotional turmoil and conflict that children often experience in the aftermath of their parents’ separation. The story revolves around Alma, a teenage girl who goes by the nickname “Bug,” and her struggle to reconcile her loyalty to her mother with her desire to reconnect […]
‘Mimine’ (Short Film): Captures the Beauty of Father-Son Bonding
“Mimine” is a short drama film directed by Simon Laganière and released in 2021. The film is the story of a father, recently separated from his wife, who finds himself spending time with his son for the day and decides to create an unforgettable moment for him. This ten-minute drama portrays the imperfect yet beautiful […]
‘Bhram’: A Masterful Short Film That Will Keep You on Edge
Sumit Kumar Sinha’s horror short film “Bhram” tells the story of two adventurous YouTuber friends, Ved and Badur, who embark on a journey to explore the infamous Kalaraja forest and uncover the truth behind its paranormal beliefs. Initially, the film may seem to have a substandard plot, but as the story progresses, it reveals an […]