Crumbs of Life Something In The Woods review by Chris Childs The latest offering from Polish auteur Katarzyna Miechowicz follows a bizarre group of small-town characters, focussing on Una, a young woman living in domestic bliss alongside her loving partner. …
Not Even Neon Makes Them See Us Deconstructing realism in the modern day review by Laurence Boyce A number of recent short films that have had high-profile wins on the festival circuit are notable for how they play with realist tropes. We examine some of the films to find a young generation …
I Am Good At Karate Everything but the Kitchen Sink review by Laurence Boyce Much like its feature film cousin, the history of British short film is consistently intertwined with the tenets of social realism and the ‘the kitchen sink drama’ aesthetic that has been a large …