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GET ME TO 21 - THE JENNA LOWE STORY feature film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
GET ME TO 21 - THE JENNA LOWE STORY, 88min., South Africa
Directed by Diana Joy LucasThe extraordinary story of a young South African girl, her battle to get to 21 and the lasting impact she has had on the world around her. A riveting and inspiring story of advocacy, rare disease, organ donati...
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SOMETHING CHANGED IN THE ROOM short film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
SOMETHING CHANGED IN THE ROOM, 15min,. USA
Directed by David Stubbs
Something Changed in the Room is the story of how music therapy helps patients with Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia transcend their condition, improving their daily lives.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to m...
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RED SEA Brother Islands a Scuba Dive Adventure short film, Toronto DOC Festival
RED SEA Brother Islands a Scuba Dive Adventure, 60min., Germany
Directed by Christian Wehrle
"RED SEA: Brother Islands A Scuba Dive Adventure" takes you on an exhilarating journey beneath the waves of the Red Sea to explore the enchanting underwater realms of the Brother Islands. This documentary... -
CARRYING A DREAM PERU feature film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
CARRYING A DREAM PERU, 88min., Canada
Directed by Frederick Schuett
Two men embark on a life-changing journey in the breathtaking mountains of Peru, where they push themselves to their limits on a nine-day unsupported trek to explore unrestored Inca trails and ruins that few people have ever seen... -
CANADA'S UNCHECKED RACISM short film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
CANADA'S UNCHECKED RACISM, 6min., Canada
Directed by Zoe Davidson
Growing up as a non-white Canadian, you experience racism every day. What makes Toronto’s racism so unique, is that you almost don’t notice it.
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REMEMBERING CHINESE BACHELORS short film, reactions Toronto DOC Festival
REMEMBERING CHINESE BACHELORS, 13min,. Canada
Directed by Daniel Chen
Canada's 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act was a dark period in Canadian history. It lasted almost a quarter century and had a devastating impact on one community: the Chinese. Even after the law was repealed in 1947, the impact conti... -
MUSIC Film Festival - May 21/22 event
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ETERNAL LINES: William Shakespeare’s Verse in Music and Motion., 5min., USA
Directed by Yazan Al-Hajari
Eternal Lines: William Shakespeare’s Verse in Motion and Music” is the second part of a series where I delve into Shakespeare’s vast Canon, handpicking songs and... -
LUNGS short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival
LUNGS, 20min,. UK
Directed by Adrianna Ewa Polcyn
This is a tale about a young woman driven to the edge of heartbreak, who is visited by a ghoul in her sleep and awakens in the mythic woods. Being thrown into swirling turmoil of her own soul, she flounders through the forest in search of truth, f... -
DANCE Festival - May 19/20 event
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THE OTHER SHORE, 3min., China
Directed by Xv Han
This short blends loess and water, resembling the story of Nüwa creating humans in the Classic of Mountains and Seas. It also merges ancient aesthetics from Chinese dance with modern experimentation. The aim is to us... -
EXPERIMENTAL Shorts Festival - WORLD Showcase. May 19/20 event
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SCHOOL BELL, 3min., India
Directed by B. Suresh Kumar
Importance of education is conveyed through a Child Laborer's Point of View.https://www.facebook.com/babusureshkumar
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ENVIRONMENTAL Shorts Festival - May 19/20 event
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POLLINATOR HIGHWAYS, 2min., Canada
Directed by David Convery
Frittata and Rocket Pants head to the big city to check out some green highways: Pollinator Highways! Pathways of flowers and greenery planted to make it easier for pollinators to get around in urban spac... -
SCIENCE & NATURE Shorts Festival - May 18/19 event
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CAMP 41, 23min., Canada
Directed by Greg Hemmings
On December 25, 2021, the world lost one of its greatest scientists and the "godfather of biodiversity," Dr. Thomas Lovejoy. Join his family and several of his closest friends and colleagues on an educational journey... -
EXPERIMENTAL Festival - Best of EUROPEAN Films - May 18/19 event
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ATLAS OF UNCERTAINTY, 7min., Italy
Directed by Massimo Vito Avantaggiato
Atlas of Uncertainty is an experimental music video based on the representation of 4 Classical elements, that typically refer to the concepts in Ancient Greece of water, fire, earth and aether... -
DOWN TO ONE short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival (interview)
DOWN TO ONE, 3min., USA
Directed by Tyler Jensen
A Joint Slay from
Typical Films (Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street) and Monster Makeup Productions (Death Drop Grogeous, Saint Drogo)
Starring Bright Light Bright LightGet to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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THEY'RE COMING TONIGHT short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival
THEY'RE COMING TONIGHT, 10min., USA
Directed by John Bonner
A man and woman must hide out in a house as a mysterious group slowly approaches, searching for them... -
COOKIES 4 JANE feature film, reactions Chicago Festival (interview)
COOKIES 4 JANE, 62min., USA
Directed by Mary Elle Alexander
Ten years in the making, “Cookies 4 Jane” recounts the final chapters of the life of a beloved matriarch, Jane, as she battles Alzheimer’s Disease. Filmed, edited, and directed by Jane’s granddaughter, Mary, this intimate documentary con... -
THE DOLPHIN DILEMMA short film, reactions WILDsound Festival (interview)
THE DOLPHIN DILEMMA, 18min., USA
Directed by Olivia Andrus-Drennan
Imagine, waking up being covered in third-degree burns, that's what it's like for the Burrunan dolphins in Australia. But why is this happening? That's what Dr. Duignan, Director of Pathology at The Marine Mammal Center, Dr. Steph... -
HIGH LIGHT short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival (interview)
HIGH LIGHT, 4min., USA
Directed by Anthony Orlando
A young man musters the courage to face an alien lifeform rooting through his garage.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
Answer: As I saw my peers in the film industry sharing their new projects and getting la...
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THE INTERVIEW short film, reactions WILDsound Festival (interview)
THE INTERVIEW, 4min., UK
Directed by Bethany Taylor-Goh
Theo, a young man thrust into a surreal job interview, grapples with unsettling questions that peel back layers of his conscience. As the interview progresses, Theo confronts the harrowing truth of his past deeds, leading to a chilling revel... -
THE OLD LADY short film, Crime/Mystery festival review (interview)
THE OLD LADY, 26min., Spain
Directed by Andres Romero
A lonely old lady is slowly dying in her old mansion when the arrival of the daughter of her caretaker mysteriously changes her future prospects.Get to know writer/producer/star ANGELE MARTENS:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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THE WINDY CITY BLOWS short film, reactions Chicago Festival
THE WINDY CITY BLOWS, 2min., USA
Directed by Nick Luna
My Alien Friend and I discuss about the Dating scene in the Icy and unforgiving Chicago winds. however things term scary and potentially violent when some good advice goes bad.
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THE LONELY PORTRAIT short film, reactions Chicago Festival (interview)
THE LONELY PORTRAIT, 17min., USA
Directed by Marc Marashi
An AirBnB guest stumbles upon a hidden piece of art that, once hung up, has an unexpected and unsettling effect on the home.
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ZOMBIE LIKE ME short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival
ZOMBIE LIKE ME, 6min., USA
Directed by Big Empty Zero
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