short film

CREATIVE BLOCK: A Relatable Short with an Intimate Interview
CREATIVE BLOCK: A Relatable Short (With Intimate Interview With Director Nicola Rose)

Stephanie Archer reviews Creative Block, a short film that views the blocks of the mind, and shares her interview with director Nicola Rose.

Tribeca Film Festival: From Documentary to Fiction, This One Covers It All
Tribeca Reviews: From Documentary to Fiction, This One Covers It All

Stephanie Archer gives a roundup of some of her experiences at Tribeca Film Festival, including a sci-fi, documentaries, shorts, and more.

Tribeca Film Festival: Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi Goldberg
Tribeca Film Festival: Animated Shorts Curated By Whoopi Goldberg

Stephanie Archer reports on her time during Tribeca Film Festival 2018, and reviews the animated short films curated by Whoopi Goldberg.

Tribeca Film Festival, Shorts & TV Shows Round up: Big Stories, Little Packages
Tribeca Film Festival, Shorts & TV Shows Round up: Big Stories, Little Packages

Kristy Strouse covers some of the short films she saw at the Tribeca short film programs, and two television pilots, Fabled and Driver Ed.

Tribeca Film Festival: Oppression, Fear & Freedom Dominate In DISOBEDIENCE, LEMONADE, THE GIRL AND THE PICTURE & NICE
Tribeca Film Festival: Oppression, Fear & Freedom Dominate In DISOBEDIENCE, LEMONADE, THE GIRL AND THE PICTURE & NICE

In this Tribeca Film Festival Round-up, Stephanie Archer looks at the films she saw that found that dominated their central focus and inspiration in oppression, fear and freedom.

Tribeca Film Festival: Oppression, Fear and Freedom Dominate in DISOBEDIENCE, LEMONADE, THE GIRL AND THE PICTURE and NICE
Tribeca Film Festival – Live Action Shorts: Into The Void

Stephanie Archer explores the live action short films that played at Tribeca Film Festival!

Real New Yorkers, Real Artists: Interview With Filmmakers Alessia Gatti & Martha Frances Williams
Real New Yorkers, Real Artists: Interview With Filmmakers Alessia Gatti & Martha Frances Williams

After its premiere at the Queens Short Film Festival, Film Inquiry’s Samantha Celentano got to speak to the writer and lead actor of Oatmeal, Martha Frances Williams, as well as the director Alessia Gatti.

A Life Unseen: Interview with HOLD ME DOWN director Niclas Gillis and actress Tanisha Adams
A Life Unseen: Interview With HOLD ME DOWN Director Niclas Gillis & Star Tanisha Lambright

We were able to talk with Niclas Gillis and Tanisha Lambright, the director and star of the short film drama Hold Me Down, which follows a day in the life of a 19-year-old single mother who works as a stripper at an illegal nightclub in the South Bronx to support her child.

Adventures in Austin: A Love Letter From SXSW
SXSW Review: Short Films

Jax Griffin checked out the short films at SXSW to scope the up-and-coming fimmakers, and reviews her favorite ones, among them Hair Wolf, Haven, Milk and more!

Emotional & Impactful: 2018’s Oscar Nominated Live Action Shorts
Emotional & Impactful: 2018’s Oscar Nominated Live Action Shorts

Emotional and heartbreaking, shocking and impactful, theses short films are an exemplary showcase of Hollywood’s menagerie of talent. Here’s a brief rundown of 2018’s Oscar nominated live action shorts.

"It's Hard To Go Back To Critiquing Movies That Aren't Any Good": A Conversation With Film Journalist and Filmmaker Neville Pierce
“It’s Hard To Go Back To Critiquing If Your Own Movies Aren’t Any Good”: A Conversation With Film Journalist & Filmmaker Neville Pierce

We were able to talk with Neville Pierce, film journalist turned filmmaker, director of the short films Lock In, Ghosted, and Bricks.

Strong While Standard: 2018's Oscar Nominated Documentary Shorts
Strong While Standard: 2018’s Oscar Nominated Documentary Shorts

We review this year’s oscar nominated documentary shorts, and while all of them are strong contenders, we also discuss their general lack of experimentation and originality.

Sentimental and surprising, gorgeous and gory; watching them one after another it's impossible not to be struck by the talent on show. Here's a brief rundown of 2018's Oscar nominated animated shorts.
Basketball, Bonding & Bullies: 2018’s Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts

Sentimental and surprising, gorgeous and gory; watching them one after another it’s impossible not to be struck by the talent on show. Here’s a brief rundown of 2018’s Oscar nominated animated shorts.

Crossing Borders: The 7 Films Of Femme Frontera Filmaker Showcase 2017
Crossing Borders: The 7 Films Of Femme Frontera Filmaker Showcase 2017

There are seven remarkable films at the heart of Femme Frontera, a short film showcase…

WORLD OF TOMORROW 2: Loses The Interstellar, Keeps The Stellar
WORLD OF TOMORROW 2: Loses The Interstellar, Keeps The Stellar

A sequel to an earlier short, Don Hertzfeldt’s World of Tomorrow 2 has just as much ambition as its predecessor, with astounding animation, voice acting, and an overall worldview of existential pessimism.