Category : Online

Short film: The PEN Story

Short film: The PEN Story


Today’s short film recommendation is The PEN Story in which a man on his 50th wedding anniversary looks back at his life in photographs. The film combines stop motion and photography expertly and although the goal is to sell a product, the journey there is spectacular. This is a tremendous feat of imagination and creative [...]

Short film: Billy’s Day Out

Short film: Billy’s Day Out

In six minutes baby Billy’s day out manages to manages to shock and disturb as it portrays a dysfunctional family steeped in fanaticism. It is a moving short essay on the life of many modern families.

Short film review: The Techinician

Short film review: The Techinician

Today’s film of interest is a critically acclaimed short from Canada by Simon Olivier Fecteau – a better use of your time than Lady Gaga’s 9-minute Alejandro video.

A pretty sweet parody: Iron Baby

A pretty sweet parody: Iron Baby


Babies doing things beyond their capabilities are fun to watch. Here is a great new parody of the Iron Man films (see our review of Iron Man 2 by Liam Camps here.) Here’s another, which you would have seen but is well worth another look.

Film review: Fan Film Mega Man is a “serious film”

Film review: Fan Film Mega Man is a “serious film”


Opening opposite the biggest mechanical superhero film of the year, Mega Man could be forgiven for experiencing a bit of envy. After all, Iron Man gets all the press, funding and general fanfare. Mega Man, a non-profit, truly independent, fan-made film, is left to scrap in its shadow. How does it fare? Usually these fan [...]

Short film review: David Tennant as lovesick traffic warden

Short film review: David Tennant as lovesick traffic warden


Who has time for a feature-length film these days? We’ve all developed some form of ADD with our jam-packed lives, quick internet connections and more information clamouring for our attention than ever before. And since time is money, we can’t afford to waste it. Dressed In The Dark gets all of that and is here [...]


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