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Circa

At first I thought this was about cities. I watched it again, and I think it’s about the diminishing city and the role we should play in reducing our impact on the environment, and therefore about...

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Music Matters – Kate Bush

A nice depiction of an artists drive and passion. Directed by: Eliot Dear Released: 2010 (UK)

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My Autism & Me

An enlightening film about autism, specifically Aspergers, amongst other variants. The full complexity of these mental disorders are not yet known, but those ‘afflicted’ are specialized people, in that...

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Cargo

Many zombie films pass through. Short films by bad bad film makers do the same. This is not one of them. An extremely simple theme, with an extremely simply idea, it makes you want to make re-watch...

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Sleeping In Space

Not quite a short fictional film, just a tiny film made about a tiny area of human habitation hovering above a tiny area of space, otherwise known as the International Space Station. Representing the...

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Back to the Camera

Another departure from the usual showcase of short films – however short snippets underline the value of good filmmaking also. Scenes like this are so easily drowned in an ocean of imagery and the...

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Spacebound

This isn’t terribly well animated, but it is well paced and is a delightful contrast to the usual ‘you don’t know how much time you have, so make the most of it.’. It says ‘you do know much time you...

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Fragments of Time

Snippets and clips of a world alien to my own but that I’m inspired to visit. I’m partial to the graininess, especially so to the de-saturated simplicity. I’m taken by the words, the timing of the...

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5m80

A few things went through my mind with this, firstly that perhaps it was simply a CGI showcase. Secondly, maybe I’m just watching a sci-fi film where humans don’t exist anymore and the animals have...

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Bless You

Perhaps how it will all end? Directed by: Phillip Watts Released: 2013

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The Innovation of Loneliness

My favorite quote from this: Instead of building true friendships, we’re obsessed with endless personal promotion. A lovely animation explaining the downside to ‘social’ networks. Directed by Shimi...

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10 Minutes

An amazingly choreographed picture that demonstrates mastery of the long shot, taking us from the tourism of Rome to the chaos of war-time Sarajevo. Brutal and affectionate. (I apologize for the...

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La Maison en Petits Cubes

Winner of the 2009 Oscar award of Best Animated Short Film, this delightful and melancholic film is easily one of my favorite films of all time. The use of flood water to express how the weight of...

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Wind

Similar to a previously posted film, La Maison en Petits Cubes, this humorous piece shows a community working to deal with a challenging environment in such a way that is distinctly human and...

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LOT254

Interesting horror piece as the owner of a recently acquired film camera uncovers its dark secret. Very simply and quite creepy. Directed by Toby Meakins (link)

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