Alone (2017)

Alone (2017)

Shortlisted by the Academy for Oscar consideration in the best documentary short category Alone tells the story of a 20-something black girl in Louisiana, who is in love with a prisoner apparently serving a ten year sentence and intends to marry him. I say apparently, because this black and white short is frustratingly vague about…

Too Cool for School (2014)

Too Cool for School (2014)

Amazing short drama film An apathetic teenager with sex on his mind decides to ditch school. The decisions he makes culminate into something of a waking nightmare, tearing apart any facade he has put on and revealing his true personality. I’m the most impressed by how things look visually, though. It’s unlike anything I’ve seen…

Beyond (2015)

Beyond (2015)

Thoroughly and completely masterful film, richly fascinating and unforgettable!! Beyond deals with travel through time and space, although this newest short film focuses on a man who inadvertently receives a form of immortality as he tries to reverse its effects. The film takes several surprising turns in the latter half, culminating in a meditation on…

Edmund the Magnificent (2017)

Edmund the Magnificent (2017)

Beautiful and charming comedy with adorable story and great ending When news breaks that the county pig fete’s being revived, the once-legendary Farmer decides to make one final roll of the dice – and invest his life savings in a thoroughbred piglet with which to breed new life back into his now dilapidated farm. But…

Black Sheep (2018)

Black Sheep (2018)

2019 Oscar nominated documentary about black man lliving on a white estate run by racists After the high-profile killing of Damilola Taylor, Cornelius’ family move out of London. But when they discover their new town is run by racists, Cornelius takes a drastic step to survive. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has…

Jet (2013)

Jet (2013)

Great short thriller film Fine thriller in which a man, who plans to use a handgun on himself, sees a girl being snatched from the curbside. He decides he must take action and has the gun if he needs to use it. Caught up in the middle of a disturbing crime, will he be able…