During an extreme heat wave, a shy girl seeks refuge in an ice cream shop. But when she looks into the eyes of the charming vendor, she is on thin ice. HEAT is something between comedy and horror, and is absolutely brilliant. The color scheme, the photography and lights are perfect, […]
Gertie and her sometimes boyfriend, Sam, are faced with a major life decision only to realize that even when they know what they want, life has other plans. STILL WYLDE is an incredibly powerful short film. It manages to shift from comedic moments to sweetness just to end up in completely […]
When a black man lives the same day over and over again, he tries changing his behavior to survive a police interaction. The idea in GROUNDHOG DAY FOR A BLACK MAN, realized with a pinch of comedy, is brilliant. The director used the plot device behind Groundhog Day (1993, Harold Ramis) […]
Pauline and Barry are a seemingly happily married middled aged couple. That is until Pauline tunes into relationship hour on Talk Radio and thinks she recognises the nameless voice that’s relaying a lifetime of regrets live on the radio. TALK RADIO is a brilliant short film, with a dramatic yet ironic […]
When Cardboard City catches fire, it’s up to an energetic fire chief and his brave deputies to save its citizens from the encroaching flames. A very original idea and animation: FIRE IN CARDBOARD CITY is the story of an emergency in a city fully made of cardboard, including the inhabitants and […]
Follow a day of the life of Big Buck Bunny when he meets three bullying rodents: Frank, Rinky, and Gamera. The rodents amuse themselves by harassing helpless creatures by throwing fruits, nuts and rocks at them. One could think BIG BUCK BUNNY is just an animation for kids, funny and […]
Fool’s Day is a dark comedy about a 4th grade class that pull an innocent, April Fool’s prank on their teacher…that accidentally kills her. FOOL’S DAY is a really funny short film, while being pretty dark too. And comedy horror is not so easy to make, not as good as […]
Jaq is a typical young woman, navigating the foibles of life, love and endometriosis. END-O is a very interesting and relevant short film about a female health issue which is belittled, undervalued and sometimes misunderstood by many. With a mix of comedy (we would say dark comedy to a certain extent) […]
Two strangers meet in a motel room where everything is not as it seems. LUGHEAD is pretty interesting in its plot, although there is an exact scene where you can see the twist coming if you are accustomed enough to the genre. However, the short film is pretty engaging and manages […]
During a romantic escapade, Alan and Beverly cause a fatal accident, a crime that won’t go unpunished. A quite disturbing yet funny short film, in which everything is just dark comedy and black humor that may not be suitable to every kind of audience. A couple is taking a holiday in […]
