A comprehensive collection of reviews featured on Talking Shorts in the past.
Not sure where to look and cut, Jasna Safić’s portrait of an old man suffering from a mental illness makes up for its shortcomings by embracing a selfless humanity.
Through symbolism and suggestive framing, Zoljargal Purevdash tells a story of contemporary Mongolia’s troubles.
This Queer Palm winning short film holds an unattainable allure: unconventionally poetic yet accessible, personal but universal.
Douwe Dijkstra’s films are always simultaneously making-ofs, as he lifts the curtain on movie magic that employs green screen.
A character study of a middle aged woman, in many ways reminiscent of Yasujirō Ozu’s cinematic work.
Pom Bunsermvicha’s embrace of metafiction in Lemongrass Girl comes as no surprise as it follows a recent trend in Thai cinema.
With an unhurried pace and poetic imagery, Ana Edwards paints a portrait of an Aymara shepherd who lives on the high plateau at the Chile-Bolivia border.
Jacqueline Lentzou seems to offer some solutions to our existential angst, as the title of her latest short film humorously suggests.
A humorous and quietly sharp observational documentary set aboard a cruise ship.