Hundreds of short films are released on the festival circuit yearly. We review those that spoke most to us here.
The history of a town and its people, exquisitely told through the life story of the filmmaker’s great-grandmother.
Reflecting on the lives of dogs, Cecilie Flyger Hansen unlocks the true crux of their relationship with humans: affection can coexist with domination.
Gaza, December 2023. A confrontation with a disturbing photograph on social media triggers questions about what it means to be an onlooker in Miranda Pennell’s concise desktop documentary.
In exploring humankind’s intimate relationship with artificial intelligence, Inès Sieulle exposes our prejudices and tendencies as a species more than anything else.
Photos from a family album reveal a city that perhaps used to exist. Sara Rajaei anchors these images not fully in reality but instead extracts the poetry from them.