Hundreds of short films are released on the festival circuit yearly. We review those that spoke most to us here.
Based on the real-life story of one of the filmmaker’s friends, Burul sheds a light on the brutal practice of bride kidnapping and amplifies the voices of oppressed Kyrgyz girls.
Though devoid of any sound, Asteriòn is an exceptionally visceral and vivid cinematic experience.
Yana Eresina’s family drama on toxic masculinity and femicide forces us to solve puzzle after puzzle.
