Christopher Di Nunzio is a writer/director well worth keeping track of. I have seen two of his films, Livestock and Her Heart Still Beats and both reveal a director with a strong – and strengthening – body of work behind him. He his currently raising funds for his next film, A Life Not to...
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I mentioned Hitman 101, a twelve episode web series, earlier this year and have been following the series since. All good things come to an end, though, and this series finished at the end of February and is now available to be watched in a single sitting. It’s worth taking a look at. The...
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Jeremiah Kipp is a director that has proved to be very popular on these pages. His films are consistently powerful, original and well worth watching. His latest film, a collaboration with the Mandragoras Art Space is no exception. According to Kipp: I had become interested in making low-tech horror movies with special effects made...
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The Misogynist isn’t really a film that fits its title. It is much more a film about frustrated ambition which is no bad thing in itself but does mean that the end result is a drama I didn’t expect. The film centres on Harlan (Pascal Yen-Pfister), a photographer who has run out of inspiration....
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In 2005, Sam “Barzan” Malkandi, an Iraqi immigrant and family man, was working toward a piece of the American Dream in a Seattle suburb. But a footnote in the 9/11 Commission Report, connecting him to a high-level Al-Qaeda operative, changed everything. After five years of detention and multiple appeals he was deported back to...
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Set entirely in an interrogation room, Boiling Point is a film that makes the most of its limited budget to deliver a genuinely tense thriller. The film is structured as a face off between detective, Owen Davis (Christopher Lee-Power) and his suspect, Paul Conners (Gavin Hodson). All is not quite right, however, as is...
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I found the trailer for Strawberry Summer via Deneen Melody, who is starring in the film and, after a bit of poking around, discovered that there is also an IndieGoGo Campaign running to raise funding for the film. If the trailer is anything to go by, this is a very human drama and one...
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If you have been following this site for any length of time, you will probably be aware that I have been looking forward to the Moon-Nazi movie, Iron Sky pretty much since the project was launched. So I was really happy to see the announcement that the film is now officially complete. What’s more...
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I’ve mentioned director, Jeremiah Kipp on these pages several times in the past and have never failed to be impressed by the vision he manages to bring to the screen. His latest film, Easy Prey is no exception. The film was made in 2011 for Visionfest’s annual 5×5 New York State of Mind Project....
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Aaron Sims is a veteran concept artist whose work can be seen in films such as Constantine, Fantastic Four, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Eight Below, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Spielberg’s War of the Worlds, and Tim Burton’s Big Fish. Now, as a labour of love and with no funding,...
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