The Lonely Musketeer
A man finds himself confined in a doorless room in Nicolai Schumann’s claustrophobic monochrome character study, The Lonely Musketeer, built on a remarkable performance by Edward Hogg.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 14, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024 |
A man finds himself confined in a doorless room in Nicolai Schumann’s claustrophobic monochrome character study, The Lonely Musketeer, built on a remarkable performance by Edward Hogg.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 13, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024, Verdict Shorts |
Two young children are left to find their own way when their father commits suicide in Diego Gaxiola’s poignant magical realist short, Nostalgia of a (Still) Alive Heart.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 13, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024 |
Mitzi Peirone’s sophomore feature, Saint Clare, about a college student on a mission from God to rid the world of predatory men is stylish, weird, sometimes overdone – and a blast.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 13, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024 |
Maurice O’Carroll’s propulsive boxing-cum-crime drama, Swing Bout, bristles with the energy of the ring in this tale of young hopefuls waiting for their chance.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 12, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024 |
Edgar Pera uses AI-generated imagery to envisage a meandering , hallucinatory conversation between the authors Fernando Pessoa and H.P. Lovecraft in Telepathic Letters.
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