Empathfridges
In the slantwise ethnographic documentary ‘Empathfridges’, Rakel Jonsdottir explores the concept of shared fridges in Iceland to create microcosmic portraits of place and community.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Apr 15, 2024 | Festivals, Stockfish 2024, Verdict Shorts |
In the slantwise ethnographic documentary ‘Empathfridges’, Rakel Jonsdottir explores the concept of shared fridges in Iceland to create microcosmic portraits of place and community.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Apr 11, 2024 | Festivals, Stockfish 2024, Verdict Shorts |
A young women who suffered a stroke at the age of thirteen, Hafey reconnects with the use of her body through dance in this moving and affirming documentary portrait.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Feb 23, 2024 | Festivals, Berlinale 2024, Verdict Shorts |
A filmmaker explores her struggles with motherhood and artistic stimulus through a correspondence and a short film about birdwatching in That’s All from Me, a deft epistolary short.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Feb 21, 2024 | Festivals, Berlinale 2024, Verdict Shorts |
An elderly couple retreats from the outside world in preparation for the launch of three artificial moons in the strange and meditative experimental documentary, The Moon Also Rises.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Feb 21, 2024 | Festivals, Berlinale 2024, Verdict Shorts |
Santiago, Chile is both brought into focus and dreamily abstracted in Towards the Sun, Far from the Centre, a languid city symphony featuring a queer couple looking for a space in which they can express themselves.
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