Tag: suicide

Living Grounds

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 15, 2026 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2026, Verdict Shorts |

Apocalyptic foreboding permeates the gripping short, Living Grounds, told through a series of long takes, as a fatal accident becomes all too personal for someone attending the scene.

Nostalgia of a (Still) Alive Heart

Posted 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.