When filmmaker Talya Lavie was growing up in the 1980s, Israel had only one television channel. Lavie got her initial film education watching the same movies over and over again: Among her favorites ...
Jonathan and his twin brother were born in Sierra Leone with clubfeet. His twin died as a baby, and his parents were told Jonathan may never walk like other children. His father turned to prayer and ...
With 93 global submissions, a record number for the festival that began in 2016, according to organizers, nine were chosen ...
When a man walks into a bar near the start of “On My Mind,” a new short film by the director Martin Strange-Hansen, it’s the setup not for a punch line but for a story about love and loss—and, less ...
From near-future nightmares to inspirational sports narratives, this year’s shorts are an eclectic bunch. By Jeannette CatsoulisAmy Nicholson and Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an ...