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The Pickleball Killer I Written By Jim Carroll I Reviewed By Sucheta Halder

Posted on May 2, 2023

Title: “The Pickleball Killer” Written by: Jim Carroll Genre: Thriller Intended Audience: Adults The scene opens in a downtown alley in 1952. We see two homeless Asian women Miyako and Sunny, resting next to a dumpster. This same shabby women, in a later scene, are running as they shield a baby from the angry guards who are running towards them. It is an uncanny turn of events that fate (and flies) bring them to...

Forest Island I Directed by Ryosuke Handa – Review

Posted on March 15, 2023

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“Forest Island”, a short film directed by Ryosuke Handa is set in the times of World War II. It follows a story of a soldier who had escaped from an enemy plane that had broken down and crashes in the Boso Peninsula. A woman, who lives in a cottage nearby, notices this and brings him to his house and takes care of him. After quite a long while of caring, he...

Gaganachari | Review

Posted on December 21, 2022

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‘Gaganachari’ Review | Written by Rohan Bhattacharya The world of Indian cinema has had the privilege of being graced with some excellent documentary films over the years. Works like ‘All That Breathes,’ and ‘Writing with Fire’ have received international acclaim, and are regarded by many critics of cinema as some of the finest documentary films of the decade. Despite the rise and celebration of the documentary genre in the world of...

Written by Ellie Mae Louise Smith | Reviewed by Barry John Terblanche

Posted on November 16, 2022

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Synopsis: Mae, is a 12-year-old girl, who is a very strong Christian. She goes to church twice a week, always volunteering where she can, and always helps others. Her dad, early '40s, James Smith, was once a church-loving child himself - until his mother passed away from cancer when he was just, 12. Leaving him to live with his newfound alcoholic father, who also stopped in his belief after his...

The State of Indian Mining

Posted on September 23, 2022

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Directed by Sai Sar | Reviewed by Samiksha Periwal As the title very clearly suggests, ‘The State of Indian Mining’ is a short, mobile film presented in the form of a documentary that captures the process and the people involved in the mining industries of India. In this documentary, the filmmaker has touched upon tow different mines; the first being a mica mine situated in Nellore district and the second one...

Come Outside | Narrative Feature – Review

Posted on August 31, 2022

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Directed by Sheldon Woodson | Reviewed by Sabarno Sinha As this piece of writing is a review of the film, I find it unnecessary to summarise the whole story which both the audience and the cast and crew of the film need not be told. Hence, I will directly jump to the aspects of the film which I deem fit to be discussed in this film. I think that Sheldon Woodson is...

LIGHT YEARS | Screenplay Review

Posted on August 19, 2022

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Written by JAROSLAW GOGOLIN | Reviewed by Anushka Dutta The concept of “Light Years” is not something we have not encountered on the big screen earlier. But what makes it stand out is the thrill and mystery intertwined with the conceptualization of the plot. There is a sense of foreboding consistently throughout the progression of actions and the unfolding of events. A frightful agitation and terror always hang in the air, lucidly...

Lavender | Short Script Review

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Written by Elizabeth Bishop & Danielle Stritmatter | Reviewed by Barry John Terblanche Lavender is a heart-warming, yet sad romance drama. The story focuses on two young couples, Lucia and Kyle, who by chance meet whilst strolling in the park. Lucia aimlessly walks through the park as she gently brushes her hands and fingers through the flowers. Nearby, Kyle is taking pictures of the flowers. Seeing Lucia, her somewhat tranquil peace as she...

The Truth Serum | Screenplay Review

Posted on February 16, 2022

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Written by Martin K. Zitter | Reviewed by Sabarno Sinha In the 70s, a number of artists across the United States and the world spoke out against the Vietnam War, the unbelievable arms race and the proxy wars fought elsewhere between the two superpowers who tried to prove that they had more muscle than the other. Many of these artists such as Bob Marley emphasised on the serene peace that would...

Phantasmagoria, 1945

Posted on December 22, 2021

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Directed by - Karl Nussbaum | Reviewed by Kamalika Sarkar Phantasmagoria, 1945 is an experimental documentary on political collage with a runtime of 11 minutes 10 seconds. This movie is directed by Karl Nussbaum in Germany. As the title of the film suggests, phantasmagoria, which signifies a sequence of real or at times imaginary scenes more likely of those we see in our dreams. This movie showcases an after-dinner slideshow of bedtime...

The Pickleball Killer I Written By Jim Carroll I Reviewed By Sucheta Halder

Forest Island I Directed by Ryosuke Handa – Review

Gaganachari | Review

Written by Ellie Mae Louise Smith | Reviewed by Barry John Terblanche

The State of Indian Mining

Come Outside | Narrative Feature – Review

LIGHT YEARS | Screenplay Review

Lavender | Short Script Review

The Truth Serum | Screenplay Review

Phantasmagoria, 1945

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