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  • Isabella Margara on her short Nothing Holier than a Dolphin

    Two fishermen find a Dolphin accidentally caught in their nets. The Dolphin, on its turn, finds a fisherman drowning in the water and tries to save him. More myths and legends as inspiration at this year’s Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival! This time, they come to us from Greece and through the... continue
  • Haunted by unspoken grievances and abuse - The Shining in...

    The Shining was shown at The Garden Cinema as part of their Jack Nicholson season. The film was followed by an in-depth discussion with Professor Roger Luckhurst, writer of The Shining: BFI Film Classics and hosted by Mydy’s Abla Kandalaft. The discussion was recorded as part of the Garden... continue
  • Storytelling at its finest: Fadia’s Tree directed by Sarah...

    Dreaming of a homeland she is denied, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, sets a challenge to find an ancient tree that stands as witness to her family’s existence, guided only by inherited memories, a blind man and a two-headed dragon. Sarah Beddington’s first feature film is the result of over a... continue
  • Epic in scope, carnivalesque in tone and almost unprecedented in...

    Set in an exquisite hand-crafted world made up of mattes, miniatures, intricate compositions and theatrical props, A New Old Play may at first strike one as sui generis. The history of cinema is rich in hand crafted worlds and ingenious practical effects (e.g. the works of Méliès, Tourneur and... continue
  • Revisiting 2017! The Art Of Loving / Get Out

    Coco Green and Ola Magdziarek review a couple of cinematic highlights from 2017: Maria Sadowska’s The Art Of Loving, which tells the story of Polish sexologist Michalina Wislocka who fought for her book to be published in the late 1970s, and Jordan Peele’s Get Out, in which Daniel Kaluuya’s... continue

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22 January 2023

SPOTLIGHT ON... Baghdad Messi, 2012

by Mydylarama team
SPOTLIGHT ON... Iraq 2009. Ten-year-old Hamoudi has only one leg, but is totally obsessed with football. He and his friends - like the rest of the world - are looking forward to the Champions League final between Barcelona and Manchester (Messi (...) Continue Reading »
21 January 2023

Fragments Of A Dream - marking the 50th anniversary of the Chilean coup

by Mydylarama team
A group of people come together in the Welsh town of Machynlleth to produce [El Sueño Existe->https://elsuenoexiste.wordpress.com/about-us (The Dream Lives On), a festival of politics and culture. This is the subject of Pablo Navarrete and Teilo (...) Continue Reading »
30 décembre 2022

Accompagner un film dans son exploitation : la distribution chez Manifest

par Abla Kandalaft
Nous avons eu le plaisir de discuter avec Anais Colpin, coordinatrice et chargée des ventes chez [Manifest Pictures->http://www.manifest.pictures de son parcours, de son rôle et des stratégies de distribution de courts métrages. Hello Anais. (...) Lire la suite »
30 December 2022

Q&A with short film distributor Anais Colpin at Manifest

by Abla Kandalaft
We recently chatted with Anais Colpin, Coordinator and Sales Manager at Manifest Pictures about her start in the world of distribution, her current role and short film strategy. Hi Anais. Can you tell us more about your role in distribution? (...) Continue Reading »
9 December 2022

Nana Mensah on her work, African American directors & the Duplass school of filmmaking

by Abla Kandalaft
We were delighted to chat with Nana Mensah, director, writer and actress. Her first feature film Queen Of Glory, in which she also stars, met with much critical acclaim and was praised for its astute, unsentimental and at times downright (...) Continue Reading »
23 November 2022

Storytelling at its finest: Fadia’s Tree directed by Sarah Beddington

by Abla Kandalaft, Anne-Sophie Marie
Dreaming of a homeland she is denied, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, sets a challenge to find an ancient tree that stands as witness to her family’s existence, guided only by inherited memories, a blind man and a two-headed dragon. Sarah (...) Continue Reading »
10 November 2022

Portrait of a fallible character that doesn’t gloss over his selfishness - Mike Leigh’s Mr Turner

by Tia Garmonsway
Our writer Tia attended a screening of Mr Turner as part of the "In conversation with Mike Leigh" series of screenings at the Garden Cinema in London. As I sat in plush comfort at The Garden Cinema, London, surrounded by creative intellectuals (...) Continue Reading »
7 November 2022

Epic in scope, carnivalesque in tone and almost unprecedented in style: A New Old Play

by Judy Harris
Set in an exquisite hand-crafted world made up of mattes, miniatures, intricate compositions and theatrical props, A New Old Play may at first strike one as sui generis. The history of cinema is rich in hand crafted worlds and ingenious (...) Continue Reading »
20 October 2022

Genre, warehouse shoots & the "alternative" cinema of Bangladesh with Moshari’s Nuhash Humayun

by Abla Kandalaft, carrie
The end of the world forces two sisters together, inside a mosquito net, just to survive—but first they must survive each other. Moshari is a deeply atmospheric and haunting short, whose horror tropes and sense of dread only serve to amplify the (...) Continue Reading »
17 October 2022

Rehearsals, consent & reactions with EXPOSED dir. Anna Fredrikke Bjerke, EFN Critics’ Choice Award

by Abla Kandalaft
A young drama student must reconcile the potential pros and cons of a defining lead performance act. The idea of articulating issues around coercion, consent and nudity through a theatre rehearsal creates an engaging and tightly woven short, (...) Continue Reading »
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Q&A with Dan Thorburn, director of Salt Water Town

Salt Water Town was part of the British and Yorkshire shorts selection at the Leeds International Film Festival. It stood out for its impressive cinematography, troubling plot and standout (...)
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Three New Documentaries To Watch Now

Documentary Weekly As unfortunate and disruptive as the Covid-19 outbreak has been for the film industry, the resulting boom of online releases will be welcomed by cinephiles around the world. (...)
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  • 28 January

    ClermontFF2023 is now on!

    Prolific director Sally Potter, who has been championing collaborative work and putting women at the heart of her art since the 1970s, was invited to discuss her filmography and latest short, Look At Me. You can watch the masterclass on the Festival’s Facebook page. We’ll be adding Elise, (...)
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