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  • In Vermiglio, the cold bites but it also keeps you alive.

    1944. Wartime Italy. Icebound village. Maura Delpero’s Vermiglio (2025) is truly an exquisite winner of the Venice Film Festival’s Grand Jury. The slow-burn family saga unspools the glimpses of joy swallowed by the void of war. It has the essence of a memoir with the period film rooted in the... continue
  • Sophia Carr-Gomm on Return

    Sophia Carr-Gomm is the director of short film Nobody’s Darling, which we reviewed when it screened at the London Short Film Festival. She has more recently directed Return. How has the reception and journey of Nobody’s Darling impacted your career going forward? Have they afforded you certain... continue
  • Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Lanawaru

    A boy learns from his grandfather how rituals in the rainforest are important to maintain the balance between humans and nature. Absolutely mesmerising and compelling film driving home the importance and urgency of the essential work carried out by indigenous communities protecting the... continue
  • Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Jacaré

    Pedro is a teenager who sells drinks in the traffic jam on an expressway that takes thousands of people to the coast during summer. Driven by curiosity and desire, Pedro embarks on an adventure that transforms him profoundly. Victor Quintanilha’s short is a transportative journey into the lives... continue
  • Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Servicio...

    Maria Salafranca’s film (titled Obituary Service For You in English) offers a tour of the funeral home in a small Cuban town led by Maurilio and Fidela, driver and assistant on duty, who have been preparing corpses for 17 years in the same space where they live their lives and their love. A... continue

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2 June 2025

Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan : ce que signifie écouter

by Elise Loiseau
En l’espace de quatre ans, le réalisateur philippin a imposé son style grâce à ses courts métrages intimes et lumineux. Révélé en France en 2021 par le Festival du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand, il consolide sa réputation sur le circuit (…) Continue Reading »
7 May 2025

Clermont-Ferrand London edition - My shorts highlights

by Alaa Nouasri
London-based film researcher and writer Alaa Nouasri shares her thoughts on the recent UK programme from the London "edition" of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. In its third year, the programme is carefully curated by the (…) Continue Reading »
15 March 2025

In Vermiglio, the cold bites but it also keeps you alive.

by Abeer Qureshi
1944. Wartime Italy. Icebound village. Maura Delpero’s Vermiglio (2025) is truly an exquisite winner of the Venice Film Festival’s Grand Jury. The slow-burn family saga unspools the glimpses of joy swallowed by the void of war. It has the (…) Continue Reading »
27 February 2025

Sophia Carr-Gomm on Return

by Abla Kandalaft
Sophia Carr-Gomm is the director of short film Nobody’s Darling, which we reviewed when it screened at the London Short Film Festival. She has more recently directed Return. How has the reception and journey of Nobody’s Darling impacted your (…) Continue Reading »
1 February 2025

Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Aferrado

by Mydylarama team
Joel repairs engines, but now his own is overheating because of his side job as a gangster’s henchman. He must take a decision. A breathless ride through Mexico City begins. Estaban Azuela’s "Aferrado" is an ingenious and breathless animated (…) Continue Reading »
30 January 2025

Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Lanawaru

by Abla Kandalaft, Mydylarama team
A boy learns from his grandfather how rituals in the rainforest are important to maintain the balance between humans and nature. Absolutely mesmerising and compelling film driving home the importance and urgency of the essential work carried (…) Continue Reading »
30 January 2025

Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Jacaré

by Abla Kandalaft, Mydylarama team
Pedro is a teenager who sells drinks in the traffic jam on an expressway that takes thousands of people to the coast during summer. Driven by curiosity and desire, Pedro embarks on an adventure that transforms him profoundly. Victor (…) Continue Reading »
30 January 2025

Latin American highlights - Clermont-Ferrand FF 2025: Servicio Necrologico Para Usted

by Abla Kandalaft
Maria Salafranca’s film (titled Obituary Service For You in English) offers a tour of the funeral home in a small Cuban town led by Maurilio and Fidela, driver and assistant on duty, who have been preparing corpses for 17 years in the same space (…) Continue Reading »
20 November 2024

All We Imagine As Light - hope and despair in an indifferent urban jungle

by Sally Zarzour
‘I’ve lived here for 23 years, but I am afraid to call it home. There’s always the feeling that I have to leave.’ The opening line of the film All We Imagine as Light perfectly depicts the turmoil of being an immigrant, away from a land you call (…) Continue Reading »
14 October 2024

The Fisherman and the Banker: aesthetically powerful and ethically chilling

by Judy Harris
It’s odd that, given the current state of things, online lists of ‘films that make you cry’ rarely include political documentaries. Maybe to be seen crying at such a film would betray a shameful naivete (‘didn’t they know the World Bank is evil? (…) Continue Reading »
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Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan : ce que signifie écouter

En l’espace de quatre ans, le réalisateur philippin a imposé son style grâce à ses courts métrages intimes et lumineux. Révélé en France en 2021 par le Festival du court métrage de (…)
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Film and event! Bella Ciao: Song Of Rebellion - An exhaustive and rousing doc about the revolutionary anthem

London audiences were able to watch the film at our screening at the Garden Cinema on 25 April, which was followed by a Q&A with the directors, hosted by journalist Steve Topple. See pictures (…)
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Latest news

  • 15 May

    Meeting of Amazonian Film Archives

    Check out this invite to be part of the Meeting of Amazonian Film Archives, a space designed to foster dialogue, learning, and sharing about audiovisual archives, the representation of the Amazon, and its cultural, social, and political impact. The event is organized by the Riva-Agüero (…)
  • 14 May

    Patience is premiering on Omeleto on 15 May

    Following previous coverage of his work, we’re happy to announce that filmmaker Louis Chan has new short film out. Patience will premiere tomorrow on Omeleto at noon BST. If you want to support the film: Watch the film all the way to the end: The YouTube algorithm rewards people who watch (…)
  • 22 April

    Reel News/Radical Film Network: In Celebration of International Workers Day

    The teams at Reel News and details below! 1) "Disinfect your neglect!" Rapid Response team at London hospitals demand end to povery wages (6mins 34secs) The Rapid Response team at Guy’s and St Thomas’s hospitals do the very dangerous and skilled job of disinfecting the hospitals after (…)
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