Death is always a difficult subject to have a conversation about. Even though we will all die someday, coming to...
Cristobal Abugaber’s beautifully crafted short film, ‘The Perfect Tomato‘, captures the essence of resilience, love, and the undeniable bond between family, sacrifice and the connection to...
Music has the power to heal, and for drag musician Lagoona Bloo, it’s been a lifeline. This is captured in the short documentary film ‘Into the...
We often fail to truly understand the effects of patriarchal dynamics, particularly on the women who live under their weight. The line between being a partner...
Filmmaker Yumeng He takes us on an evocative and deeply personal journey in her beautifully crafted short documentary, ‘The Other Side of the Mountain‘. She follows...
In ‘All The Men I Met But Never Dated‘, writer and director Muneeb Hassan brings a tender yet deeply evocative perspective to the complexities of queer...
The mother and son bond is a unique and endlessly intriguing dynamic. This simple yet brilliant short film ‘We’re Not Done Yet‘ explores this dynamic in...
“And Still the Seed,” a poignant short documentary film by Llaima Suwani Sanfiorenzo. The 14-minute film takes us on a stunning visual journey through the diverse ecosystems...
Life can often feel like a paradox, especially when you see the life you want within reach but can’t quite grasp it. This is a familiar...
One of the standouts at this year’s BlackStar International Film Festival (BSIFF) is the short film “MADUNGA“, written and directed by Samuel Abejirin. The film showcased...
