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Michael Ramova Brings Back Found Footage Films With “Panteon Wood”
Sisters Riley and Rebecca Rey have teamed up to film a documentary about Chanoc, “the werewolf of the Panteon Woods.” Such is the concept of PanteonWoods, a found footage film by director Michael Ramova. Riley has a streaming video channel, wherein she explores cryptozoology, with sister Rebecca working as her cinematographer. The pair is desperate for hits and potential work, respectively, and th...[Read More]
Review: 7 Witches
Brady Hall’s 7 Witches is a dark comedy, located somewhere between The VVitch and Rachel Getting Married. Set during the wedding of Kate’s sister, Rose, at a remote New England resort, it’s a creepily atmospheric movie, shot through awkward familial tensions. Hall makes every scene ache with portents. Images of food preparation are rarely imbued with so much strangeness, and the pairing of the two...[Read More]
Review: ‘The Night Circus’ Short – Enigmatic & Visually Stunning
The nine-minute short film The Night Circus runs without any dialogue, relying instead on a story told entirely through images and mood. It takes incredible patience, foresight, and talent to craft something devoid of spoken word in our sensory reliant culture and The Night Circus is the resulting achievement by director Eskild Krogh The Night Circus begins as enigmatically as it ends (thus warran...[Read More]
Review: ‘The Quiet Hour’ is a Taut Sci-Fi Thriller
Science fiction can be as big and expansive as the newest Guardians of the Galaxy movie or as simple as an episode of the original Twilight Zone. They are contemplative what-ifs set within optimistic futures or bleak destinies approaching our planet Earth. Therefore, one, at least I think so, should appreciate the tenacity and creativity that goes into making a lo-fi science fiction film. In this ...[Read More]