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A Note on Grief and Combating Pain with Creativity: Interpreting<em> Canvas</em>

A Note on Grief and Combating Pain with Creativity: Interpreting Canvas

Posted by By Braelin Ash December 31, 2025Posted inShorts
SPOILERS AHEAD (obviously)… A film written and directed by Frank E. Abney III, running just eight minutes, Canvas is a touching animated short film that explores the weight of grief…
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Sabrina Carpenter’s<em> Manchild</em> presents a world of colorful metaphors and whimsical destruction

Sabrina Carpenter’s Manchild presents a world of colorful metaphors and whimsical destruction

Posted by By Braelin Ash September 30, 2025Posted inShorts
SPOILERS AHEAD (obviously)… Ahead of the debut of her latest album, Man’s Best Friend, Sabrina Carpenter has teased what is to come with her pop hit, “Manchild,” and even more…
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Oscar-winning short film,<em> I Am Not a Robot</em>, challenges what it means to be human

Oscar-winning short film, I Am Not a Robot, challenges what it means to be human

Posted by By Braelin Ash June 30, 2025Posted inShorts
SPOILERS AHEAD (obviously)… Victoria Warmerdam’s I Am Not a Robot offers a unique take on the modern world, using science fiction and metaphor to deliver its message. Having won “Best…
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Making sense of sick jokes, farm life, and a skydiving urn in award-winning short, <em>An Irish Goodbye</em>

Making sense of sick jokes, farm life, and a skydiving urn in award-winning short, An Irish Goodbye

Posted by By Braelin Ash March 26, 2025Posted inShorts
SPOILERS AHEAD (obviously)… Having swept up the Oscar for “Best Live Action Short Film” as well as “Best British Short Film” at the BAFTA Awards, An Irish Goodbye, directed by…
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Thought-provoking details found in Huluween Film Festival short, <em>Ride</em>

Thought-provoking details found in Huluween Film Festival short, Ride

Posted by By Braelin Ash February 19, 2025Posted inShorts
SPOILERS AHEAD (obviously)… Ride is a horror-comedy short film, written and directed by Meredith Alloway and released in 2019. The film follows first-time spin class participant Brit as she navigates…
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