Darren Gaskell

FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Jsme si o smrt blíž // Love Is Just a Death Away (Bára Anna Stejskalová)

On a rubbish tip, a dog carcass is home to a parasite whose attempts to find an emotional connection invariably end up in tragedy. Will his wishes come true or will the cruel, predator-filled world of the dump eventually destroy both him and his good intentions? Bara Anna Stejskalova continues the tradition of exquisitely realised […]

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Madeleine Chapman Scratch Lee Ralph

FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Scratched: Lee Ralph (Madeleine Chapman)

Lee Ralph was an immensely skilled skateboarder who went to the US in the 1980s and was destined for big things until a combination of procedural oversight and his own good natured naivety had him deported from the States back to his homeland, back into relative obscurity and into a spiral of drink and depression

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The Letter Room Elvira Lind Femme Film Fest

FemmeFilmFest7 Review: The Letter Room (Elvira Lind)

When kindly Corrections Officer Richard (Oscar Isaac) is promoted to Director of Prisoner Communications, his new home in The Letter Room has him scanning correspondence for contraband or evidence of potential wrongdoing within the text. However, when Richard discovers some particularly sensitive information pertaining to an inmate on Death Row, he’s confronted with a thorny

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