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Review | Frederick
Nigel reviews the latest addition to the Cameo Launch Review Showcase. Writer and star Josh Mann and director Traci Hays meticulously craft a mystery thriller following an obsessive painter working towards a masterpiece that will ensure he is long remembered. At the same time, a number of young women start to turn up missing and a grizzled NYPD detective suspects the titular artist. Watch the video to hear Nigel's thoughts on this ambitious, tense and atmospheric short film. Click here to watch the movie - https://youtu.be/lC3a5SGv7OA To see our latest reviewed short films visit the Cameo Launch homepage - https://www.cameolaunch.com/ Check out more of our reviews here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews For reviews and filmmaker interviews check out our podcast here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | Paul Is Dead
George Mole takes us on a magical mystery tour with his review of alt history comedy short film 'Paul Is Dead'. Director George Moore helms a stylistic, hilarious and surprisingly full of heart film depicting the accidental death of Paul McCartney in 1967 and the insane mission of the remaining 3 Beatles to replace him with a lookalike. Watch the movie here - https://vimeo.com/273978693 Check out more of our reviews here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews For reviews and filmmaker interviews check out our podcast here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | U Shoot Videos?
Nathan Gardner takes us on a trip into the mind of filmmaker Morgan Cooper as he reviews his visionary short film 'U Shoot Videos?' Following a music video filmmaker, we follow him on his journey as he navigates bleak choices in a world with very few prospects. Confronted with a job that sets off every alarm bell, this filmmaker has to make a choice that may change the course of his life. Watch the film here - https://vimeo.com/354276952 Check out more of our reviews here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews For reviews and filmmaker interviews check out our podcast here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | Samaritan
Tim Bryn Smith reviews this insightful, reflective and grimly prophetic short film about an immigrant doctor living off the grid who stumbles upon the unconscious body of an inflammatory politician in the woods. Their isolated prison forces them to reckon with issues of trust, nationalism and race. Meanwhile a deeper secret is revealed. Watch the film here - https://youtu.be/0g_gUhM-aeo Check out more of our reviews here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews For reviews and filmmaker interviews check out our podcast here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | Float
Melissa May Smith takes a look at a wonderful and heartwarming animated short from Pixar Animation Studios. Float tells the story of a father with a son that inexplicably begins to levitate at will. Desperate to maintain an image of normality amongst the judgement of others, the father has to decide whether to stifle his son's true nature or embrace it before the world. Watch the film here - https://youtu.be/1HAGuju_yKY Check out more of our reviews here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews For reviews and filmmaker interviews check out our podcast here - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | The Silent Child
Nathan Gardner reviews this Oscar-winning short film about a young deaf girl who develops a bond with a caring social worker who gives her the gift of communication through sign language. Click the link to watch the film - https://youtu.be/2GbxFIVQv8c Check out more of our reviews at - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews Or our podcast at - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | I'll End up In Jail
George Mole gives us his take on this French-Canadian drama short film written and directed by Alexandre Dostie, which follows a stay-at-home mother who gets into a murderous car crash where nobody wants to take the blame. Click the link to watch the film - https://vimeo.com/477808396 Check out more of our reviews at - https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews Or our podcast at - https://www.cameolaunch.com/podcast
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Review | Church and the Fourth Estate
Nigel breaks down this harrowing and powerful documentary following the story of a reporter who uncovers a file that reveals a shocking series of child-abuse allegations in Idaho's Boy Scouts and the ensuing investigation that rattles a tight-knit community and implicates the Mormon Church. Watch the film itself via the link: https://vimeo.com/492124782 WARNING: Film contains detailed testimony of abuse Check out more short film reviews at: https://www.cameolaunch.com/reviews
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Nigel Morgan
May 11, 2020
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Review: One-Minute Time Machine
Premise: Every time the beautiful Regina rejects his advances, James pushes a red button and tries again, all the while unaware of the...
Nigel Morgan
May 11, 2020
2 min read
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Review: Hot Dog
Premise: A group of co-workers attempt to rescue a dog locked in a hot car. Chaos ensues in a single shot. Review: Pulling off a scene,...
Nigel Morgan
May 11, 2020
2 min read
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Review: Pioneers
Plot: Pioneers tells the story of two desperate pioneer women who escape together across the midwestern desert in 1848. In a twisted and...
Nigel Morgan
Apr 18, 2020
3 min read
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Review: The Slows
In an enlightened future where humans no longer need to procreate, one woman risks her life to investigate the mystery of motherhood.
Nigel Morgan
Apr 6, 2019
4 min read
Review
Watchlist: Wretched Things
A first-time model, a webcam sex worker, and a power-hungry homophobe journey through their insecurities and vulnerabilities.
Nigel Morgan
Jan 30, 2019
4 min read
Drama
Review: Amani
Premise: Based on a true story from Amani Simpson, Amani depicts the inner reflections of a young man battling with his faith after being...
Nigel Morgan
Jan 14, 2019
4 min read
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Review: Ballistic
In a post-apocalyptic world, a young woman fights for survival as she recalls traumatic events from her childhood.
Nigel Morgan
Dec 22, 2017
3 min read
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New Sci-Fi/Thriller 'Cell' Out Today
A Prisoner of war wakes up in a Nazi prison cell to discover he's the unwitting test subject in a cruel psychological experiment where all i
Nigel Morgan
Oct 31, 2017
3 min read
Review
Bite-Sized Movie Tricks N Treats
If you're looking for a short film line up to satiate those ghoulish movie cravings then we've got the collection for you!
Nigel Morgan
May 31, 2017
3 min read
Review
Watchlist: Sunday Worship
A lonely septuagenarian struggles to conceal his ailing health from his doting wife,
Nigel Morgan
Apr 21, 2017
3 min read
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Review: Drone
A rookie Air Force drone pilot finds himself increasingly attached to a target he watches from halfway around the world.
Nigel Morgan
Apr 3, 2017
4 min read
LGBTQ
Watchlist: This World We Live In
Joey, an image-conscious 22 year-old student swept up in a new city begins to fall into an addiction of drugs to repress his inner demons.
Nigel Morgan
Mar 14, 2017
4 min read
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Watchlist: Ophelia
Rather than simply retelling the story of Hamlet, Underwood cleverly repurposes two separate moments to create a new story.
Nigel Morgan
Feb 26, 2017
3 min read
Documentary
Oscars Highlights 2017: Extremis
At the Intensive Care Unit at Highland Hospital in Oakland, palliative care specialist Dr. Jessica Zitter treats terminally ill patients.
Nigel Morgan
Feb 26, 2017
3 min read
Review
Oscars Highlights 2017
Kyriakos Papadopoulos, a captain in the Greek Coast Guard, is caught in the struggle of refugees fleeing the Middle East
Nigel Morgan
Feb 21, 2017
3 min read
Review
Oscar Highlights 2017: Watani: My Homeland
Four young children live with their mother and father, a Free Syrian Commander, in a warzone in Aleppo, Syria.
Nigel Morgan
Feb 20, 2017
4 min read
Documentary
Oscars Highlights 2017: The White Helmets
In the chaos of war-torn Syria, unarmed and neutral civilian volunteers known as "the white helmets" comb through the rubble after bombings
Nigel Morgan
Jan 17, 2017
3 min read
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Animation Week: Shiny
A damsel in distress gets undressed when a man from the midwest puts to rest a world that's obsessed with a priceless, known as, "The Shiny"
Nigel Morgan
Jan 17, 2017
3 min read
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Animation Week: Shave It
In the wilderness of the forests where giant bulldozers are tearing apart the woods, there is a monkey that finds a shaving machine...
Nigel Morgan
Jan 17, 2017
3 min read
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Animation Week: Ruin
In a post-apocalyptic world, a mysterious figure races to escape a deadly hunter-killer drone...
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