One of the most powerful documentaries I’ve ever seen also is one of the shortest. “All the Empty Rooms” has a simple premise: Reporter Steve Hartman, long known for his uplifting human-interest ...

Contrary to popular belief, the seaweed isn’t always greener in somebody else’s lake. In the case of Ali Cook’s Oscar-shortlisted short film The Pearl Comb, the county of Cornwall is flourishing in ...

The writer-director reflects on his short film’s unlikely rise through the festival circuit, the challenge of creating a believable mermaid, and the real-world history that anchors its fantasy.

Join at Historic Sotterley on Wednesday, Nov. 13, for a special screening of the short film, “Grandma’s Hands.” The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with members of the cast and crew ...