San Diego Film Festival 2007 Reviews Feed The latest film reviews Review for Super Powers by Laurel: 0 star(s) 2007-11-22T06:00:00Z 2007-11-22T06:00:00Z 2007-11-22T06:00:00Z Review for Happily Ever After by scaredmouse: 5 star(s) 2007-10-14T05:00:00Z 2007-10-14T05:00:00Z 2007-10-14T05:00:00Z Review for Cocal Gracias by Cocal Gracias: 5 star(s) 2007-10-10T05:00:00Z 2007-10-10T05:00:00Z Wow, this film sure puts a lot of things in perspective. We are most certainly a blessed nation. God Bless you for giving of your time and talent to help these people. 2007-10-10T05:00:00Z Review for Kabluey - OPENING NIGHT FILM by tuffskins: 2 star(s) 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z Review for Killing Zelda Sparks by tuffskins: 1 star(s) 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by tuffskins: 1 star(s) 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z Review for Alyssa Campbell 'Falling From Mars' by tuffskins: 5 star(s) 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z Review for Intervention by tuffskins: 3 star(s) 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z 2007-10-07T05:00:00Z Review for Partially True Tales of High Adventure! by Murphy: 5 star(s) 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z But then again... I'm biased. 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Review for Kiari by joana: 5 star(s) 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Review for Brandon by wozfive: 5 star(s) 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Very Funny yet poignant. Beautifully filmed. The acting was superb, especially Paul Wozniak the lead actor, who is able to play the awkward boy with humanity instead of slapstick comedy. Hannah's journey into the world of relationships is a moving expe 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Review for Walker - CLOSING NIGHT FILM, The by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Review for Election, The by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z 2007-10-04T05:00:00Z Review for Spark Short Film Series #2 by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Pacific and Eddy, The by Rich Y: 3 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Kurt Cobain: About a Son by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Killing Zelda Sparks by Rich Y: 3 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Kabluey - OPENING NIGHT FILM by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Devil Came on Horseback, The by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Box, The by Rich Y: 3 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Coyote by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Ctrl Z by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Inside the Circle by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Taxi to the Dark Side by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Needful Head, The by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z A venette into the walls we inflict on ourselves to keep whe world at a distance and what happens when we desperately need human contact. 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Stone Child by Rich Y: 3 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Intervention by Rich Y: 3 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Expiration Date by Rich Y: 5 star(s) 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Hilarious! It beautifully combined the heartfelt and the absurd. We were warned that it was a black comedy therefore there were lots of places where it was inappropriate to laugh. There were, we did. From the man with an expiration date, to the woman 2007-10-03T05:00:00Z Review for Soldiers of Conscience by jordanliberman: 1 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z The film maker is trying to address an important and under-discussed issue, but the usage of graphic images from the actual war lines was so overwhelming that I could not sit through the entire film, and therefore missed out on anything the film maker had 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Expiration Date by jordanliberman: 5 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Without question, my favorite movie of the festival. A truly beautiful story about accepting your lot in life, and living it to its fullest. 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Killing Zelda Sparks by jordanliberman: 3 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Captain Titan's Special G by mhambel: 5 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Well done. A short film that has many layers and still cohesive. Very enjoyable to watch. 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Coyote by delmato: 5 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Still Standing 'Do you Believe' by Johnny5: 5 star(s) 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z great the best! 2007-10-02T05:00:00Z Review for Cocal Gracias by Julie J: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Amazing Film! Brought tears to my eyes and definitely makes me motivated to help you out and make a difference with this community. Great work! 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Kiari by micgreen: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z I felt the movie was excellent. I like Rayan Lawrence performance a lot. The kid was great also. Best short! 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Killing Zelda Sparks by akgirlinaz: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Captain Titan's Special G by simmja: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Slingers by BriHam: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Needful Head, The by BriHam: 3 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for I Met the Walrus by BriHam: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z LOVED IT!! So original...the film doesn't rest it's laurels on the cool idea but instead takes it to another level with really witty visuals. Bravo...and thanks! 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Needful Head, The by ZethWillie: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z sorry for the lameness of voting for my own film (and loving it!), was just checking out how the b-side thing worked and before you know it had put my stars in (took a half hour to figure out how to write this apology. . .). Thanks to y'all who did take t 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Family Dinner Night by BriHam: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Election, The by BriHam: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Ctrl Z by BriHam: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Voodoo Bayou by BriHam: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Kiari by BriHam: 3 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Dog Down by BriHam: 3 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Kabluey - OPENING NIGHT FILM by BriHam: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by BriHam: 0 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Kabluey - OPENING NIGHT FILM by satboy: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for For the Bible Tells Me So by satboy: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Killing Zelda Sparks by satboy: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Coyote by satboy: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by satboy: 0 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Coyote by tuffskins: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Women Filmmaker Series Shorts by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Twist Short Film Series #3 by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Torn Short Film Series #4 by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for San Diego Shorts #2 by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for San Diego Shorts #1 by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Super Powers by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Sim-ple Romance, A by CinemaFool: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Happily Ever After by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Fortune Smiles by CinemaFool: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Coffee Thief by CinemaFool: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Cocal Gracias by CinemaFool: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for For the Bible Tells Me So by CinemaFool: 5 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Walker - CLOSING NIGHT FILM, The by dsbman: 3 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for For the Bible Tells Me So by dsbman: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Devil Came on Horseback, The by dsbman: 2 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Coyote by dsbman: 1 star(s) 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z 2007-10-01T05:00:00Z Review for Little Fugitive by Truly Julie: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z The kids in this were amazing...it did kind of drag in places. Wasn't holding my attention as I would have wanted. It was sweet though. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Election, The by ZethWillie: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Dog Down by jstalmer: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Hilarious! I LOVED this short. This and "Brandon" are my two favorite shorts from the festival. I had tears, I was giggling so much. This from a girl that got a biopsy for a mouse sent to UCSD Medical and had a dead dancing mouse named Coolio in her freez 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Ctrl Z by ZethWillie: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Knife Grinder's Tale, The by Truly Julie: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Beautiful, enchanting, an incredible haunting story. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Kiari by Truly Julie: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z I loved the performances in this emmensely, especially Mom's. There was something missing though in the ending. Left me hanging, not really wanting more. Serious potential for sure though. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for In The Wall by Truly Julie: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z WOW!! This shocked the heck out of me, I was NOT expecting it at all and thought I would hate it but I enjoyed it's crazy twisted ride all the way. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Dog Down by Truly Julie: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Very enjoyable. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Devil Came on Horseback, The by Truly Julie: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Thank you so much for making this film, it was beautiful, the colors the passion the message. It can't be said enough how important this issue is. Keep our voices loud and clear, NEVER AGAIN!!! 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Hush by jstalmer: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z I liked this short ~ it was very powerful ~ uncomfortable to watch (which is a good thing). It is something that happens everyday ~ people misreading each other. It taps into that brilliantly. The women didn't "see" the stranger ~ the stranger didn't "see 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Captain Titan's Special G by Truly Julie: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Fun fun fun I laughed, I cried I wanted to kill that kid.....well done! 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Art of Stalking, The by Truly Julie: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z This flick totally got me. I loved the characters, the build up and even the final outcome....creepy and cool. Very slick. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Excellent Choice, An by jstalmer: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z One of my three favorite in the women's series ~ it was short, it was simple ~ it was really about waking up to life in some way ~ I really enjoyed it ~ anything about people waking up is good ~ that is what life is all about ~ and, I love how she was abl 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Little Gorilla by Sassile: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by funnyfilmfan: 0 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for 27,000 Days by funnyfilmfan: 0 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Cool look but story was too complicated. 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Captain Titan's Special G by funnyfilmfan: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Great Work. Rare that a short film has so many setups and payoffs. The quality of the acting and the level of storytelling are really phenomenal. Thought it was the most intelligent of the shorts at the festival. Can't wait to see what you guys do next! 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Coffee Thief by BridgetCoulter: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Taxi to the Dark Side by TokyoJimu: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Stone & Ed by TokyoJimu: 2 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Pacific and Eddy, The by TokyoJimu: 2 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Little Fugitive by TokyoJimu: 2 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Kabluey - OPENING NIGHT FILM by TokyoJimu: 1 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Expiration Date by TokyoJimu: 5 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Adrift in Manhattan by TokyoJimu: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Welcome Home by CinemaFool: 1 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z Review for Voodoo Bayou by CinemaFool: 3 star(s) 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z 2007-09-30T05:00:00Z