This weekend’s London Short Film Showcase is designed to promote the local film community and its members, while also celebrating its work. But it’s not just local projects you’ll see. “This is a film festival for local student and independent filmmakers in the London area, but we also have a…

Upon entering the theatre, ready to view the London Short Film Showcase, I was already aware that I was not particularly educated in the genre of short films. Knowing this, I entered wide-eyed and ready to see what my local creative community could teach me. What I found was much…

Ever wonder who is making all those short films being nominated for Academy Awards or getting posted all the time on the Internet? Well, some of them – and a growing number at that – are being produced right here in London. To help publicize not just the movies themselves,…

The London Short Film Showcase (LSFS) is a local non-profit organization that works to celebrate, link, and promote the local film community and its players. On November 6, 7, and 8, 2009, the Showcase returns to celebrate the achievements of our independent short film talents in London, and provides the…

In only its second year, the London Short Film Showcase has seen the world come calling. The showcase, set for Saturday at Rainbow Cinemas, has drawn the interest of talents from as far away as Australia, Africa, the United States and the United Kingdom. Films include Pea vs. Carrot, an…

London’s summer festivals continue outdoors and indoors in August — and there is fun in the clubs, too. Here are my five picks for this busy month. 1. The London Fringe begins its ninth edition today and continues until Aug. 10. Scores of performers, visual artists and filmmakers at venues…

Lexington filmmaker Brendan Morrisey’s short film, “The Call,” has been chosen for screening at The London Short Film Showcase in London, Ontario, Canada. Morrisey is an incoming student at the University of Utah Film School and a 2006 Lexington High School graduate. The screening will take place on the final…

Jason Clarke was finding it hard to get the money to submit his short films to film festivals because he was using all his money producing the films. Instead of giving up, Clarke decided to start his own short film showcase, to try and create a market for short films…