Our favourite superhero takes on a new dimension in this short film from director Hadrien Soulez Lariviere. A Parisian call-girl is summoned to Room 212 of a hotel where she is faced with a rather unusual client, whose sexual fantasy doesn’t quite conform to the normal..

While many reviewers are billing Precious as heart-warming , readily aligning the film with the nauseating sentimentality suffered by so many inner-city school dramas, don t be fooled.

Last month Ana Free was featured in our Pre-grammys talent showcase. She has just finished her EP and will be launching two parties in Miami and New York in a few weeks time.

We speak to Romanian director Mircea Nestor about his recent submission to ECU’s European Dramatic Short category, Tarantyno. Unsuccessful in his attempts to charm an attractive girl and spurned by an irritating and dominant older brother, the eponymous anti-hero decides to take what he wants, with devastating results. Marcea’s answers shed light on his brutally comic story about a brutally lacking young man.

Entwined is about an elderly lady forced to confront her fears of living and dying with regrets as she spends the night trapped in a Victorian whirligig. We talk to British director Reeve Nixon about old age and gambling with the weather when shooting a film outdoors in Scotland.

What would you be willing to sacrifice? DEADSIDE, directed by Mark Triller and an ECU 2010 Student Film submission is a psychological-thriller short about a couple who have to make an untimely decision