The Critic

'The Critic', 2018

A starry-eyed actress with a troubled past faces her harshest critic during an interview gone wrong.

A starry-eyed actress with a troubled past faces her harshest critic during an interview gone wrong.

Director

Stella Velon

Runtime

15 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Short, Drama

Keywords

drugs, suicide, directorial debut, facing one's inner demons, showbiz

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The Critic

Stella Velon, 2018

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Awards

Method Fest

Winner

2019

Jury Award

Storyline

A starry-eyed actress with a troubled past faces her harshest critic during an interview gone wrong.

World premiere at the 2018 Boston Film Festival, Winner Best Director at the 2018 UK Film Review Awards and Best Short Film at the 2019 Method Fest, as well as Indie Shorts Mag's Editor's Pick - "The Best Of All, From 2018!". The Critic offers a glimpse into the darker side of fame, as a starry-eyed actress, fresh off a major win embarks on an interview that proves to be a lot more than just that.

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A starry-eyed actress with a troubled past faces her harshest critic during an interview gone wrong.

Synopsis

World premiere at the 2018 Boston Film Festival, Winner Best Director at the 2018 UK Film Review Awards and Best Short Film at the 2019 Method Fest, as well as Indie Shorts Mag's Editor's Pick - "The Best Of All, From 2018!". The Critic offers a glimpse into the darker side of fame, as a starry-eyed actress, fresh off a major win embarks on an interview that proves to be a lot more than just that.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Stella Velon

Actress

Alan Smyth

Actor/Actress

Todd Karner

Actor/Actress

Crew

Director

Stella Velon

Screenwriter

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