DIF Review: 👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽 Killer Whales

Rating: What do I love most about this film?  Everything.  It’s smart, hilarious, and entertaining from start to finish.  But what makes “Killer Whales” truly wonderful is that every character in this film is insane, completely insane.  And that is why they all seem like real people on a series of cinematic adventures.  The truth …

DIF Review: 👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽 Bone Cage

Rating: “Bone Cage” is a remarkably powerful Indie film.  Brilliantly acted and superbly directed, you can add to the list wonderful cinematography that takes you into the heart of rural Nova Scotia.  Based upon an award winning play, this film delivers exactly what Indie film fans love; an honest, authentic presentation of life in a …

275. 4Qs with Jake Whiston

What are the 4Q’s?  (1) Favorite films, top 3. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Jake Whiston hopped onto DIF to discuss his career in music and film as well as his short film “Your Heart Is Mine,” which took home the Programmer’s Prize at the …

274. Jake Whiston “Your Heart Is Mine”

Filmmaker Jake Whiston brought his short film “Your Heart Is Mine” to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2020 and took home the Programmer’s Prize.  This incredibly unique and original film started out as a music video and then evolved into an art film, and that term is a high compliment in my book, that …

DIF Review: 👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽 Kringle Time

Rating: “The manager of a small town public access station questions the legacy of his favorite children’s show mascot when he learns that the man inside the costume had been carrying a dark and scandalous secret.” The reason that I love this film is that it accomplishes the rare feat of creating an exaggerated world …