Tag: skylerwexler

DVD Review: THE CAPTURED BIRD Special Edition

It's rare for a short film to get a commercial DVD release. Playing to accolades on the film circuit, and a certain amusement in the length of it's credit block (by my calculation nearly a 3rd of the films short...

Fantasia 2012 Review: THE CAPTURED BIRD

[Short horror film The Captured Bird screens tonight in front of Paul Hough's The Human Race in the Hall Theatre at Fantasia.  To celebrate its unveiling to the Francophone City, here is Kurt's previous review from CFC's World Wide Short Festival.]A tranquil, domesticated park,...

Short Film, Short Review: THE CAPTURED BIRD

A tranquil, domesticated park, shows a couple caught up in their new infant, while their six year-old daughter (round-faced Skyler Wexler, clad in white satin and bows) draws pictures with chalk on the playground.  The establishing shots are held just a...

THE CAPTURED BIRD to premiere at World Wide Short Festival

Written and directed by former Rue Morgue editor-in-chief Jovanka Vuckovic and produced by Jason Lapeyre (I Declare War) with Guillermo del Toro tying a ribbon on top as executive producer, The Captured Bird is has an astounding pool of talent in the...

Guillermo Del Toro Exec Producing Jovanka Vuckovic's THE CAPTURED BIRD

When former Rue Morgue editor Jovanka Vuckovic left her post at the magazine recently to pursue her own creative endeavors everyone new it wouldn't be long before she made a splash. She's just done so. I'll let the official announcement...