Marc Paterson, Author at Film Stories

The apocalyptic movies of 1999

by Marc Paterson | Jan 22, 2025 | Feature

It was the end of the 20th century, but while we panicked about The Millennium Bug, cinema was warning us about the dangers to come......

A still from the short film Bathtub By The Sea.

Short Indie Film Round-up: Daisy, The Raisin, Bathtub By The Sea

by Marc Paterson | Sep 18, 2023 | Feature

Here are more short films that you can watch for free on YouTube - and there's some weird and wonderful stuff to explore....

Short Indie Film Round-up: Gen-Z, Beats Of Love, Trouble

by Marc Paterson | Sep 11, 2023 | Feature

Gen-Z, Beats Of Love, and Trouble are our recommended short films this week - they're all musicals, and all free to watch. ...

A still from independent film Tim by director Ken Turner. Featuring an animated character that looks like Tim Burton and a wall featuring Burton's film posters.

Short Indie Film Round-up: The Blacksmith, Tim, Earthy Encounters

by Marc Paterson | Aug 29, 2023 | Feature

We've discovered more amazing independent short films to recommend - and they take inspiration from Wes Anderson, Tim Burton and Steven Spielberg. ...

Iurie Radu as the main character in short film Few Steps, directed by Andrian Gurghis.

Short indie film round-up: Released, Life Of Illegals, Few Steps

by Marc Paterson | Aug 21, 2023 | Feature

Our weekly round-up of short films to watch on YouTube continues - this time we're shining a spotlight on filmmaker Andrian Gurghis....

The central couple in Reappear, a short film by Tommy Clarke.

Short indie film round-up: On Second Thought, Lost Property, Reappear

by Marc Paterson | Aug 07, 2023 | Feature

A trio of short films available for you to watch online and for free: this time, they're all about love and relationships....

A still from indie short film Old Flame. A hand holding a lit match.

Short indie film roundup: Old Flame, Suburbia, Ken

by Marc Paterson | Jul 31, 2023 | Feature

A trio of short films available for you to watch online and for free: here’s our round-up and a few more details as well. W...

Short indie film round-up: Stalled, The Exit Plan, Yardbird

by Marc Paterson | Jul 24, 2023 | Feature

A trio of short films available for you to watch online and for free: here's our round-up and a few more details as well....

Short indie film round-up: Customer Service, Grit and Jewels

by Marc Paterson | Jul 17, 2023 | Feature

A trio of short films that are well, well worth your time - and they're all available to watch for free as well! More here....

Short film round-up: Harbinger, Beyond, Fine By Me

by Marc Paterson | Jul 10, 2023 | Feature

Action, adventure and bromance await your eyeballs as we round up more indie short films available to watch - and one of them is a must for classic...