Lover’s Jump has been entered in the UK’s biggest short film competition Virgin Media Shorts. It would be amazing to be one of the lucky 12 film makers who get the chance to show their film in cinemas nationwide for a year.
Catch Lover’s Jump at http://www.virginmediashorts.co.uk/film/1459/lover-s-jump
The film distinguishes itself on the technical front, featuring a superbly haunting soundtrack from Rich Keyworth underscoring McCombe’s atmospheric direction.
Read the full review at http://m0vie.wordpress.com/2011/01/26/non-review-lovers-jump
— the m0vie blog
It is short, bitter sweet and atmospheric with a clever twist.
http://blueprintreview.co.uk/2011/02/short-film-showcase-lovers-jump/
— David Brook, blueprint review
Jenny Wong’s script is nice because there’s not much expository dialogue to explain anything—it all flows naturally.
Read the full review at http://thestopbutton.com/2011/02/01/lovers-jump-2010-mark-mccombe/
— The Stop Button
It’s not hard to see why there is so much buzz surrounding Laurence Fuller. His performance here is excellent.
Read the full review at http://www.battleroyalewithcheese.com/2011/02/film-review-with-robert-mann-lovers.html
— Robert Mann, Battle Royale With Cheese
Like all the best short fiction, whether it be a film or a piece of literature, it reveals a story to the audience and then turns your expectations on their head.
Read the full review at http://canetoadwarrior.blogspot.com/2011/01/lovers-jump.html
— Cane Toad Warrior
Lover’s Jump is part of the online film festival IndieFlix. Watch the film online at http://indieflix.com/festivalsonline/stort/films/32646 during 12th―23rd May 2011.
For a short that flies by at lightning speed, there is a great deal of depth to be found in Lover’s Jump.
http://www.chucknorrisatemybaby.com/2011/03/salute-your-shorts-lover-jump.html
— Matt House, Chuck Norris Ate My Baby blog
Lover’s Jump was shortlisted for the 5th annual FiLUMS 2011 film festival in Pakistan http://www.filums.com.pk/index.htm.
FiLUMS promotes the art of cinema and film making in Pakistan and around the world.
Lover’s Jump makes it to New Jersey by getting previewed by Napier’s News. They were ‘left wanting to see more’.
See the full preview at http://www.napiersnews.com/2011/01/first-look-short-film-lovers-jump.html