Filmmaker Update: Chris Shepherd
Chris Shepherd provides an update on his latest work: An animated short centered around prank letters sent by playwright Joe Orton and a follow-up to his 2002 short 'Dad's Dead' - 'Johnno's Dead'.
Chris Shepherd provides an update on his latest work: An animated short centered around prank letters sent by playwright Joe Orton and a follow-up to his 2002 short 'Dad's Dead' - 'Johnno's Dead'.
A destructive friendship is recalled in a series of flashbacks in this BAFTA-nominated short by Chris Shepherd
As a Jew growing up in Baltimore, David’s vision of Germany was shaped by the stories of his Holocaust-survivor mother, in this animated documentary he reflects on whether it is possible to overcome this history.
Based on a true story: a woman (Eleanore Pienta) visits the man she's dating (H. Jon Benjamin) in the hospital, and begins to question whether she really belongs there.
After a night with the girl of his dreams, Michael has a story to tell. And a favour to ask.
In 1988, girlfriends Claudia Brenner and Rebecca Wight were attacked by a "mountain man" on the Appalachian Trail. This hybrid documentary blends past and present, following the sole survivor's return to the trail for the first time and the path of her survival.
First-time mum, Sarah, navigates her inner anxieties around parenting through what seems like an average day of parent's groups and best friend hangs.
The 2018 edition of the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival is once again overflowing with S/W alum - we take a look at the new films from previously featured filmmakers and flag-up a few shorts we hope to bring to the site in the not-too-distant future.
We take a look at the Encounters 2017 programme - which includes a host of new short films from some our favourite Short of the Week featured filmmakers