Short of the Week

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    Experimental Ala Nunu

    Ahead

    A short story about living with and as a headless person.

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    Romance Shae Xu

    Down Dog

    In the two weeks they've known one another, yoga instructor Tammy hasn't had a chance to talk to Marcus about her trans experience. Does she have to? A question considered by thousands of transgender people daily.

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    The Best Short Films to Watch on Disney+

    With 'Burrow' the latest Disney title nominated for the 'Best Animated Short Film' Oscar, we dug into their extensive catalogue to select the best short films on Disney+ [latest update: 8th September 2022]

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    An S/W-Centric Guide to SXSW 2021

    With so much to watch at the 2021 SXSW festival, let S/W guide you through the program with our short film / feature highlights from our previously featured filmmakers.

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    Dramedy Morgan Cooper

    U SHOOT VIDEOS?

    Moji, a young filmmaker in Kansas City, shoots low budget music videos for a living. He has talent and wants to take his career to the next level, but the leap forward is difficult… and at times dangerous.

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    Dramedy Adinah Dancyger

    MOVING

    The act of transporting an old mattress into a new walk-up apartment becomes absurdist, cinematic one-woman choreography in this nearly wordless vignette from Adinah Dancyger, full of humor and pathos, and painfully familiar to city-dwellers.

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    Dark Comedy Joseph Bennett

    Derecho

    On the one-year anniversary of her job as a park ranger, when Fiona loses contact with her colleagues in the watchtower she sets off through Bigfoot country to rescue them.

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    Dark Comedy Céline Devaux

    Le Repas Dominical (Sunday Lunch)

    Hungover at Sunday lunch with his family, Jean faces questions about his life and homosexuality in this César Award-winning animation.

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    Romance Daria Geller

    Him & Her

    Inspired by Anton Chekhov’s short story 'He & She', this is an anti-fairy tale offering a more realistic depiction of relationships. A tale of love and hate.

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    Documentary Lance Oppenheim

    The Paradise Next Door

    As America's largest retirement community continues to expand, cracks, both literal and metaphysical, are suddenly opening beneath the senior utopia.

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