Short of the Week

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    Drama Geej Ower

    Five Weeks

    Following the birth of her baby, Jen's feelings of isolation are palpable.

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    Drama Vincent Tilanus

    Marlon Brando

    As high school nears its end, openly queer best friends Cas and Naomi find solace and love in their unique bond - a sanctuary they call their 'chosen family'. But when diverging future paths threaten their inseparable relationship, they grapple with the risk of separation, and Cas must summon the courage to confront the terrifying prospect of solitude.

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    Documentary Meredith Moore

    Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers

    An artist and VFX instructor connects with her aging grandmother, Margie, in a documentary short on collecting, artmaking, and obsessiveness as a way to enhance our realities.

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    Oscar Short Films 2024: Predictions

    The Short of the Week team predict the winners of the three Oscar short film categories, ahead of the awards on Sunday 10th March.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: February 2024

    An inventive reimagining of the migrant story, an AfroFuturist sci-fi and a thought-provoking short inspired by Vladimir Nabokov’s novel Lolita make up our Best of the Month picks for February 2024.

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    Dramedy Cecilia Delgado

    Young Mom

    20-something Sofia’s relationship with 30-something Claire is strained when Claire reveals she wants kids soon but doesn’t think Sophia is mature enough. Sofia sets out to prove she is ready to become a parent, no matter what.

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    Documentary Douwe Dijkstra

    Neighbour Abdi

    Through playful reconstructions in a special effects studio filmmaker Douwe Dijkstra help his Somalian neighbour reenact a life marked by war and criminality.

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    Dark Comedy Daniel Sinclair

    The Breakthrough

    Jane and Teddy are on the brink of divorce. But when their marital problems come to a sticking point, they have an unexpected breakthrough.

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