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Oscar Short Films 2024: The Winners
Congratulations to the three winners of the 2024 Short film Oscars.
Festival
A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2024
Black holes, nuns and Nicholas Cage all feature in this round-up of work from our previously featured filmmakers at this year's SXSW
Drama
Geej Ower
Five Weeks
Following the birth of her baby, Jen's feelings of isolation are palpable.
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.
Drama
Olive Nwosu
EGÚNGÚN (Masquerade)
A woman returns to her hometown of Lagos in search of healing.
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.
Article
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.
Drama
Haaris Qadri
majboor-e-mamool (what will you do when I'm gone?)
Sania must take her mother, Noor, for a doctor’s appointment—serving as her parent and translator.
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.
