Short of the Week

  • Interview

    The Importance of Editing with Alexander Farah

    "The simplistic act of splicing two clips together in a sequence, made me understand the editor to be a second director of sorts" - S/W regular Alexander Farah joins us to discuss the importance of editing when creating a short film.

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    Dramedy Daniel Jaffe & Michelle Uranowitz

    Sales Per Hour

    A sales associate for a high-end fashion brand in New York City is sent into a tailspin of uncertainty after she overhears an unsettling encounter in one of the dressing rooms at work.

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    Dark Comedy Erica Alexandria Silverman

    Passing Through

    A young woman connects with her hedonistic father in the most unlikely of places - A hospice facility in trashy paradise, South Florida.

  • News

    Oscar Short Films 2024: The Nominees

    The Academy voters have made their selections - the 15 short films progressing to the nominations stage have been announced.

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    Drama Luis Fernando Puente

    I Have No Tears, and I Must Cry

    Maria Luisa is ready to escape immigration limbo, but when her green card interview takes an unexpected turn, she faces the anxiety of losing the life she had planned.

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    Drama Major Dorfman

    Rips

    A 9-year-old girl discovers that her favorite sweatshirt is a hand-me-down

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    Drama Maegan Houang

    Astonishing Little Feet

    Afong Moy, the first documented Chinese woman to come to the United States, realizes the men who separated her from her family only have interest in profiting off the peculiarities of her bound feet.

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    Comedy Rylee Jean Ebsen

    Boomerang

    After losing her job, a flailing millennial is forced to move back into her childhood bedroom and navigate life with her dysfunctional parents. Determined to take on a lover, she re-connects with a middle school crush.

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    Comedy Rosa Friedrich

    Topfpalmen (Potted Palm Trees)

    Her dress is far too lavish and the toilet cubicle way too small for the bride to fit in. The ballroom is jam-packed and the mood alarmingly good. Something is about to burst: The groom’s delusion of grandeur? The pregnant belly of deaf Betti? Her stepfather’s patience? Or the wine-filled bladder of his ex-wife?

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