Short of the Week

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    Adventure Daniel Bird & Ben Richardson

    Seed

    An egg and an apple build competing broadcast towers that vie for the attention of a transistor radio. With its complex characterization and narrative of animal evolution, competition and reproduction, SEED is a beautiful and sinister stop-motion story about the struggle to survive.

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    Adventure Tom Jenkins

    Address is Approximate

    When everyone leaves for the night, the objects in the office take over the computers to experience the outside world in this stop-motion animation powered by Google Street View.

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    Poem Jonathan Hodgson & Jonny Hannah

    The Man with the Beautiful Eyes

    A group of boys find themselves fascinated by the one rundown house in the neighborhood in this animated version of a Charles Bukowski poem.

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    Sci‑Fi Julian Cooke & Sebastian Dias

    New Media

    We've been attacked again—only this time it's our own fault.

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    Dark Comedy Larry & Terry Ziegelman

    Boom Boom

    Two jihadists bump into each other at a small coffee shop and bicker over who's "special day" it is in this dark satirical comedy.

  • News

    Jesús Orellana's Rosa to be Made into Feature Film by Fox

    Our good friend, Jesús Orellana, in just one month has lived the dream of short filmmakers everywhere. After the online launch of his masterful sci-fi Rosa last month, he's caught the attention of execs at 20th Century Fox who've decided to bring his story to the big screen with him as director.

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    Watch 2012 Sundance Short Films!

    Yesterday saw the release of Sundance 2012's short film lineup. The official press release is here for your perusal.

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    Comedy Stephen Neary

    Dr. Breakfast

    When his soul leaves through his eyeball, it is up to two friendly deer to take care of Dr. Breakfast's catatonic body.

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    Experimental Santiago Grasso

    The Employment

    Just another day at work in this poignant animation that played Ottawa, Annecy, and Stuttgart.

  • Article

    Why the New YouTube Wants You to be a Curator

    The online world is in a buzz over the major redesign of YouTube that launched yesterday. Though many are focused on the social integration, we think the bigger shift taking place is one from creators to curators.

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