Short of the Week

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    Romance Spike Jonze

    I'm Here

    Spike Jonze's story about two robots in love based on Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree".

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    Experimental Jonathan Bensimon

    Tokyo/Glow

    Time-lapse perfection illuminates a narrative about stepping outside the box—literally!

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    Experimental Hayley Morris

    Undone

    A hand-crafted stop-motion that serves as a poignant metaphor for the debilitating effects of Alzheimer's disease.

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    Comedy Luke Snellin

    Mixtape

    Music is the shortcut into your crush's heart in this short and sweet BAFTA nominee.

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    Oscar 2010 Short Film Winners Announced

    This was a strong year for short films. I can tell by the divided results from our Oscar poll that had close battles in both the animated and live action categories.

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    Sci‑Fi Axel Ricke

    D-I-M, Deus in Machina

    In a bleak future, a lost soul seeks desperate measures to escape his luck. The punishment if caught? Years spent locked up in his own personal nightmare.

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    Action Kevin Megens & 2 Others

    Pivot

    A lone photographer plays witness to a murder and a chase ensues down a dark urban landscape in this stylized and fast-paced game of cat and mouse.

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    TropFest AU 2010

    TropFest! 'Tis truly excellent to have Australian short film goodness back in one's life. I post the winners every year, so I don't want to repeat myself too much, but TropFest is a unique short film festival, birthed in Australia.

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    Drama David O'Reilly

    Please Say Something

    Simple, fresh animation about the complex relationship between a cat and mouse.

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    Blue Tongue Featured in NyTimes

    I just wrote up an, unfortunately, negative review of Luke Doolan's Oscar-nominated Miracle Fish, which gave me a chance to remark on the fantastic Blue-Tongue Film collective. NyTimes have gotten in on the act, writing a nice informative piece on Australia's favorite group of indie filmmmakers.

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