Short of the Week

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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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    Myth Rob Shaw

    The Machine

    Telling tale of the dangers of human invention and the destruction it can wreak on the environment and others in this well-executed stop-motion film.

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    Drama Rob Brown

    Echoes

    A short film about Anya, a female sex trafficker who faces a moral dilemma when she discovers that the young girl that she is trafficking from Lithuania to London is pregnant.

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    Miracle Fish (Live-Action Oscar Nominee)

    In a rare turn of events, a cursory web search has revealed that at least one of the Oscar live-action short films is online, Luke Doolan's Miracle Fish. The animated shorts often are online, but for various reasons the live action ones don't make it.

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    2010 Oscar Voting

    Oscar season is upon us, and we have 10 strong short films nominated this year. Who do you think deserves the "little man"?

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    Horror Rob van der Velden & Barend de Voogd

    Zombeer

    What happens when you mix zombies and beer? You get a seemingly unstoppable way to spread a zombie virus.

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    Drama Arev Manoukian

    Nuit Blanche

    A passing moment between two strangers becomes unforgettable as this film shows us what love at first sight must truly feel like.

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    Oscar Nominations Announced

    The 82nd Annual Oscar Nominated Short Films have been announced with a few surprises.

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