Short of the Week

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    Sci‑Fi Fede Alvarez

    Panic Attack

    Vengeful robots pummel downtown Montevideo in this early short film from director Fede Alvarez

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    Review of the Crowdsourced Short "Live Music"

    Live Music is a short animation that has been buzzed about in creative and traditional media circles for several months now based primarily on its unique production history. Mass Animation, a company specializing in "crowdsourcing"—the process of enlisting the time and expertise of a volunteer force, managed to put together a large creative community to work on the film via a custom Facebook app.

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    Documentary Jesse Epstein

    34x25x36

    An examination of beauty as seen through the eyes of mannequin manufacturers.

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    Welcome El Vez

    El Vez—a guest writer on past film picks—is joining the Short of the Week staff as a regular writer. So if you've enjoyed To Build A Home, Jojo In The Stars, Red Rabbit, there's more to come.

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    Fantasy Eddie White & Ari Gibson

    The Cat Piano

    A dark, animated fantasy pulled off with style and panache. The Musicians of this cat-town have disappeared, sacrificed to the infernal Cat Piano. Our world-weary hero must fight to get them back.

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    Romance Yvan Attal

    Kisses From Paris

    Two lovers share a memorable day in Paris in this film sponsored by the city itself.

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    Vimeo Arrives on iPhone

    Life is grand for iphone users. Vimeo, video host of choice for the artsy crowd, is now available on the mobile phone.

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    Experimental Tim Bollinger

    Between

    A stylistic look at the bizarre moments between moments.

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    Adventure Brice Chevillard & 3 Others

    Un Tour de Manége

    This ethereal animation from Gobelins tells a familiar story of losing one's innocence

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    Stella Artois Winner—The Perfect Time

    Another recent online contest winner to share with you. Stella Artois, responsible for the crappy short films you get to see instead of trailers when you go to the movies, decided enough was enough and let others try and make short films for them.

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