Short of the Week

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    Experimental Stephen Irwin

    The Black Dog's Progress

    Tragic story of a dog's trail through abusive owners told through a series of cascading flip books.

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    Drama Phillip Van

    Dunny

    An overweight kid struggles to connect with a girl in a world where he's pegged as an outcast.

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    Panic Attack Director Signs $40M Feature

    Ghost House has just announced they've signed director, Federico Alvarez, to make a $30-$40 million feature film based primarily on the success of his short film, Panic Attack, that has had the online industry buzzing these past few weeks. The obvious parallels with Neill Bloomkamp's Alive in Joburg and the following feature District 9 are there.

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    Musical Brandon McCormick

    That's Magic!

    A dispassionate master of the stage is brought to see the magic around us every day.

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    Documentary James Blagden

    Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No

    It's the 70's, and pitcher Dock Ellis is high as a kite and pitching the game of his life.

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    Oscar Animated Shorts Preview

    The final 10 animations in the running for the upcoming Oscar nominations have officially been announced. Check out the previews of each film below.

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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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