Short of the Week

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    Atom Films, Now Strictly Comedy

    A favorite short film host, Atom Films, has decided to narrow its once broad library of films to focus purely on comedy. It joins the likes of SuperDeluxe, Jib Jab, and FunnyOrDie—publishing original comedic web series and user-produced comedy films.

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    Comedy Arthur De Pins

    Geraldine

    One day, Gerald wakes up as a woman… The adventures of a man transformed into woman and who discovers a new life in a new body.

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    Drama Goby, Landour & Jouret

    En Tus Brazos

    Tale of a glorious, renowned dance couple, seeking to recapture the lost magic now that the man is in a wheelchair.

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    The YouTube Screening Room

    For the past few years, YouTube has been the ultimate democracy willing to take in every tired, poor, and huddled video. But just this week, YouTube has decided to put on its curatorial hat by establishing The YouTube Screening Room—a site highlighting a few high quality films each week.

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    Documentary Casimir Nozkowski

    Checkmate

    The Internets Celebrities Dallas Penn and Rafi Kam go in for an investigative report on Check-Cashing. Themes explored include usury, economic instability, commercial banks and their profit line, and the cycle of poverty.

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    Comedy Michelle Lehman

    Marry Me

    A story about "a little girl who likes a little boy, and a little boy who likes his BMX bike", this light-hearted film about young love won 2008's Tropfest.

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    Experimental Blu

    Muto

    Familiar morph-animation on a ridiculous scale—street-artist Blu takes his animation to the streets of Buenos Aires, onto the walls, and into its hidden places.

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    Drama Dik Jarman

    Dad's Clock

    A moving ode to his dying father, Dik Jarman seeks and finds resolution to the strained relationship they shared by examining his father's love of clocks—overcoming in the end the specter of his long-lost brother.

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    Horror Spencer Susser

    I Love Sarah Jane

    A ton of festival kudo's have poured in for this special effects-laden, post-apocalyptic, zombie-film. That is probably because of its twist—it is actually quite sweet.

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    Sci‑Fi Wong Kar Wai

    There is Only One Sun

    Gorgeously garish lighting accentuates this sci-fi piece by renowned auteur Wong Kar Wai. Agent 006 is undercover to catch the mysterious, charismatic "Light", but wrestles with her own feelings in doing so.

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