Short of the Week

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    Dramedy Kelly Yu

    Plum Town

    A young land developer returns to his childhood home in the Chinese countryside for the first time in years to convince his stubborn father to sell the family plum orchard. When the two struggle to understand each other, they turn to an old karaoke machine to find a common language.

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    Dark Comedy Derek Milton

    Pussybaby

    A man's life spirals out of control when he embarrasses himself on a hidden camera TV show.

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    Documentary Michael Kinsella-Perks & Will McBain

    Elephant Food is for the Strongest Teeth

    In Kano City, Northern Nigeria, crowds gather to watch local heroes face off in the ancient Hausa martial art of Dambe. Part battle, part dance, part live mythology, it’s a cultural tradition that has survived and thrived in the region.

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    Oscar Short Films 2023: A Voter's Guide

    With nominee voting for the 2023 Academy Awards opening today (Thu 12th Jan), the S/W team highlights the five standout films from each short film category.

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    Drama Uri Lotan

    Black Slide

    A young boy sneaks into the scariest waterslide in the world.

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    Thriller Tomas Jonsgården

    Kasper & Sophie

    Guilt-ridden teenager Kasper is willing to do anything to make things right again with his girlfriend.

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    Dramedy Ivan Kander

    Minyan Duty

    Hoping to say Kaddish after their mother’s death, Leah and Ariel find themselves one person short of making a Minyan—the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for evening prayer service.

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    Horror Alex Fofonoff

    While Mortals Sleep

    When a cold case novelist's career implodes, she seeks refuge in her friend's remote vacation home. Upon arrival, she encounters a strange couple who claim to be the caretakers. As tensions build, a dark secret begins to emerge.

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    Comedy Daniel Robert Hope

    The Clearing

    In a desperate struggle against his ballooning ego, Bill battles in vain to re-woo Deb with his below-par outdoor skills and, quite frankly, shocking behaviour, until their last-ditch camping trip takes a very sinister turn.

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    Drama Christian Matthew Schultz
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    Crush

    A desperate and obsessive stalker, driven by an unhealthy infatuation, finds herself trapped under the bed of her love interest.

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