What do a film about a pair of Iranian women trying to find a temporary home for a baby, a short centred around the elaborate plans for a heist and a romantic comedy set in an “authentic” Indian restaurant share in common? Well if the last half an hour of head-scratching are anything to go by…absolutely nothing except for being our three favourite films from our August picks. Enjoy!

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Comedy Sarmad Masud

Two Dosas

Geeky Pavan takes his 'English Rose' on a date to the most authentic Indian restaurant in the city. To his horror she goes off-menu, in Hindi...

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Drama Ali Asgari

The Baby

Narges and her friend have just a few hours to find someone to take care of her baby.

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Comedy Luke Harris

The Heist

Two handsome master criminals are trying to pull off a big heist so they're putting together the most incredible heist team that has ever heist teamed before.

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The Winners | SOTW Awards 2012!

As you might have noticed, this year we dispense with what has our been our traditional year-in-review Top Ten list (examples here) in order to highlight even more quality deserving content than that stale format allows. The SotW Awards are the result, and last week, after surveying an incredible year's worth of short film picks, we presented our favorite Animation, Live-Action and New Media pieces of 2011.