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    8 SXSW 2020 Shorts You Can Watch Right Now

    We kick-off our SXSW Shorts Week coverage with this playlist of 8 short films for the 2020 program that are online and ready to viewed right now. #SXSWshorts

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    Dramedy Drew Van Steenbergen

    Alone With People

    Growing up gay in the south, a high school girl seeks the help of a therapist to come out to her family in this hilarious and touching coming-of-gay story.

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    Drama Thea Hvistendahl

    Cramps

    15-year-old Sofie has a secret that no one will ever know, as she puts on her make-up she reflects on what happened.

  • Interview

    Interview with Lewis Arnold (Charlie Says)

    With his latest short Charlie Says having just featured on SotW and its simple yet powerful narrative still resonating through our minds, we spoke to director Lewis Arnold about basing a film on his own childhood experience, shooting on 35mm and releasing a 24-minute short online.

  • Festival

    SXSW 2022: A Short-Centric Guide

    Headliners, features, pilots, shorts - We take a look at our previously featured filmmakers in the 2022 SXSW program.

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    Comedy Yuan Hu

    Sticks of Fury

    There are few things more important than linkin’ gyal, but when an opportunity arises to put some youngers in their place, Tobz knows what time it is.

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    Documentary Maxim Arbugaev & Evgenia Arbugaeva

    Haulout

    A lone man waits in a hut in the desolate expanse of the Russian Arctic, he is holding out in order to observe a natural event that occurs here every year, but ocean warming is taking its toll.

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    Documentary Fabio Palmieri

    Irregulars

    Against a tellingly hypnotic factory backdrop, a refugee encapsulates the global immigration crisis in his own wrenching words.

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    Drama Nathan Campbell

    Aqua Profonda

    Aquaphobia: a persistent and abnormal fear of water.

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