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    Experimental Anna Samo

    Conversations with a Whale

    In this love letter to artists, their art and its audience, a filmmaker is confronted with rejection after rejection until, at last a beautiful fig tree bears sweet fruits.

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    Poem Lisa LaBracio & Anna Samo

    The Opposites Game

    A classroom erupts into a war of words as students grapple with a seemingly simple prompt: what is the opposite of a gun?

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    Oscars Short Films 2025: A Voter's Guide

    With Oscar voting now open, S/W’s Senior Programmers - Rob Munday, Céline Roustan, and Jason Sondhi - step into the voters' shoes to narrow down the 45-title shortlists to their picks for the 15 short films that deserve to advance to the nominations round.