Jason Reitman

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    2022: A Year of Short Films

    From alumni news to Oscar winners, take a look back at a year on Short of the Week

  • Festival

    2018 Palm Springs ShortFest x S/W

    A quick preview of the upcoming event, North America's largest short film specific festival, with shorts to check out, new work from alums, and a selection of shorts in the official program we've covered on this site.

  • Playlist

    Best Animation | SOTW Awards 2012!

    We honor the best animated short films from the past year from a variety of categories including best 3D, Experimental, Stop-Motion, Student and Traditional Animation.

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    Drama Paul Shkordoff

    Benjamin, Benny, Ben

    An unexpected event threatens to undo the job interview preparation of an anxious young man.

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    Horror Tiffany Kimmel

    Everybody Goes to the Hospital

    The tale of 4-year-old Little Mata (writer/director Tiffany Kimmel's mother) as she's taken to the hospital in late 1963 with appendicitis.

  • Festival

    2011 TROPFEST Australia

    The 2011 Movie Extra Tropfest short film festival took place today in Australia, and of the 16 films, Animal Beatbox by Damon Gameau was declared the winner. [caption id="attachment_4816" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Click to Watch "Animal Beatbox""][/caption] The field was strong this year, with Joel Edgerton of the Blue-Tongue Collective represented for his film Monkeys, as well Mankind is No Island filmmaker and prior winner of Tropfest New York, Jason Van Genderen for The Unspoken.

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    Drama Nate Parker

    #AmeriCAN

    An LAPD officer working the night beat in inner city LA responds to a convenience store break-in. When chasing down the perpetrator, he’s in for a terrible surprise.

  • Article

    Has Hollywood Lost its Way?

    The top 7 films in 2011 were all sequels—and three of those are part of franchises that made the same list 10 years ago. We all know there's a lack of original stories coming from Hollywood these days, but just how bad is it?

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