Fan Film
Interview with Joe Sill (Kara)
Director Joe Sill joins us to discuss his latest short film 'Kara' - a Star Wars fan-film featuring some impressive VFX work.
Experimental
Jonathan Bensimon
Tokyo/Glow
Time-lapse perfection illuminates a narrative about stepping outside the boxliterally!
Documentary
Kristian Boruff
Invasion of the Puzzle People
Kristian Boruff documents how he found himself in the odd position of designing obscure puzzles that combine technology, pop culture, and history for a small but rabid base of fans.
Festival
Retro Short Films: Tribeca 2011 Film Festival
Tribeca's (Online) Film Festival this year is quite extensive: 6 feature films, 9 in-competition shorts and these9 "retro" shorts from the festival's past, all available for free! We'll cover this year's competition shorts in a series of forthcoming posts, but remember that Tribeca has their own spin on this online thing, so make sure to reserve a 24-hour screening window for each film in advance. These 9 retro shorts are a bit easier to manage, rather than signing up for specific 24-hour screening periods, they are available to view at any time between now and May 1st.
Fantasy
Tim Rauch
Mushroom Park
Two friends locked in a love-hate relationship bury a dead frog as rain beings to fall. They make a fateful decision to wait out the storm under a tree and wake up in a world quite unlike the one they left behind.
Article
Is AI the Future of Filmmaking?
Overview of how AI may shift the filmmaking world over the coming years—the opportunities and questions it raises.
Documentary
Meredith Moore
Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers
An artist and VFX instructor connects with her aging grandmother, Margie, in a documentary short on collecting, artmaking, and obsessiveness as a way to enhance our realities.
Comedy
Elisha Yaffe
& Bo Mirosseni
Time Travel Lover
A new couple are about to get romantic when they are interrupted by the guy's future self.
Horror
Ryan Patch
The Offering
A father and son travel deep into the woods to make an offering to a mysterious force, but soon realize a key element is missing.
Documentary
Douwe Dijkstra
Supporting Film
From the perspectives of a dozen diverse viewers, this 12 minute documentary short explores the peculiar ritual of watching film. How is the medium experienced by people with sensory impairments, strong religious beliefs, or lovesickness? A story about moving images and their audience.
