Jason Cook

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    Drama Shea Sizemore

    Crab Trap

    Crawling back from the edge of society, Thirsty tries to prove he's a "changed man" to his sister in order to gain access to his daughter once again.

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    Drama Josh Soskin

    La Carnada

    A 13-year-old boy from Tijuana embarks on his first drug smuggle across the Arizona/Mexico border

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    Sci‑Fi David Karlak

    Rise

    In the near future, sentient robots are targeted for elimination after they develop emotional symmetry to humans and a revolutionary war for their survival begins.

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    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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    Documentary Topaz Jones & Rubberband

    Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma

    Winner of a 2021 Sundance Jury Prize, Topaz Jones's visual album is an autobiographical journey into his formative influences. Told in vignettes, it is modeled off the Black ABC's—an invention from 1970, when Black educators in Chicago developed an alphabet flashcard set to provide Black-centered teaching materials to the vastly white educational landscape.

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    Musical Jacob Chase

    Trouble

    Set in 1952, a traveling salesman shows up on the doorstep of a dying old man and can't contain the song within his heart. A dark riff on a classic musical.

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    Comedy Weston Currie

    Strange Company

    A realtor, a handyman, and a gardener succumb to a mysterious passion.

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    Drama Parker Hill

    Homing In

    Joan is startled when she finds a strange man in her house, but the situations begins to feel all too familiar.

  • News

    Would You Sell Your Short Film Online?

    (Disclosure: Short of the Week Editor Jason Sondhi is a Curator for Vimeo) As promised in September, Vimeo has given us a peek at their new service which will allow content creators to rent or sell video content on the site. Yesterday's offering of 6 feature films is only a curated beta launch, but sometime next year the service is expected to expand into an open platform for all Vimeo PRO subscribers.

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