Winner![php]playlist(9058);[/php] Last year saw interactive films finally come into their own as a format for real storytelling. This year, Bear 71 upped the ante with even more interactivity allowing viewers to navigate a map of security cameras as they track a bear across a wildlife refuge.
Our annual celebration of the short films that delighted us the most from this calendar year.
S/W takes a deep dive into the 2021 Sundance Programme, previewing a mix of features and shorts from members of the short film community.
From alumni news to Oscar winners, take a look back at a year on Short of the Week
An intimately transformative fabric is woven between Robert Seidel's projections of abstract drawings and queer performer Tsuki’s vigorous choreography.
Spend a year through the ups and downs of the life of an American teenager, told entirely from the perspective of his iPhone.
When an annoying new stepfather moves in with his bratty kids, Penelope escapes to a treehouse above the clouds. All is well until she realizes she has no way back down.
How the landscape of online content is changing and why following all the right rules won't get you very far.
A woman is forced to rediscover her humanity in an increasingly digital world. A brand film for HP, directed by Olivia Wilde and starring Margaret Qualley.
As you might have noticed, this year we dispense with what has our been our traditional year-in-review Top Ten list (examples here) in order to highlight even more quality deserving content than that stale format allows. The SotW Awards are the result, and last week, after surveying an incredible year's worth of short film picks, we presented our favorite Animation, Live-Action and New Media pieces of 2011.
