The story of a grandfather's perilous swim from China to Hong Kong during the Cultural Revolution
Having cast Alex Lawther, Emma Corrin and Emma Thompson in his short films, director Jack Stimpson joins us to discuss working with actors in short film.
Sigmund Freud's only major case history of a female patient is revisited with a feminist lens.
A cherished tradition, every year Sundance releases a selection of short films from their competition lineup onto the internet for the duration of the fest. It is an excellent way for fans at home to connect with the goings on, and for short film fans in particular, a great way to spy some of the year's top shorts early in their festival run.
From the director's personal and visual memories, a tribute to her uncle Thomas, a humble man with a simple and anonymous life. This is her acknowledgement of how one does not have to be somebody to become exceptional in our life.
"You have to be the biggest champion of your film" - Loran Dunn looks to help producers become less misunderstood in the first of a new monthly series on S/W
As a preview to the upcoming S/W Awards, our team selects their favourite short films of 2020 and explain why they stood out from the 256 we featured throughout the year.
When plans fall through, a six-year-old is faced with a big responsibility on a hot Texas day.
Inside a glass dome in Northern Norway, lives a family of five. In the inhospitable Arctic climate they have found their unique way of life.
Maureen's escape comes to an abrupt end when she drives her monster truck into a deadly car accident. Stuck in the middle of nowhere, she must share the company, and the blame, of a rather touching junkie dubbed "Jelly the Loon".
