Seed

An egg and an apple build competing broadcast towers that vie for the attention of a transistor radio. With its complex characterization and narrative of animal evolution, competition and reproduction, SEED is a beautiful and sinister stop-motion story about the struggle to survive.

Filmmaker Update March 15th, 2019

S/W Alum Mickey Duzyj on his new Netflix Show "LOSERS" and the Short that Inspired It

An editorial-illustrator turned award-winning documentary filmmaker, Mickey Duzyj parlayed his breakthrough short film into a Netflix series—one that poignantly tells the surprising, and noble stories of some of sports' most infamous figures.

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Dramedy Ben Brand 9 minutes

Life is Beautiful

Anton may be done with life, but life ain’t done with Anton. In his convincing decision to change his measly existence he discovers the real greatness of life.

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Dramedy Seth Epstein & Ben Epstein 13 minutes

Something Like Loneliness

Neighbours Mia and Dan bargain over their favourite sounds, captured in food storage containers.

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Drama Ben Briand 10 minutes

Apricot

Do you remember your first love? Your first kiss? Do you remember anything?

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Experimental Ben Thomas & Leo Bridle 4 minutes

Train of Thought

The story of a solitary traveller who dreams of his own romantic encounter at the station through the images laid out on the pages of his sketchbook.

News December 22nd, 2021

Oscars Short Films 2022: The Films Battling for an Academy Award

From 309 to 45, the shortlists for the 2022 Academy Awards have been announced. We take a look at the lists, provide links for where to view them, and share our favorite film in the Animated Short Film, Documentary Short Subject & Live Action Short Film categories

Festival January 22nd, 2019

The Short Films of 2019 Sundance Feature Filmmakers

In advance of Sundance, we highlight new features and episodic projects from our short film alumni

Festival December 23rd, 2019

An S/W-Centric Guide to Sundance 2020

We're looking forward to Sundance 2020 by highlighting work that should be on your radar—a mix of features and shorts from members of the S/W alum community.

Filmmaker Update June 14th, 2021

Filmmaker Update: June 2021

Short Film adaptations, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC Dramas & Jim Cummings - the latest news from our previously featured filmmakers.