Action
Rory McHenry
& Edward McHenry
Festival
Watch These Sundance 2018 Short Films Online Now
It’s that time of year again, the Sundance Film Festival is a week away. We feature a lot of Sundance films on Short of the Week, hence our excitement for the 2018 program.
Dramedy
Andrew Mudge
The Perfect Gooseys
At the cruel and competitive Auburn Academy, a father must stand up for his outcast son.
Dramedy
Jordan Axelrod
Carol's Last Chance
**CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - A soon-to-be father spends what may be a final night of freedom out on the town with his longtime friends.
Drama
Greg Jardin
Floating
Fragile and lonely, a being made up of balloons wanders LA searching for connection.
Experimental
Elizabeth Hobbs
I'm OK
Wounded in war, the painter Oskar Kokoschka reminisces about a turbulent love affair as he leaves the battlefield on a stretcher. Dream and history merge in this dizzying BAFTA-nominated animated short.
Interview
Q&A with Sundance Filmmaker Nick Paley (Andy & Zach)
Yesterday marked the online debut of the 2011 Sundance Competition short films, and in that first batch of 4 films we were treated to the World Premiere of New York-based filmmaker Nick Paley's Andy and Zach—my favorite short in the program. Nick Paley happens to be a fan of Short of the Week, so we traded emails regarding the film, Sundance, and his thoughts on short films online.
Interview
Interview with Mustapha Kseibati (Mohammed)
We talk filmmaking with one of UK’s burgeoning directors—including a love for The Goonies and how to motivate young actors with Star Wars clips.
New Filmmaker Series
The New Filmmaker: Stephan Zlotescu
In 2009, an unknown effects-laden sci-fi short, Panic Attack, grabbed the attention of Hollywood proving the internet had opened a new path for aspiring directors. That success spawned thousands of CG-savvy imitators.
News
Jesús Orellana's Rosa to be Made into Feature Film by Fox
Our good friend, Jesús Orellana, in just one month has lived the dream of short filmmakers everywhere. After the online launch of his masterful sci-fi Rosa last month, he's caught the attention of execs at 20th Century Fox who've decided to bring his story to the big screen with him as director.
