Festival
Tribeca Storyscapes 2017
Short of the Week checks out Tribeca's VR sidebar, and reports back on the state of the form.
Festival
A Shorts-Centric Recap of TIFF 2019
S/W's Queen of Festivals, Céline Roustan, was on the ground for The Toronto International Film Festival. She shares her short film notebook, highlighting winners, new work from site alums, and her personal faves from the fest's 2019 edition.
Drama
Alexander Hankoff
Missing
A meditative character study focusing on Paul Harper, a desperate father whose exhaustive search for his lost son has led him down a path of unintended exile.
Documentary
Chad Clendinen
A Field Guide to Losing Your Friends
When a terrorist bombing killed Tyler Dunning's best friend, the news sent him down a dark path. His only solace? Exploring national parks. And through the adventures that unfolded, he pieced his life back together.
News
ScreenCraft Launches $20K Grant for Filmmakers
Money can be hard to come by for short filmmakers, but ScreenCraft is looking to change that.They’re announcing a short film production grant that is now taking short film screenplay submissions.
Dark Comedy
Amanda Forbis
& Wendy Tilby
The Flying Sailor
When two ships collide in a harbor, a passing sailor is sent skyward and forced to contemplate the wonder and fragility of existence.
Dark Comedy
Nick Roney
The Flute
*LINK OPENS IN A NEW TAB* - Fleeing a long term relationship, a young man seeks refuge with his best friends. After discovering their strange instruments, he'll learn the bachelor lifestyle is not as sweet as it sounds.
Comedy
Jim McMahon
Perfectly Normal
Cassie thinks she's found the man of her dreams. Unfortunately, he's also her therapist.
Drama
Jérémy Comte
Fauve
Set in a surface mine, this Special Jury Prize winner from Sundance 2018, follows two boys as they sink into a seemingly innocent power game with Mother Nature as the sole observer.
