Eyes and Ears

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    Horror Tiffany Kimmel

    Everybody Goes to the Hospital

    The tale of 4-year-old Little Mata (writer/director Tiffany Kimmel's mother) as she's taken to the hospital in late 1963 with appendicitis.

  • Interview

    Interview with Rauch Brothers (StoryCorps)

    StoryCorps animators, Mike and Tim Rauch, share their character design and animation process and how animation can reveal truth in ways live footage can't.

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    Experimental Matty Brown

    The Distraction

    Welcome to your anxiety attack. A 10-minute short exploring the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression.

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    Dark Comedy Yasmin Afifi

    Jellyfish and Lobster

    Brought together serendipitously in a moment of mischief, two elderly care home residents form an unlikely relationship when they make an enchanted discovery.

  • News

    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

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    Comedy Peter Edlund

    Mixtape Marauders

    A nine song visual mixtape following two young stoners into a world of mindless day jobs, petty drug deals and loud ass music.

  • Filmmaker Update

    New York Times: Conception Series

    Short of the Week alums the Moth Studio join five other talented animators in creating short films about Motherhood for the New York Times

  • Oscar Films

    Oscar Short Films 2022: A Voter's Guide

    With nominee voting for the 2022 Academy Awards opening tomorrow (Thu 27th Jan), we highlight the five standout films from each short film category.

  • Article

    How We Launched Our Film Online: The Thomas Beale Cipher

    On January 24th, 2011, Jason Sondhi and I released our festival-winning short film, The Thomas Beale Cipher, out onto the great wild web. Like many filmmakers, I wrestled with the decisions of when and how to put my film online.

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