This is closest to how the last weeks of March felt like

A personal account of the COVID-19 pandemic in America and its effects on an immigrant family as seen through the eyes of a student quarantined at his barren university.

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Drama Kevin Phillips 11 minutes

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Too Cool for School

An apathetic teenager with sex on his brain decides to ditch school. The decisions he makes culminate into something of a waking nightmare, tearing apart any facade he has put on and revealing his true personality.

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Documentary Ruth Grimberg 13 minutes

Across Still Water

A story of loss and friendship as a young man faces a world of imminent darkness.

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Fantasy Robert Löbel 8 minutes

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Two characters are linked by their hair. They influence each other with every move they make.

Oscar Films January 26th, 2022

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.

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Satire Kris Moyes 10 minutes

City Limits

An over-the-top bloody romp of fashion by Australian Kris Moyes for the label Romance was Born.

Playlist December 14th, 2015

The 2016 Short of the Week Awards

Our annual celebration of the short films that delighted us the most from this calendar year.

Festival March 9th, 2024

A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2024

Black holes, nuns and Nicholas Cage all feature in this round-up of work from our previously featured filmmakers at this year's SXSW

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Drama Meryam Joobeur 25 minutes

Ikhwène (Brotherhood)

One of the most acclaimed shorts of the year, and a frontrunner for Oscar. Mohamed is a shepherd in rural Tunisia with his wife and two young sons. Their world is shaken when their oldest son returns after a long journey with a mysterious woman he says is his wife.

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Dark Comedy Dylan Redford 9 minutes

Emergency Action Plan

Instructional videos on how to survive an active shooter attack send a paranoid man into a self-fulfilling spiral.