Creative Skillset

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    Dark Comedy Matt Kazman

    Father Figurine

    When the wealthy patriarch of a family dies, his bereaved family discover an unusual request in his will—he demands to be stuffed and kept on constant display in their home.

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    Drama Paul Trillo

    At The End of the Cul-de-sac

    One man's mental breakdown leads to his communal rejection. A 10 minute single take shot entirely with a drone.

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    Kon Satoshi: Good Morning; Magnetic Rose

    Word arrived Stateside this morning, not through any official announcement, but through the tweets of his friends and collaborators. Kon Satoshi, one of the leading lights of Anime, director of the films Perfect Blue and Paprika, has sadly passed away at age 47.

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    Fantasy Kirsten Lepore

    Move Mountain

    A girl journeys through a vibrant, pulsing, macrocosmic landscape, but a precipitous incident compels her to venture up a mountain in an attempt to save herself.

  • Playlist

    Short of the Year Playlist

    This year marks the 15th edition of the Short Awards - with 2022's 'Short of the Year' soon to be announced, we take a look back at our previous winners and ask...Are these the best films we've ever featured on the site?

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    Comedy Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah & Araya Mengesha

    DEFUND

    During the long hot summer of 2020, twin siblings attempt to navigate their own, and each other’s, complex responses to both the lockdown and the fight for racial justice.

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    Documentary Valerie Barnhart

    Girl in the Hallway

    Why does 'Little Red Riding Hood' give Jamie nightmares? It's been 15 years, and the girl in the hallway haunts him still in this nightmarish mixed-media animation based the recounting of a true crime.

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    Short Films by Famous Filmmakers

    See how now established filmmakers used short filmmaking to hone their craft and begin to explore the styles and themes which we have come to associate with their names

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