Will Lowell

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    Drama Kseniya Simonova

    Kseniya Simonova

    A beautiful performance in sand animation depicting the German invasion of Ukraine in WWII.

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    Documentary Michael Kinsella-Perks & Will McBain

    Elephant Food is for the Strongest Teeth

    In Kano City, Northern Nigeria, crowds gather to watch local heroes face off in the ancient Hausa martial art of Dambe. Part battle, part dance, part live mythology, it’s a cultural tradition that has survived and thrived in the region.

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    Filmmaker Update: September 2021

    Academy members, viral hits and Cannes awards - the latest news from Short of the Week filmmakers.

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    Vi"ME"o

    I've got some big news to share which is exciting for me personally, (evidenced by the post title), but which should be positive for the site and, by turn, you too. A month ago I was offered, and accepted, the position of Curator at Vimeo.

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    Documentary Vincent DeLuca

    Mile 19

    Some people run for exercise and others for competition, but Johnnie Jameson runs to heal. A story about one man's legacy as he attempts to run in his record 30th race in the Los Angeles Marathon.

  • News

    Oscar Shortlists Revealed

    10 films move on in each of the short film animation, documentary, & live-action categories, including 10 S/W-featured faves you can watch right now, and 12 additional films that are streaming. Some of these are limited releases though, so check them out now!

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    Comedy Philip Burgers & Kitao Sakurai

    The Passage

    Follow Phil, a sweetly mysterious and childlike wanderer, as he adventures across a surreal multicultural landscape in order to escape the clutches of two bumbling pursuers – all without uttering a single word. Through a comedic lens, The Passage explores immigrant cultures, the longing for human connection, and the tragedy of never being able to find peace.

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    Sci‑Fi Francesco Calabrese

    The Shift

    1964. An ordinary day turns out to be anything but, when Joe comes home to find out that his wife Betty hasn't been cooking dinner. And there's a very good reason for that.

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