It's fun when mainstream sites do pieces on short film, and in a rare treat, two such articles were published online today. First up is a brief article and slideshow from the online magazine Slate via is DoubleX blog, where contributor Sasha Watson explores the trend of fashion advertising films.
For the 4th consecutive year the editorial team at Short of the Week is pleased to highlight (what we think are) the very best short films released online. Culling from the over 150 short films featured on the site in 2014, the SOTW Awards honor the current breadth of excellence in the short form.
From the tired, disorientating daze of those early years to the 'what next' period when the children leave home - these seven shorts films look to encapsulate the rollercoaster ride of motherhood.
The highs-and-lows of life are explored in this trio of films selected as our 'Best of the Month' picks for May.
If your short is in the running for top prizes, we lay out how best we can help you.
With the 2024 Copa America & UEFA Euros ending, here's a collection of our favorite soccer-centric shorts to fill the gap until the new season's kick-off.
Five films from the upcoming Austin-based film festival's official program that you can stream at home.
Three powerful short films each with their own strong message feature in our 'Best of the Month' picks for November
Sundance is happening, and we've rounded up 5 official short film selections from this year's fest that you can watch right now.
A trio of shorts high on impact and memorability, in this 33-minute playlist you can expect innovative storytelling, touching drama and a little scale model nudity.
