Festival
The Short Films of 2019 Sundance Feature Filmmakers
In advance of Sundance, we highlight new features and episodic projects from our short film alumni
Filmmaker Update
The Short List: Lance Oppenheim Interview
Fresh off his first feature's appearance at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim joins us to discuss his short form work, his transition into features, and the importance of being your own MC.
Experimental
Tom Hardiman
Pitch Black Panacea
Two strangers with lazy eyes take part in an unusual experimental treatment.
Poem
Daniel and David Holechek
A Finger, Two Dots Then Me
Spoken word rock star Derrick Brown and the Holechek duo team up to deliver a moving piece describing where two lovers should meet after the lights get dim.
Horror
Jared Hogan
How To Make A Ghost
On Halloween night in a small town, a boy accepts a dare from his friends to hide in the back seat of an empty car and frighten the driver when they return. But what starts as a seemingly harmless prank turns into a night from hell.
Experimental
Tom Senior
One Nice Family Photo
This student work captures the fluidity and vibrancy of the artist's own family in conversation through a unique sketch and watercolor animation style.
Dramedy
Christoph Rainer
Pitter Patter Goes My Heart
Lisa's heart desires only one thing: her lost love, 5 years gone. At first a familiar quirky comedy, the film then dares to explore the line between grand love and unhealthy obsession
Dramedy
Keith Bearden
The Raftman's Razor
Two young teens obsess about "The Raftman", a comic superhero who does next to nothing.
Horror
Ryan Connolly
Tell
Can the dead truly take revenge? Taylor seeks to hide his sins in hopes that they will go unnoticed and become no more than a dirty little secret...
Festival
A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2025
With more than 21 S/W alums featured in the 2025 SXSW lineup, let’s dive into their films and see what they have in store!
