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.
Short of the Week alum, Eran Hilleli (Between Bears), has turned his 3D animation skills toward the world of software and built an app called Looom to unlock a friendlier and more free-form way to learn animation. It was impressive enough to nab a coveted Apple Design Award today bestowed upon the year's best-designed apps.
A swan-woman explores the perils of modern life in this stylish experimental film from hip hop artist Kanye West.
From short film to feature, we take a look at the S/W filmmakers with debut features at the 2023 BFI London Film Festival.
A pig farmer tests his unemployed son's resolve to join the family business in director Jason B. Kohl's SXSW 2013 short film.
Danny DeVito directs and stars in this prescient political parable about a loud-mouthed, egotistical New Jersey concrete mogul who decides to make an independent run for Senator. Feeling “Jersey is going down the tubes” he decides only a successful businessman such as he can fix it. Sound familiar?
As two friends frantically try to leave town, a chance meeting with an old family friend puts an unwanted delay on their escape plans.
Fearing the loss of his authority and job, a lonely emasculated high school custodian targets the school's new part-time employee: a poor refugee student.
Tigers, ghosts and PowerPoint presentations feature in our Best of the month picks for April 2022
In a strange world, a group of tired playground visitors meet at night for one last contest.
