Forces Unseen

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    Documentary Luther Clement & Shuhan Fan

    Stay Close

    One of 10 films on the Oscar Shortlist, an underdog fencer from Brooklyn overcomes a gauntlet of hardships on the road to the Olympics.

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    Documentary Jack Weisman & Gabriela Osio Vanden

    Nuisance Bear

    Set in Churchill, Manitoba, a famous destination for photographing polar bears, through a shift in perspective, Nuisance Bear reveals an obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers whom the bears must navigate during their annual migration.

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    Oscars Short Films 2025: A Voter's Guide

    With Oscar voting now open, S/W’s Senior Programmers - Rob Munday, Céline Roustan, and Jason Sondhi - step into the voters' shoes to narrow down the 45-title shortlists to their picks for the 15 short films that deserve to advance to the nominations round.

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    A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2023

    Brimming with exciting filmmaking talent, the SXSW program can be a bit overwhelming. So if you're on the ground in Austin, Texas and looking for films to add to your watchlist, we've got you covered...

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    Fantasy David Field

    Caterpillar

    Photographer David Field’s eerie world comes alive in this ten minute fable of an elderly woman’s transformation.

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    Best of the Month: October 2018

    A Sundance winner, an emotive NYT Op-Docs and a pedal to the metal action flick join forces to make for an unforgettable trio in our 'Best of the Month' picks for October.

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    Drama Nick Rowland

    Group B

    It's 1986, the golden era of rallying and driver Shane Hunter (Richard Madden) is facing his comeback to Group B competition after a long and troubled absence.

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    Drama Paavo Hanninen

    Ghost Girl

    A look at how class and ambition intersect, Ghost Girl follows the course of one evening in New Orleans as two actors prepare for a TV pilot audition and the performance of their friendship unravels.

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    Drama Florian Tscharf

    Mayday Relay

    A German sailor and his daughter receive a mayday-call on the Mediterranean, forcing them to change the course of their small yacht in an attempt to rescue the survivors of a sinking boat.

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