Festival
Annecy 2022: A Shorts-Centric Guide
With Annecy running from June 13-18 2022, we take a look at the short films you won't want to miss at this year's festival.
SOTW
The Best of #ShelterShorts: Vol. 2
Our second batch of short curated from our ongoing #ShelterShorts challenge, which seeks to inspire filmmaker creativity during quarantine.
Festival
Sundance Film Festival 2023: A Short-Centric Guide
With Sundance 2023 finally back in-person (after the last two editions happened digitally only), here are our recommendations of what to watch at this year's festival
News
Oscar Short Films 2023: The Nominees
From 45 to 15, the nominations for all three short film categories have been announced for the 95th Academy Awards
Drama
Peter Sollett
Five Feet High and Rising
Driven by the prospects of love, young Victor walks his neighborhood in Manhattan's lower east side struggling to find his place in a world of dominance and empty promises
Action
Andrew Coats
& Lou Hamou-Lhadj
Borrowed Time
**CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - From a pair of Pixar animators, a personal project that won SIGGRAPH's Best in Show. A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget.
Filmmaker Update
Filmmaker Updates: Awards & In Development
Wait! Did S/W alums just clean up at the Oscars? We've got some juicy updates from our previous featured filmmakers.
Drama
Anna Maguire
It's Nothing
Recent graduate, Robin, returns to her parents’ house and obsessively starts to dig a hole, encouraged by an impossibly perfect girl; but as she digs, she heads further down a path of self-destruction.
News
Short of the Week in 2016—A Year in Review
By any measurement, 2016 was a dramatic year. In a year that revealed some of the ugliest nature of ourselves, we need to remember to reflect on the amazing moments as well.
Festival
Shorts to Keep An Eye On From Sundance 2023
Our Sundance correspondent reports back on her favorite shorts from the fest and celebrates a banner awards night for S/W alums.
