Valibation
It isn't in you, it is you. A film from feature director, Todd Strauss-Schulson
Meet the Gatekeepers
Meet the Gatekeepers: Nicolas Schmerkin (Autour de Minuit)
Autour de Minuit founder Nicolas Schmerkin joins us to discuss distribution, awards and the changing face of the short film industry.
Drama
Doug Karr
Ten For Grandpa
One man. Two superpowers. Three ex-wives. Four autopsies. The remarkable true story of David Karr, from the perspective of the grandson who wishes he knew him.
Comedy
Dominic Burgess
Sam Did It
Sam is about to meet his celebrity idol... the only problem is, Sam works in a morgue... and his idol is dead.
Documentary
Madeleine Chapman
Scratched: Lee Ralph
In the 1980s, New Zealand skateboarder Lee Ralph had the world at his feet. But right when he seemed poised to join the sport’s elite, he was kicked out of the USA and the limelight for good.
Action
Smith & Foulkes
The Chase
The action seamlessly slips between reality and a computer's virtual reality in this wonderfully original branded film.
Drama
Naomi Cubero
Perennial
A trans woman helps a pre-teen girl navigate her first period as they both discover what it means to "become a woman".
Myth
Rory Byrne
An Island
From the independent studio behind "CODA", a stunning new short animation. A lone explorer attempts to reach the summit of a remote island, confronting the joy and agony of life, love and loss, and the wonder of the natural world.
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.
Dark Comedy
Omer Ben-David
Quality Time
A stoner teenager and his retired military father are forced to stay alone at home for the first time when the mother goes on vacation. The tension between them leads to an explosion – But not the kind that they expected.
