"The films that end up in the programme selection are the survivors of a very bloody battle" - Manchester Animation Festival's Steve Henderson is the latest interviewee in our Meet the Gatekeepers series.
The 2025 Oscars short film shortlists are here! Find out which titles made the cut and where you can watch them.
Nice guy Barry is going to take his cocaine-dealing business to the top through an impeccable social media strategy and good old-fashioned customer service.
A severely depressed man reaches out for an emergency therapy session. He's not the only one who needs help.
I watched a ton of skate and surf movie as a kid growing up in the hotbed of alternative sports culture, Southern California. I was an accomplished if not spectacular practitioner of both, and would eat up the opportunity to see new tricks, new athletes, performing at the top of their game, re-watching those VHS tapes to the point of destruction.
In foggy rural Quebec, grieving mother Luce is stunned when three hunters claim to have found her missing son's alleged killer—a seemingly harmless young man.
A playlist exploring the short film-to-series pipeline - those shorts that evolve into episodic content
In a world where every loser is pretending their life is awesome on Facebook - Allan Kasvotski's status updates are suddenly coming true [NSFW].
Hoping to say Kaddish after their mother’s death, Leah and Ariel find themselves one person short of making a Minyan—the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for evening prayer service.
This years winning live-action filmmakers represent a diverse group: a star feature film directing duo, a veteran commercial director, a pair of award-winning photojournalists, a Canadian writing/directing duo, and a young LA up and comer. What all these creators share is an ability to tell fantastic stories.
