In 1963, Ed Dwight Jr. was poised to be NASA’s first African-American astronaut. Until suddenly he wasn’t.
After the unexpected demotion of several Oscar categories from the live ceremony, we asked nominated short documentary director, Ben Proudfoot, to share his reaction. The acclaimed filmmaker makes the case for the vitality of his chosen format.
Nominated for an Academy Award®, a virtuoso jazz pianist and film composer tracks his family's lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
From Stephen King adaptation to Power Rangers reboots - these are the projects in development from Short of the Week alums.
Like short films? Have access to a Netflix account? Here are the 10 films worth your time [Updated March. 2025]
Oswald the bunny did something terrible, and together with his friends they must do all they can to ensure no one ever finds out.
Winners of the SOTW Awards 2013 New Media category sit down to discuss the importance of story and the need for funding in this roundtable discussion about the future of the industry.
Multi-million dollar Series A funding rounds for two creator-lead VR production companies signals a shift in focus from technology to content.
As another sequel-saturated summer comes to a close, it's clear that sequels are no fad but a growing trend. It's a conversation we started with our 2011 article, Has Hollywood Lost its Way, when we mapped the rising popularity of sequels over the last three decades.
In this fictional tribute to Antonio Pasin, the inventor of the Radio Flyer Wagon, what begins as a small boy’s boring day with Grandpa turns into a larger-than-life journey to save the universe.
