News
Oscar Short Films 2022: The Nominees
From 45 to 15, the short films in the running to collect an Oscar at the 94th Academy Awards have been announced.
Documentary
Valerie Barnhart
Girl in the Hallway
Why does 'Little Red Riding Hood' give Jamie nightmares? It's been 15 years, and the girl in the hallway haunts him still in this nightmarish mixed-media animation based the recounting of a true crime.
Comedy
Rosa Friedrich
Topfpalmen (Potted Palm Trees)
Her dress is far too lavish and the toilet cubicle way too small for the bride to fit in. The ballroom is jam-packed and the mood alarmingly good. Something is about to burst: The groom’s delusion of grandeur? The pregnant belly of deaf Betti? Her stepfather’s patience? Or the wine-filled bladder of his ex-wife?
Satire
Jodeb (Jonathan Desbiens)
Learn: 1st World Problems
A dark satire on aging millennials presents a designer struggling with the pressure she puts on herself as a creative and a woman. An absurdist tale of performance and the quest for recognition, her obsession will lead her to a dark place she never saw coming
Playlist
11 Shorts from the 2016 SXSW Film Festival
Join in the festival virtually by screening these SXSW official selections that are online now.
Festival
A Whole Bunch More SXSW Shorts are Streaming For Free
Over 50 selections from the SXSW 2020 Short Film Programs are now online and streaming for free in their own stylish micro-site, thanks to Mailchimp and Oscilloscope Laboratories. Let us guide you on what to check out first.
Filmmaker Update
Filmmaker Update: June 2021
Short Film adaptations, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC Dramas & Jim Cummings - the latest news from our previously featured filmmakers.
Drama
Bernardo Dutra
& Manitou Felipe
Tarantino's Mind
Ever find yourself so wrapped up in a film that you feel as through you've become a part of the plot? Watch obsession turn into a story of its own.
Drama
Stephen Fingleton
Magpie
A man lives in a forest, surviving through murder and deceit. When he finds himself drawn to two strangers, his strict code of self-preservation is put to the test.
