Sentinels

Sentinels is an immersive observational film that follows a small group of young environmental activists as they undertake a tree-sitting campaign to stop a large logging company from clear-cutting a northern California forest.

Adapted to Feature November 9th, 2018

"Prospect" filmmakers Zeek Earl & Chris Caldwell on adapting their short film into a cinematic Sci-Fi Feature with an Indie Budget

One of the standout short films of 2014, over 4 years later Prospect the feature hits nation-wide theaters today. We chat with Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell about the process of bringing their vision to life.

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Sci‑Fi Federico Heller 8 minutes

Uncanny Valley

In the slums of the future, virtual reality junkies satisfy their violent impulses in online entertainment. An expert player discovers that the line between games and reality is starting to fade away...

SOTW March 6th, 2019

Short of the Week Partners with Michael Sugar, Cary Fukunaga, & David Gordon Green

As part of a deal with Sugar23, we welcome these filmmaking heavyweights to the S/W team.

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Thriller Richard Hughes 20 minutes

Found

Ten years on, a father's relentless search for his daughter leads him to a remote farmhouse, three states away from where she went missing.

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Documentary Matthew Harmer 23 minutes

Immoral Code

An issue-documentary that examines the moral implications of developing autonomous weapons—should we develop the power to kill without human control?

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Drama Dane Winn 11 minutes

Ada

Stranded on an arctic island with a dying man in 1921, an Alaskan seamstress must overcome her fears of the wilderness and find the strength to survive if she ever hopes to return home to her son. Inspired by the true story of Ada Blackjack.

Article May 25th, 2016

Overwatch Short Films: As Story Fades From Gaming, Short Film Picks Up the Slack

The release of a new blockbuster game franchise "Overwatch" was notable for the way it was supported by 4 impressively animated short films. As gaming matures, short films are poised to pick up the narrative slack in developing game franchises into true, cross-platform IP

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Adventure Andrew Chesworth & Bobby Pontillas 7 minutes

One Small Step

From TAIKO Studios, a new Chinese/American company made up of Disney alums, comes the story of Luna, a Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut.

Interview January 9th, 2020

Kickstarter Announces "Long Story Short" a Month-Long Celebration of Short Film

Kickstarter is launching a new initiative to highlight short film projects for the entire month of March. We chat with the company's Director of Documentary, Liz Cook Mowe to learn more.