Mathew Nelson

  • Festival

    2018 Palm Springs ShortFest x S/W

    A quick preview of the upcoming event, North America's largest short film specific festival, with shorts to check out, new work from alums, and a selection of shorts in the official program we've covered on this site.

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    Documentary Matthew Bate

    The Mystery of Flying Kicks

    Murder, sex, drugs, art & politics... A film exploring the mystery of why sneakers appear on telephone lines around the world.

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    Documentary Daniele Anastasion & Nathan Golon

    I am Yup'ik

    A simple game unites a community at the furthest, coldest reaches of the earth in this Sundance short film for ESPN's 30 for 30 series.

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    Comedy Oren Brimer

    See You Around

    Thomas sees his ex-girlfriend everywhere, every place he goes, in every person he meets. She broke his heart. Any maybe his head.

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    Documentary Julie Buck

    Double Exposed

    A double exposed reel of film serves as a jumping off point for an explosive survey of the past and one family's fractured relationships.

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    Comedy Chelsea Devantez

    Basic

    A short, short comedy exploring our nastyass petty side, and the insecure lil' ho inside all of us. Part of our SXSW Shorts Week coverage. #SXSWshorts

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    Sci‑Fi Jason Groves, Richard Kenworthy and Christopher Harding

    Dr. Easy

    A robot with medical training is dispatched to defuse a dangerous situation.

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    Drama Daisy Friedman

    As You Are

    When an interabled queer couple spends the night together for the first time, they must confront their complex relationships with desire, sexuality, bodily autonomy, and what it means truly to love another person.

  • Filmmaker Update

    An Introduction to Podcast Directing with Stefanie Abel Horowitz

    With fictional podcasts identified as a potential career path for directors, Stefanie Abel Horowitz (sometimes, I think about dying) joins us to discuss what it was like to work with Rami Malek and Cole Sprouse and the difference between directing podcasts and short films.

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    Documentary Shaina Feinberg

    My Mom's Eggplant Sauce

    A mother and daughter discuss generational trauma and bad acting while making eggplant ragout.

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