Stefan Allesch-Taylor

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: October 2024

    Dance, Horror and Animation come together in this trio of short films selected by the S/W team as 'Best of the Month' for October 2024.

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    Documentary Stefan Nadelman

    Terminal Bar

    One of the most celebrated of all modern shorts, Terminal Bar is a fascinating pictorial history of a New York City bar whose customers, from the hard-drinking working class Irish to the coiffed African American gay male, continually transform its focus during a 10-year period.

  • S/W Awards

    The Short Awards 2025: The Winners

    The jury has made their selections, the Audience Choice votes are in, and the S/W team has chosen the one standout short from our 2024 coverage to receive the Trailblazer prize. That means it’s officially awards time!

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    Fantasy Us

    Cautionary Tales

    A bizarre incident as a young boy left Aaron with an unusual facial disfigurement that has plagued him all his life. Isolated and vulnerable, Aaron seeks comfort in the friendship and understanding of an unexpected group of outcasts.

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    Documentary Malachy Browne & David Botti

    Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol

    The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was perhaps the most widely documented act of political violence in history. The New York Times obtained, analyzed and mapped out thousands of cellphone videos, police bodycam recordings and internal police audio to provide the most complete picture to date of what happened.

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    Fantasy Deanna Milligan

    Lucid

    At an art school in the 90's a young outsider (Caitlin Taylor) embarks on a morbid quest for pure self-expression when she creates a self-portrait for her classmates that ultimately reveals her true heart’s enchantment with the grotesque.

  • Filmmaker's Guide

    How I Made a Short Film with Netflix

    From pitching to production, director Seán Mullan joins us to discuss creating a short for Netflix's inaugural Documentary Talent Fund in the first of a new series of Educational posts here on Short of the Week.

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    Drama Lauren Minnerath

    The Morning After

    Family tensions erupt when Nicole introduces her girlfriend to her father the morning after the 2016 US Presidential election.

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    Documentary Ed Perkins

    Black Sheep

    Scared for her son's safety, Cornelius’ mother moves their family out of London and on to a white estate ran by a racist gang.

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