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  • Article

    Is AI the Future of Filmmaking?

    Overview of how AI may shift the filmmaking world over the coming years—the opportunities and questions it raises.

  • Filmmaker Update

    Filmmaker Updates: December 2020

    From high-profile Christmas ads to box-office features, we take a look at the exciting new projects from filmmakers previously featured on Short of the Week

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    Dark Comedy Matt Kazman

    Father Figurine

    When the wealthy patriarch of a family dies, his bereaved family discover an unusual request in his will—he demands to be stuffed and kept on constant display in their home.

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    Dark Comedy Britt Raes

    Catherine

    The bittersweet life story of a young girl who grows up to be a crazy old cat lady.

  • Interview

    Quick Hits with Thunder Road's Jim Cummings

    Thunder Road is going to be a strong contender come the end of the year for a spot on our Best of 2016 list. It's also just got a fascinating backstory, so we decided to get in touch with the creator and star of the film, Jim Cummings, and get down with a quick hit Q&A.

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    Drama Ryan Booth

    The Heights

    A promising musical duo tries to avoid a meltdown before the biggest show of their career.

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    Experimental Martina Scarpelli

    Egg

    A young woman's battle with anorexia is encapsulated in her turmoil at eating an egg

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    Documentary Nirvan Mullick

    Caine's Arcade

    The internet has been taken over by a cute kid with a fantastic dream—one that came true!

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Short List: Lance Oppenheim Interview

    Fresh off his first feature's appearance at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim joins us to discuss his short form work, his transition into features, and the importance of being your own MC.

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