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.
We close out our SXSW Shorts Week coverage by highlighting 5 of our favorite films from the program that you should keep en eye out for in the coming weeks and months.
This year has been a big year for Short of the Week. Let's take a moment to look back on where we've been and look ahead to where we're going.
For the trio of films picked by our team as Best of the Month we've got stories of rule-breakers, magical portals and police camps.
A magical ham sandwich transports a schlub on an adventure through time.
((The Festival is now over, and the links to the films have expired) We preview and link to the 10 short films you can watch for free in this year's "My French Film Festival"—Unifrance's innovative online celebration of contemporary French cinema.
Three short films with musical undertones featuring in our 'Best of the Month' picks for July
In advance of Kickstarter's "homage to short-form filmmaking" we look back at some highlights that have emerged from the crowd-funding platform, as well as tip you to some short films to look forward to.
Short of the Week alums the Moth Studio join five other talented animators in creating short films about Motherhood for the New York Times
We invited the lovely and talented Emily Carmichael to answer a few questions over email regarding her short film, The Hunter and the Swan Discuss Their Meeting, which incidentally was, by far, one of our favorite Sundance films of the year.
