The Gray Area
A trailer in the desert—with its dust and strange beauty—became the home for a family of three. They live in a financial state that is becoming increasingly common throughout the US, a level of poverty they call “The Gray Area.”
A trailer in the desert—with its dust and strange beauty—became the home for a family of three. They live in a financial state that is becoming increasingly common throughout the US, a level of poverty they call “The Gray Area.”
An afternoon rehearsal for a high school girl's choir turns tense in Jennifer Reeder's surreal award-winning reverie on the process of coming of age.
A musical story about a kid who dreams of becoming a dancer but lacks the confidence in himself to fight for that dream... until today.
Symbolic remix of the world's modern travesties rendered with an incredible level of polish by a new Canadian animation studio.
A titillating satire that both exposes the commodification of women and hints at a reversal of power in one of the more tantalizing yet uncomfortable films you're likely see this year—NSFW.
On a lake, a heron is fishing while winter arrives.
A look back at the year that was 2023 and all we achieved on Short of the Week & Shortverse.
Good artists copygreat artists steal. How everything from music to movies is influenced, based on, or derivative of previous genius.
A filmmaker falls through the looking glass when she must face her own terrifying creation.
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.