Documentary
Marie-Margaux Tsakiri-Scanatovits
Documentary
Kelsie Moore
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.”
Drama
Jennifer Reeder
A Million Miles Away
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.
Horror
Lars Klevberg
Polaroid
From the director of the upcoming "Child's Play" reboot, we showcase his short film breakthrough. Two girls are moving out after Sarah's mother has passed away. In the clearing they exploit an old camera possessed by a dark past.
Dark Comedy
Celine Held
& Logan George
Babs
After his father’s passing, Robbie returns to London to find that his inheritance was spent by his father on a sex doll that strikingly resembles his late mother.
Drama
Stephen Irwin
Moxie
A young pyromaniac bear misses his mother in this Sundance and Ottawa favorite.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: January 2019
Featuring an abstract animation centred around insect attraction, a powerful doc exploring environmental degradation and a unique vertical format viewing experience, this might be the most eclectic selection we've ever featured in our 'Best of the Month' round-ups.
Dark Comedy
Almog Avidan Antonir
Teddy Bears are for Lovers
Collin, a 20-something Casanova, becomes haunted by the teddy bears he gave to his ex-girlfriends in this short horror comedy featuring a quintet of animatronic (not-so) cuddly companions.
News
Animator Eran Hilleli's Looom App Wins the Apple Design Award
Short of the Week alum, Eran Hilleli (Between Bears), has turned his 3D animation skills toward the world of software and built an app called Looom to unlock a friendlier and more free-form way to learn animation. It was impressive enough to nab a coveted Apple Design Award today bestowed upon the year's best-designed apps.
Action
Roseanne Liang
Do No Harm
3am. 1980s Hongjing. In an aging private hospital, a single-minded surgeon is forced to break her physician’s oath when violent gangsters storm in to stop a crucial operation.
