Follow Me

A stay-at-home dad and self-proclaimed "internet celebrity" ignores an obvious addiction to social media, and attention from strangers, while embarrassing his family with his cringeworthy behavior and the hack "content" he creates.

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Experimental Greg Barth 5 minutes

Epic Fail

From one of our most creative current filmmakers, an avant-garde essay that questions how we perceive truth, information and politics, seen through the dual lenses of our real and virtual identities.

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Horror Jamie Delaney 13 minutes

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In an attempt to find acceptance and purpose in an alienating postmillennial world, an unhinged young woman develops a violent addiction to social media.

Playlist December 18th, 2016

The Best Short Form Filmmaking on the Syrian Civil War & Refugee Crisis

As editor of Short of the Week and former Curator of Vimeo's Staff Picks, I've watched dozens of hours of reporting and filmmaking on the Syrian crisis. Here are my picks for the most vital short form work yet produced.

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Documentary Sophie Black 10 minutes

Believing is Seeing

A mysterious outbreak of tic disorders among young people leads Dr Robert Bartholomew to question whether social media is making us sick.

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Documentary Ed Perkins 10 minutes

If I Die on Mars

A Genius. A Rebel. A Dreamer. Meet the three aspiring astronauts willing to leave behind everything - and everyone - to travel to Mars…and never return.

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Documentary Heath Benfield 8 minutes

No One Is Safe From Son of Sam

Experience the fear and paranoia of New York City during the Summer of 1977 - a time in which the serial killer known as Son of Sam captivated a whole city and media landscape.

Article August 16th, 2017

Vice News Makes Good on the Promise of Digital Journalism

It was made for HBO, but its DNA is from the web. “Charlottesville: Race and Terror" is an incredibly visceral and timely work on the weekend’s violence in the USA.

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Drama Mike Paulucci 11 minutes

Hashtag Perfect Life

Maddie Applegate is sick of being publicly shamed online.

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Dark Comedy James Cunningham 5 minutes

Accidents, Blunders and Calamities

A black comedy for kids and parents alike, this festival favourite takes its viewers through a gore-filled alphabet of death as a Father Possum reads a cautionary tale to his two young children.