Ben O\\\'Brien

  • Interview

    Interview with Kurt Nishimura (O Valencia!)

    How did you hear about the contest MTVU/Decemberists contest and what made you want to participate? I heard about The Decemberists contest from an e-newsletter that my school put out (The Art Institute of Portland). The deadline was like two weeks away, and I was seriously considering passing it by.

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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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    Dark Comedy Ben Mallaby

    Robot Sex

    After a married couple have a heated discussion about having sex with a robot, during an episode of 'Humans', the husband builds himself a love companion out of discarded toasters.

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    Fantasy Ben Kadie

    Stranding

    Ten-year-old Theo makes friends with a mysterious beached whale while his parents plan their divorce.

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    Action Ben Mallaby

    Battlecock

    The Dukinson brothers have finally beaten their arch rivals, but the Krullmuller sisters are out for blood and revenge is a dish best served underarm.

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    Documentary Ben Proudfoot

    MINK!

    Fresh off an Oscar win for The Queen of Basketball, Ben Proudfoot is back with his latest NYTimes Op/Doc film, a propulsive profile of the feminist trailblazer Patsy Takemoto Mink and the origin of the landmark legislation synonymous with gender equity in American sport—Title IX.

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    Dark Comedy Ben West

    Fugu & Tako

    Two Japanese salary men's lives literally transform when one of them eats a live puffer fish in a sushi bar.

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    Comedy Ben Mallaby

    Elderflower

    Emily has opened a florist, she's living her dream, but she soon learns her new venture used to be a front for an entirely different business all together.

  • Netflix Streaming

    The Ten Best Short Films on Netflix

    Like short films? Have access to a Netflix account? Here are the 10 films worth your time [Updated March. 2025]

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    Documentary Bradley Beesley & Ben Steinbauer

    Calls to Okies: The Park Grubbs Story

    In the early 1980’s, a group of disenfranchised Oklahoma teenagers mastered the art of prank phone calls and became legends.

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