Journal Animè
Commissioned in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, subversive animator "Milkyeyes" creates a free-form animation journal out of the pages of French daily newspaper Libération, only to confront fear and tragedy again...
Festival
Encounters 2013 - Festival Preview
Beginning life back in 1995, when it was originally envisioned as a one-off short film event, the Encounters Short film and Animation Festival has developed into one of the world's leading lights in showcasing short films and their talented creators. A qualifying festival for the Academy Awards and a gateway to the BAFTAs and the Cartoon d'Or, if you're a short film buff and within reach of Bristol in the UK, then Encounters is a gathering you'll certainly want to be a part of.
Adventure
Ringan Ledwidge
The Switch
Nike's latest big budget football extravaganza stars Cristiano Ronaldo in a "Freak Friday" style body-switch, and proves surprisingly comedic in addition to inspiring.
Festival
Sundance Film Festival 2025: A Short-Centric Guide
Céline gives our annual preview of Sundance's slate with a specific eye to the alums and shorts we're excited for.
Comedy
Yulin Kuang
I Ship It
After a bad breakup, Zoe Smallman decides to take down her ex-boyfriend in a wizard rock battle of the bands with help from her best friend, Charlie.
Documentary
Anthony Ing
Jill, Uncredited
Prolific background actor Jill Goldston takes centre stage in this unique portrait. Constructed entirely from Jill’s performances – captured fleetingly in everything from Mr. Bean to The Elephant Man – the film is a lyrical journey through popular culture, and a haunting study of a life lived out of focus.
Parody
Angela Robinson
D.E.B.S
A team of mini-skirt clad crime fighting women take on evil in this Sundance favorite.
News
Oscar Short Films 2023: The Winners
All the waiting is over, the winners of the short film categories at the 95th Academy Awards have been announced...
Apocalypse Now Now
Based off a beloved South African fantasy novel this impressive proof-of-concept from rising-star Michael Matthews depicts a snarky, monster-porn-dealing teen dragged headlong into a deep, dark Cape Town underbelly full of monsters and myth
