Amidst poor earnings and a wrecked marriage, a portfolio manager is feeling the stress.
A child taxidermist, an outsider in his small town, is entranced by a girl who finds his work beautiful. But just as their relationship begins to progress, he does something that drastically changes everything.
A man and a boy, traveling to an unknown destination, find respite in a motel swimming pool. On the surface all seems normal, but nothing is what it seems to be.
This SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner tells the story of a traumatized teenage marine who forms an unlikely bond with a rebellious young girl at his homecoming party.
A young girl worries she shouldn’t have left her mother with a handsome drifter after wandering off with his unreliable daughter.
Emilia and Martina have always been inseparable, but when their cousins come over on a hot summer day, Emilia learns that her sister's priorities might be changing.
In a new, predatory ice age, two brothers search for a place to call home.
Making a great short film requires a certain kind of alchemy; because there are no hard-set rules in regards to running time, subject matter, or even medium, filmmakers traverse a tricky path on the road to festival -- and online audience -- acceptance. I was lucky enough to sit down at the San Francisco International Film Festival with a few of the shorts filmmakers that were in attendance and get insight into their process, ask what lessons they learned on their latest productions, and find out what they believe makes a good short film.
A couple wakes on a stormy night to find themselves trapped in the mechanisms of a horror movie.
