Hannah Peterson

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    Comedy Amina Sutton & Maya Tanaka

    The Price of Cheap Rent

    The search for affordable housing and pressures created by gentrification lead to a unique predicament for a young artist.

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    Documentary Nickolas Duarte

    Jay

    A glimpse into the extraordinary and complex life of Jay Kyle Peterson, an abstract artist with an even more abstract past.

  • Festival

    A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2025

    With more than 21 S/W alums featured in the 2025 SXSW lineup, let’s dive into their films and see what they have in store!

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    Documentary Total Refusal

    Hardly Working

    Hardly Working sheds a limelight on the characters that normally remain in the background of video games: NPCs. A laundress, a stable boy, a street sweeper and a carpenter are observed with ethnographic precision. Their labor routines, activity patterns, as well as bugs and malfunctions, paint a vivid analogy for work under capitalism.

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    Dramedy Michael Callahan

    We're Having Sex

    David and Kate’s sex life is on the wane. In an effort to save their relationship, they decide to raise the stakes: have sex that night or break up.

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    Dramedy Adinah Dancyger

    MOVING

    The act of transporting an old mattress into a new walk-up apartment becomes absurdist, cinematic one-woman choreography in this nearly wordless vignette from Adinah Dancyger, full of humor and pathos, and painfully familiar to city-dwellers.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Watchlist (April 2022)

    Looking for your next go-to TV show? Or want to know what's hot in the world of features? Check out our freshly compiled watchlist, featuring exciting new projects from Short of the Week alums that are available to watch now.

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    Drama Jonathan Hodgson

    Roughhouse

    Three friends embark on a new adventure in a strange town, but when a manipulative new member joins their gang, their loyalty is torn apart with terrifying consequences.

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    Comedy Giancarlo Fiorentini & Jonathan Grimm

    36 Questions

    Two strangers participate in an experiment designed to make them fall in love by asking each another 36 increasingly personal questions.

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    Horror Adam Wingard

    Forgot My Meds Trilogy

    Adam Wingard's latest feature "You're Next" will be coming to a theater near you soon. But for now, check out this series of three meditative shorts about damaged, desirable, dangerous women.

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