Festival
A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2024
Black holes, nuns and Nicholas Cage all feature in this round-up of work from our previously featured filmmakers at this year's SXSW
Dark Comedy
Florian Babikian
& 5 Others
Garden Party
We celebrate the online re-release of a modern classic. The most gorgeously realized independent 3D animation in years, a dark mystery slowly unravels via the perspective of exotic frogs having a grand time in an opulent, but empty mansion
Documentary
Jessie Zinn
Drummies
In a meditation on the meaning behind sports in a Post-Apartheid South Africa, three young girls muse on their hopes and dreams as aspiring Drum Majorettes.
Filmmaker Update
The Short List: Lance Oppenheim Interview
Fresh off his first feature's appearance at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim joins us to discuss his short form work, his transition into features, and the importance of being your own MC.
Drama
Lucrèce Andreae
Pépé Le Morse (Grandpa Walrus)
On a windy and cloudy beach, Granny is praying, Mum is shouting, the sisters don’t care, Lucas is alone. Grandpa was a weird guy, now he’s dead.
Festival
ENCOUNTERS SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2018: WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR
The 2018 edition of the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival is once again overflowing with S/W alum - we take a look at the new films from previously featured filmmakers and flag-up a few shorts we hope to bring to the site in the not-too-distant future.
Sci‑Fi
Adam Marisett
AMP
When an old childhood friend tracks him down, Quinn is confronted with the dilemma of choosing to remain idle in a city run by the corrupt Coreley Corporation or finally finish the war he never wanted to be a part of. A viral prelude to a planned TV series
Jim & Helen Forever
When troubled waters and a creeping job opportunity threaten to take away his girlfriend, David is forced to make the decision of a lifetime; to lock down or to let go.
BFI London Film Festival
A S/W-Centric Look at the 65th BFI London Film Festival
With the latest edition of the BFI London Film Festival set to begin on the 6th October, we take a look at the S/W filmmakers with titles screening at this year's event
Comedy
Raymond Lai
& Randall Park
At Your Convenience
Two best friends own and operate a convenience store together in a surreal cartoon world.
