An issue-documentary that examines the moral implications of developing autonomous weapons—should we develop the power to kill without human control?
In the near future, a neurologist and two homicide detectives use experimental brain taping technology to question a murder victim about his final moments.
S/W's Queen of Festivals, Céline Roustan, was on the ground for The Toronto International Film Festival. She shares her short film notebook, highlighting winners, new work from site alums, and her personal faves from the fest's 2019 edition.
Short of the Week's Oscars insider, Céline Roustan, takes a closer look at the shortlist for the Best Live Action Short Film award.
In a mundane strip mall, a man awaits the potentially devastating results of a simple medical test. The next 15 minutes will be the longest of his life
A young man hitch hiking across New Zealand determined to meet his birth mother encounters a seemingly unsavory tattooed man.
Word came out yesterday of Sundance's plans for the online exhibition of its short films this year. The American film festival giant first debuted short films on the internet in 2006, but we have yet to have two years of the same approach since.
The nominations are in! There are a number of great films this year, and once again, some very notable absences (The Eagleman Stag). Who deserves to win? Click the images to view the film or trailer (if available) then vote below.
A quiet look at the lives on the line. First-hand stories from Central American migrants and asylum seekers searching for a better life in the north.
