Festival
The Short Films of SXSW 2018's Feature Filmmakers
We recognize seven S/W alums with features at SXSW 2018, and look back on their previous shorts
News
Oscars Short Films 2025: The Titles Battling for an Academy Award
The 2025 Oscars short film shortlists are here! Find out which titles made the cut and where you can watch them.
Comedy
Doron Max Hagay
Vape
A self-conscious realtor develops a transformative obsession when she falls for a mechanic who vapes, set in the hazy sprawl of Los Angeles.
BFI London Film Festival
A S/W-Centric Preview of BFI London 2023
From short film to feature, we take a look at the S/W filmmakers with debut features at the 2023 BFI London Film Festival.
Netflix Streaming
The Ten Best Short Films on Netflix
Like short films? Have access to a Netflix account? Here are the 10 films worth your time [Updated March. 2025]
Horror
Dean Puckett
The Sermon
In an isolated church community, a preacher's daughter holds a dark secret.
Drama
AJ Sheeran & Sam Shapson
The Treehouse
After his mother's passing, a boy turns to a girl who claims her spaceship can take him to a planet for departed souls.
Comedy
Eugene Kolb
Ur Heinous Habit
A blackmail email prompts a filmmaker to explore the intersection of shame and masturbation.
Filmmaker Update
The Watchlist (February 2022)
If you're looking for proof of how making short films can further your career, check out this playlist of features and series from our previously featured filmmakers.
Film Noir
Andrew Jones
Frank DanCoolo: Paranormal Drug Dealer
Reporter, Holly Malone, is out to bring down drug lord, Dancoolo, and break the story of her career. It's a fan film masterpiece with the perfect mix of wacky characters, memorable one-liners, and over-the-top effects.
