The Final Copy of Ilon Specht

From two-time Oscar® winner Ben Proudfoot comes THE FINAL COPY OF ILON SPECHT, an intimate deathbed account of the unsung advertising genius who coined L'Oréal's iconic "Because I'm Worth It" slogan in 1973, a four word feminist manifesto that, against all odds, changed advertising forever.

Interview February 12th, 2013

The Future of Live-Action | SOTW Awards 2013

Short of the Week is about more than just highlighting the best in bite-sized narrativesits also about fostering a dialogue amongst the innovative creators telling earth-shattering stories in new and interesting ways. And, what better time to do that than the week of the 2013 Short of Week Awards? All week, we'll be having roundtable interviews with the award winners to learn more about their creative process as well as the broader storytelling landscape where short films are proving to be the leaders in the industry.

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Documentary Abteen Bagheri 9 minutes

That B.E.A.T

A portrait of the New Orleans "Bounce" scene, this racy short documentary is, amazingly, branded content for Nokia.

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Drama Daniel Kragh-Jacobsen 16 minutes

The Family

A family in the midst of a divorce struggle to adapt to their new circumstances in this "risky" branded short for Ford

Article August 15th, 2012

Greatness—Why Good, Isn't Good Enough

How the landscape of online content is changing and why following all the right rules won't get you very far.

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Drama DANIELS 6 minutes

Possibilia

*Scroll down to view the film* Written and directed by DANIELS (Swiss Army Man), POSSIBILIA is an interactive love story set in the multiverse. Alex Karpovsky and Zoe Jarman star as a young couple contemplating breaking up. You witness the events from any of 16 different perspectives.

Adapted to Feature April 20th, 2018

From Record-Setting Kickstarter, to Short Film, to Netflix Original - The Long Journey of Ryan Koo and 'Amateur'

We catch up with the No Film School founder, and S/W alum, to discuss the process of making his new Netflix Original feature.

Best of the Month February 1st, 2020

Best of the Month: January 2020

In this first Best of the Month playlist of the new decade, we take a look back our favourite content from the first 31-days of 2020

Article May 25th, 2016

Overwatch Short Films: As Story Fades From Gaming, Short Film Picks Up the Slack

The release of a new blockbuster game franchise "Overwatch" was notable for the way it was supported by 4 impressively animated short films. As gaming matures, short films are poised to pick up the narrative slack in developing game franchises into true, cross-platform IP

Article March 4th, 2013

The Changing Game of Distribution

This year marked an interesting milestone for the Oscar nominated animated short films. For the first time in recent memory, people actually watched them.