Short Films by Famous Filmmakers
See how now established filmmakers used short filmmaking to hone their craft and begin to explore the styles and themes which we have come to associate with their names
See how now established filmmakers used short filmmaking to hone their craft and begin to explore the styles and themes which we have come to associate with their names
Winner of the Student Academy Award. When a young Nazi SS soldier is discovered by a theater-troupe of survivors celebrating the end of WWII, he is forced to acknowledge his role in their grief.
Set in 1952, a traveling salesman shows up on the doorstep of a dying old man and can't contain the song within his heart. A dark riff on a classic musical.
A robot's life story emerges during a casting session in this short film from feature director Kerry Conran
Thirsty tells the story of a mosquito (voiced by Maya Rudolph) who falls in love with a man (Jay Ellis) after she tastes his blood. Through her eyes we explore the ups and downs of sex, intimacy, love, and a bug’s unflinching desire to feel human.
We recognize seven S/W alums with features at SXSW 2018, and look back on their previous shorts
The Winners of the Short Subject Categories at the 93rd Academy Awards
With 'Burrow' the latest Disney title nominated for the 'Best Animated Short Film' Oscar, we dug into their extensive catalogue to select the best short films on Disney+ [latest update: 8th September 2022]
As part of a deal with Sugar23, we welcome these filmmaking heavyweights to the S/W team.