Filmmaker Update
Filmmaker Update: September 2021
Academy members, viral hits and Cannes awards - the latest news from Short of the Week filmmakers.
Action
Louis Clichy
A Quoi Ca Sert L'amour? (Perils of Love)
The rocky road of love's many trials and tribulations told in a fast-paced and action-packed 4 minutes.
Experimental
Michael Frei
Plug & Play
Two anthropoid creatures explore the joys brought on by sexual discovery and the desire for love.
Comedy
Eric Kissack
The Gunfighter
A narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the narrator and the narrator may just be a little bit bloodthirsty.
Experimental
Ruth Jarman & Joe Gerhart
Magnetic Movie
A beautiful collision of art and science that brings a series of intangible scientific theories to life.—A Sundance 10/10 film: online
Filmmaker Update
The Short List: Gints Zilbalodis Interview
Gints Zilbalodis joins us to discuss how he made award-winning animated feature Away on short film funding
Oscar Films
The Best Oscar-Winning Short Films You Can Watch Online
From the 1952 winner of the Best Documentary short Film Oscar to the 2019 Best Animated Short Film winner - these are the best Oscar-winning short films available online
Documentary
Olivia Loomis Merrion
Fly By Night
The story of thousands of pigeons and the man who made them stars.
Sci‑Fi
Stephan Zlotescu
True Skin
In a futuristic Bangkok where human cyber modification is the norm, Kaye finds himself on the run for stealing a particular augmentation in this visually stunning science fiction thriller.
Dark Comedy
Adam Murray
Lease
After an uncomfortable break up, a couple tries to share their apartment with each other as well as an annoying ghost that appears. Bleeding ceilings, smashed dishes, and non-stop shrieking becomes another thing for the two of them to not talk about.
