David Martin-Porras

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    Short Film Articles in NyTimes, Slate

    It's fun when mainstream sites do pieces on short film, and in a rare treat, two such articles were published online today. First up is a brief article and slideshow from the online magazine Slate via is DoubleX blog, where contributor Sasha Watson explores the trend of fashion advertising films.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: July 2021

    Check out the trio of films the Short of the Week programming team has selected as our 'Best of the Month' for July 2021

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    Sci‑Fi Axel Ricke

    D-I-M, Deus in Machina

    In a bleak future, a lost soul seeks desperate measures to escape his luck. The punishment if caught? Years spent locked up in his own personal nightmare.

  • SOTW

    Introducing #ShelterShorts

    An invitation to join the film community and find an outlet for your creativity, while raising money for a good cause.

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    Documentary Lance Oppenheim

    The Paradise Next Door

    As America's largest retirement community continues to expand, cracks, both literal and metaphysical, are suddenly opening beneath the senior utopia.

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    Horror Eric Mainade & The Meza Brothers

    Boniato

    This Sundance horror-thriller is the year's scariest short. An illegal migrant worker decides it’s time to move on from picking crops and find a better job. Little does she know, insidious supernatural forces have a different plan for her. Some borders aren't meant to be crossed.

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    Horror Adam Wingard

    Forgot My Meds Trilogy

    Adam Wingard's latest feature "You're Next" will be coming to a theater near you soon. But for now, check out this series of three meditative shorts about damaged, desirable, dangerous women.

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    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.

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    Comedy Danny DeVito

    The Selling Of Vince D'Angelo

    Danny DeVito directs and stars in this prescient political parable about a loud-mouthed, egotistical New Jersey concrete mogul who decides to make an independent run for Senator. Feeling “Jersey is going down the tubes” he decides only a successful businessman such as he can fix it. Sound familiar?

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