Herd Films

  • Interview

    Interview with Lewis Arnold (Charlie Says)

    With his latest short Charlie Says having just featured on SotW and its simple yet powerful narrative still resonating through our minds, we spoke to director Lewis Arnold about basing a film on his own childhood experience, shooting on 35mm and releasing a 24-minute short online.

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    Western Brandon McCormick

    Blood On My Name

    A dark western musical from the team at Whitestone Motion Pictures.

  • Playlist

    Best of the Month: July 2024

    The three short films selected by our team as 'Best of the Month' drew inspiration from love motels, personal experiences with hormonal contraception and the "toxic masculine qualities" of Picasso's work.

  • News

    SXSW Filmmakers Q&A

    As the SXSW Film Festival gears up this weekend, regular SOTW contributor, Jason B Kohl, sat down with two filmmakers from UCLA's MFA Directing Program en route to Austin. Their shorts couldn't be more different from each other in every aspect from production through post, but the two had many common insights to share.

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    Adventure Andrew S Allen

    The Thomas Beale Cipher

    Professor White is close to cracking the notorious, unsolved Thomas Beale Cipher, purported to hide the location of a fortune in gold in this animation by site founder Andrew S Allen.

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    Horror Nuhash Humayun

    Moshari

    Two sisters are forced inside a mosquito net (moshari) to survive — but can they survive each other?

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