S/W Awards
The Short Awards 2020
The S/W team honors the most noteworthy short film streaming releases of the past year.
Documentary
Jay Bedwani
Stretch
Sebastién lives for the thrill of the circus. Now the oldest acrobat in the troupe, he knows this trip could be his last.
News
Oscar Short Films 2024: The Nominees
The Academy voters have made their selections - the 15 short films progressing to the nominations stage have been announced.
Drama
Emily Berge
& Spencer Thielmann
Cosmic Bowling
After their plans are unexpectedly canceled, three teenage girls spend a Friday night trawling their local suburbs, desperately searching for the cute new boy from school.
Dramedy
Mustapha Kseibati
Mohammed
12-year-old Adam finds his 31-year old, superhero obsessed brother with learning difficulties a nightmare – until he sees a chance to use him to gain friends.
Fantasy
Phuong Mai Nguyen
Chez Moi
A 2016 Oscar shortlisted animation, this fantasy from emerging star Phuong Mai Nguyen delves into a young boy's possessiveness over his single mother after she takes a giant bird for a lover.
Drama
Kaveh Mazaheri
Retouch
Maryam's life revolves around her husband and toddler until one day her routine is interrupted, presenting a life-changing opportunity
Experimental
Hue & Cry
Into the Flame
As Floyd sits trying to process the disappearance of his cult obsessed wife, a moth burrows his way into his ear, setting off a series of visions and the adventure of his life. Pushed over the edge and past his breaking point, he’s compelled to run headlong into the unknown.
Drama
Boris Vesselinov
Red April
In 1876 Bulgaria, a desperate revolutionary must convince a room of suspecting Ottoman soldiers that he is innocent.
