Don Swaynos

  • The Short List

    The Short List: Elizabeth Lo

    With her debut feature 'Stray' impressing on the festival circuit in 2020, director Elizabeth Lo ('Hotel 22', 'Mother's Day') joins us to discuss her transition from short film to feature.

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    Dark Comedy Becky Sloan & Joseph Pelling

    Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

    A dark take on chidlren's Tv classics, London's "This Is It Collective" try and teach us how to be creative.

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    Dark Comedy Don Hertzfeldt

    World of Tomorrow

    A little girl is taken on a mind-bending tour of her distant future in Don Hertzfeldt's 2016 Oscar nominated short.

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    Dark Comedy Willy Berliner

    I'm in Here

    A man finds a family of strangers in his house and has an extremely difficult time asking them to leave.

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    Drama Pete Lee

    Don't Be a Hero

    Inspired by a true story, Lizzy, battles loneliness and boredom by robbing banks on her lunch break. But after the adrenaline rush wears off, she still has to deal with her deeply unhappy life.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Short List: Paul Trillo Interview

    Writer/Director Paul Trillo joins us to discuss what it means to be a "concept filmmaker," the difference between commercial and narrative films, and why his favorite short films feel like a satisfying meal.

  • The Short List

    The Short List: Jacob Chase

    “Who am I to say no to Steven Spielberg?" - Jacob Chase joins us to discuss how he turned his short film 'Larry' into Amblin produced feature 'Come Play'.

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    Satire Joseph Pelling & Becky Sloan

    Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

    Sardonic sing-a-long about the importance of thinking creatively from the talented This Is It crew.

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    Dark Comedy Neal Suresh Mulani

    Tell Me Something I Don't Know

    Cary brings his friends to the desert for his 25th birthday and requests one gift: for them to list everything they hate about him. A reckoning ensues.

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