Best of the Month
Best of the Month: April 2023
Prepare to be tense, teased and touched as the Short of the Week team pick their latest Best of the Month films from our April coverage.
Drama
Nick Beardslee
Bird in Hand
A compulsive thief is drawn to a man in a relationship. Is he a potential fling or the thief’s next mark?
Drama
Missy Malek
We're Too Good for This
A group of disabled teenagers decide to get into drug-dealing as payback against a bully.
Thriller
Alex Merkin
Across the Hall
This taut two-part thriller stars Entourage's Adrian Grenier who on the phone must attempt to defuse a tense situation—his friend is camped out with a gun in the hotel room across from of his cheating lover.
Drama
Eusong Lee
will
A graduation animation from CalArts, a spare, powerful 9/11 story that is heartbreakingly perfect.
Comedy
Jack Henry Robbins
Painting With Joan
Today on Minnesota's #3 public access show, "Painting with Joan," we explore mixing techniques, shading, and the color cobalt blue.
Comedy
Brian Petsos
TICKY TACKY
When a powerful man is betrayed by those closest to him, he devises his revenge under the guidance of his trusted confidant in this dark comedy starring Oscar Isaac.
Filmmaker Update
The Watchlist (April 2023)
Films from Karen Maine, A.V. Rockwell, Saim Sadiq, Miles Warren and more feature in our latest Watchlist article.
Interview
Interview with Robin Risser (Solitude)
How did Solitude come about? Solitude is my thesis project for my degree at ESAG-Penninghen Paris. It's a universal feeling that reaches every one of us at some point of time regardless of religion, language or country.
