Netflix Streaming
The Ten Best Short Films on Netflix
Like short films? Have access to a Netflix account? Here are the 10 films worth your time [Updated March. 2025]
Article
X4Y Wants to Turn the Short Film Community Into the World's Biggest Commercial Production House
A new startup with deep ties to Hollywood is betting big on a two-sided marketplace that pairs existing content with brands—a development that could provide real opportunities to filmmakers.
Adapted to Feature
"Prospect" filmmakers Zeek Earl & Chris Caldwell on adapting their short film into a cinematic Sci-Fi Feature with an Indie Budget
One of the standout short films of 2014, over 4 years later Prospect the feature hits nation-wide theaters today. We chat with Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell about the process of bringing their vision to life.
Interview
The Future of Live-Action | SOTW Awards 2013
Short of the Week is about more than just highlighting the best in bite-sized narrativesits also about fostering a dialogue amongst the innovative creators telling earth-shattering stories in new and interesting ways. And, what better time to do that than the week of the 2013 Short of Week Awards? All week, we'll be having roundtable interviews with the award winners to learn more about their creative process as well as the broader storytelling landscape where short films are proving to be the leaders in the industry.
Drama
Ryan Booth
The Heights
A promising musical duo tries to avoid a meltdown before the biggest show of their career.
Dramedy
Annie St-Pierre
Les Grandes Claques (Like the Ones I Used to Know)
December 24, 1983, 10:50 p.m.: Julie and her cousins ate too much sugar, Santa Claus is late. Denis, alone in his car, is anxious at the idea of setting foot in his ex-in-laws house to pick up his children.
Interview
How Greg Kwedar of Transpecos Found his Feature's Path by Making a Short
"Transpecos" arrives in theaters soon. The feature debut of Greg Kwedar, the creative team nurtured the project for over 5 years, but things unlocked for them when they decided to make a short set in the same world.
Article
How to Become Everywhere All at Once: The Story of the DANIELS in 10 (short) videos
DANIELS are on top of the world. How did they get there? We trace their careers from the beginning through a curated selection of their most important videos in our first-ever creator retrospective.
Filmmaker Update
The Short List: Gints Zilbalodis Interview
Gints Zilbalodis joins us to discuss how he made award-winning animated feature Away on short film funding
Experimental
The Mixtape Club
Hello, I Like You
A "highly condensed happiness espresso". An amazing 2 min stop-motion marvel from The Mixtape Club.
