As a new era of entertainers find stardom on social media, the world of obsessed fangirls have emerged.
Winner of the MTVU Decemberists' Green Screen Challenge, this short follows a young lady's unnatural obsession with an old TV set.
A mixed-media biography of a fictional animation tycoon and his ill-fated theme park.
To explore themes of solitude and our artificial online existences, filmmaker Anna Apter created this short film with the sole assistance of AI tools and her dog.
As you might have noticed, this year we dispense with what has our been our traditional year-in-review Top Ten list (examples here) in order to highlight even more quality deserving content than that stale format allows. The SotW Awards are the result, and last week, after surveying an incredible year's worth of short film picks, we presented our favorite Animation, Live-Action and New Media pieces of 2011.
The true story of Greg Packer, an average joe with an uncanny skill at making media appearances
We catch up with the No Film School founder, and S/W alum, to discuss the process of making his new Netflix Original feature.
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.
Becky looks up from her phone and her world changes forever.
A snail horror comedy about a group of friends that find themselves out of their element and in a whole lot of trouble.
