Underground Films

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    Dramedy Keith Bearden

    The Raftman's Razor

    Two young teens obsess about "The Raftman", a comic superhero who does next to nothing.

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    Comedy Pete King

    Crack

    A new craze is taking over the estates of London. With fights, street deals and territorial warfare growing ever dangerous, it won't be long until it's out of control.

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    Adventure Kristian Mercado

    Nuevo Rico

    A brother and sister stumble upon a celestial secret that changes their lives forever and propels them into Reggaetón stardom, but they soon discover that their newfound fame comes at a deep price.

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    Fantasy Adam Graf & Mandy Peterat

    Stained Skin

    Inside the halls of a dystopian textile factory two young workers escape their harsh reality into the fantasies of a fairytale.

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    Documentary

    The Shock Doctrine

    "Literary trailer" for the book by the same name, this short, produced by "Children of Men" director Alfonso Cuarón, mixes archival footage as well nifty motion graphics to dramatize the book's thesis.

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    Drama Bertil Nilsson

    Alfie's Island

    Karim seeks to free himself from the echoes of his past relationship with Alfie, on a trip to their special island.

  • Festival

    Short of the Week's SXSW Shorts Week

    Short of the Week is kicking off a week-long celebration of short films that were set to play at the SXSW 2020 Film Festival. #SXSWshorts

  • S/W Awards

    The Short Awards 2025: The Winners

    The jury has made their selections, the Audience Choice votes are in, and the S/W team has chosen the one standout short from our 2024 coverage to receive the Trailblazer prize. That means it’s officially awards time!

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: February 2019

    A subway meltdown, a story that unravels entirely on phone screen and an emotional lingerie fitting make up our fav. films of February

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