Woodpecker Films

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    Horror Jamie Delaney

    MJ

    In an attempt to find acceptance and purpose in an alienating postmillennial world, an unhinged young woman develops a violent addiction to social media.

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    Dark Comedy Don Hertzfeldt

    Ah l'Amour

    **CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - The genesis of the Don Hertzfeld cult is this beloved stick-figure animation of an earnest guy who is consistently struck down by unsympathetic women.

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    Horror Felipe Vargas

    Milk Teeth

    In this horror-fantasy fairy tale, an orphanage spirals into mayhem when a boy discovers a shadowy creature who comes to collect more than just the children's teeth…

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    How We Launched Our Film Online: The Thomas Beale Cipher

    On January 24th, 2011, Jason Sondhi and I released our festival-winning short film, The Thomas Beale Cipher, out onto the great wild web. Like many filmmakers, I wrestled with the decisions of when and how to put my film online.

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    Drama Gabriel Bisset Smith

    Thrush

    A heart-breaking tale of love and loss told through a sequence of snapshots.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: October 2021

    Skateboarding, awkward encounters and a horrifying musical make up our Best of the Month picks from October 2021.

  • Filmmaker Update

    Filmmaker Update: Nov 2017

    Catch up on the achievements of Short of the Week featured filmmakers in the month of November

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    Best of the Month: November 2023

    The perfect trio of films - a tense live-action drama, an insightful documentary and an insane animation - make up our Best of the Month picks for November 2023

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    Action Saman Kesh

    HIT TV

    An illegal show has been placing bounties on people to have them assassinated. Now, Emerald Bay is over run with bounty hunters, yet an unlikely hero is born amidst the bloodshed.

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