Rooster Films

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    Documentary Matt Houghton

    Landline

    In 2010, a chaplain from Cheshire set up a helpline for gay farmers. 'Landline' journeys into the world of the people who called.

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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.

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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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    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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    Student Film Series

    View the Films » Throughout the month of August, Short of the Week will be bringing you the best student films the online world has to offer. Student filmmakers have proven to surprise the established film world time and time again.

  • News

    Vimeo Awards 2010

    We Preview the 2010 Nominees and Update with the Winners

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    Best of the Month: June 2023

    Bean-headed beings, generational curses and ex-lovers all feature in the S/W team's Best of the Month picks for June 2023.

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    Drama

    Crossbow

    A stylish and meditative film centering on the unhappy life of a neglected teen, told from the perspective of his neighbor who attempts to make sense of him.

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    Documentary Kelsie Moore

    Shelter in Place

    In an effort to avoid deportation, Vicky Chavez, a young immigrant woman from Honduras, has sought sanctuary along with her two daughters in a church in Salt Lake City.

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