Cineaste Films

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    Drama Simon Ellis

    Soft

    Disturbing look at the frustrations of a man and son against nameless aggression.

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    Sci‑Fi Michael Spiccia

    Yardbird

    A girl with a secret past comes out of hiding and is forced to take on the town bullies with the thing she fears most - herself.

  • Festival

    Reserve Spot in Tribeca Virtual Screenings

    It is April 18th, the first day in which you can make reservations via Tribeca's new online distribution system in order to "virtually attend" the screenings of 9 new short films, 9 "classic" shorts and 6 new features. The process is really simple.

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    Experimental Oleksii Sobolev

    Breathless

    A committed synchronized swimmer tries to win the championship and the heart of the coach.

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    Dark Comedy Nash Edgerton

    Bear

    (Streaming Link Removed: Available on Hulu) Jack has the perfect birthday surprise planned for Emelie. Sometimes, though, plans go horrifically wrong. The new short film from Blue Tongue Films & Nash Edgerton.

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    Top Ten Shorts 2017 - Georg Csarmann

    Georg Csarmann / Vienna Contributor / @georgcsarmann Recently I had the opportunity to give a guest lecture at my alma mater to talk about S/W, online curation and short films in general. It was the perfect occasion to think about how the state of short-filmmaking and online distribution has changed in the past 7 years since I came on-board of S/W.

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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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    Overall Winners! | SOTW Awards 2013

    Among the tens of thousands of films that debuted online over the last year, the 150+ that we featured here on Short of the Week, and the 9 that we've honored here with the SOTW Awards 2013, one stood out above all the others. Not only that, but it's one of the best shorts we've ever experienced.

  • Festival

    The ShortList Online Film Festival: Part 2

    No preamble, if you want to learn more about this fantastic online competition, check out the first half of our coverage from yesterday. Again, due to embedding restrictions, please visit the festival website to view the films.

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    Documentary Mohammad Gorjestani

    Exit 12

    After two tours in Fallujah during the Iraq War, US Marine Roman Baca came home a different person. To deal with his depression, anxiety, and anger, Roman turned to an unlikely place — ballet.

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