Filmmaker Update
The Watchlist (October 2022)
From ageing superheroes to bullied teens, dive into our Watchlist to check out some exciting new films/series from S/W alums.
Branded Content
3 Animated Holiday Ads to Melt Your Heart
Some of the most emotional holiday storytelling comes from brands. With phenomenal animation production and touching stories, we picked out our three favorite animated ads of the season.
Drama
Alvaro Gago
MATRIA
**CURRENTLY OFFLINE** The Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner in 2018, Ramona lives with her husband, with whom she barely communicates, and works in a canning factory run by a tyrant manager. Faced with the challenges presented by her daily routine, Ramona tries to take refuge in the relationship that unites her to her daughter and granddaughter.
Dark Comedy
Sandy Honig
Caller Number Nine!
A telemarketer with a severe anger problem accidentally calls into a radio show. He wins a radio contest and enters a standoff with the unhinged host.
Drama
Javier Marco
UNO
Far out at sea, a cell phone floating inside an air-tight bag starts to ring.
Documentary
Timi Akindele-Ajani
Nubia Way: a story of black-led self building in Lewisham
The story of a group of Black Londoners who built their own homes in 1990s Lewisham, examining self-building as an act of resistance against housing discrimination faced by Black British communities.
Experimental
Cole Montminy
Dial Tone
Two neighbours develop a twisted relationship over their obsession with phones
Comedy
Yousheng Tang
Behind the Scene
Steadicam operator Yousheng Tang looks at the hilarious activities that go on behind the scenes at a film shoot via a well-executed, single long-take shot.
Article
Oscars Short Films 2023: The Titles Battling for an Academy Award
The Oscar shortlists are here! Find out who made the cut and where you can view the films.
Documentary
Pascal Floerks
BÄR
A grandfather's life is recounted in this deeply personal tale that sees filmmaker Pascal Floerks' mysterious family member reimagined as a Bear.
