News
Oscar Short Films 2023: The Winners
All the waiting is over, the winners of the short film categories at the 95th Academy Awards have been announced...
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.
Documentary
Douglas Gautraud
My Mom's Motorcycle
A beautiful ode to to grandfathers, moms, and discovering what being an adult means.
Film Noir
Nicholas D'Agostino
Blind Mice
An anthropomorphized stop-motion homage to classic film noir. Upon his release from prison Walter falls back in with his old gang of hustlers. In this con within a con will he be the one left holding the bag?
Festival
A Look Back at ANIMA 2019
Alex Dudok de Wit was on the ground at Belgium's top animation festival. Here are his impressions, and a sneak peak at the animated shorts that will be getting buzz in 2019.
Horror
Nuhash Humayun
Foreigners Only
When a homeless tannery owner keeps finding apartments reserved for "foreigners only," he'll do whatever it takes to have skin in the game.
Festival
Sundance Film Festival 2025: A Short-Centric Guide
Céline gives our annual preview of Sundance's slate with a specific eye to the alums and shorts we're excited for.
Festival
An S/W-Centric Guide to SXSW 2021
With so much to watch at the 2021 SXSW festival, let S/W guide you through the program with our short film / feature highlights from our previously featured filmmakers.
Interview
Interview with Einar Baldvin (The Pride of Strathmoor)
Einar Baldvin discusses his influences, animation style & the impressive story behind his narrative for award-winning short animation 'The Pride of Strathmoor'
Fantasy
Ivana Bosnjak Volda
& Thomas Johnson Volda
Udahnut zivot (Imbued Life)
As a young woman uses her talent for taxidermy to “restore” the animals to their natural habitat, a true search for answers begins when she starts finding something strange in the creatures.
