After going for an x-ray, a young handsome man is horrified to learn that the weird, tumour-like lump on his chest is the top of a tiny plump man`s head.
On May 31, 1986, John Heyn and Jeff Krulik filmed Judas Priest fans in a concert arena parking lot in suburban Maryland. Thirty years later, 'Heavy Metal Parking Lot' is hailed as one of the greatest rock documentaries ever.
Former Guantánamo detainee, Mohamedou Ould Salahi, and his guard, Steve Wood, reunite in Mauritania 13 years after last seeing each other, rekindling an unlikely relationship that profoundly changed their lives.
When a father disciplines his disobedient child in a grocery store, another customer intervenes and their discussions soon descend into chaos.
Making a great short film requires a certain kind of alchemy; because there are no hard-set rules in regards to running time, subject matter, or even medium, filmmakers traverse a tricky path on the road to festival -- and online audience -- acceptance. I was lucky enough to sit down at the San Francisco International Film Festival with a few of the shorts filmmakers that were in attendance and get insight into their process, ask what lessons they learned on their latest productions, and find out what they believe makes a good short film.
A musician in the deep state of a creative crisis is signed to a rehab program at a highly protected, isolated sanatorium that promises a lifetime warranty for endless inspiration.
Spend a year within the walls of a juvenile correction facility in Serbia in this visually arresting short doc from director Jovan Todorovic
Films from Ainslie Henderson, Joey Ally & Tim Wilkime make up this 36-minute playlist of our favourite films featured on Short of the Week throughout April
A professional diver undergoes an intense training regime punctuated by relentless blasts on her trainer's whistle. Utterly exhausted, she refuses to dive again and decides to visit a masseur.
A queer man reunites with two of his childhood best friends for a weekend camping trip. Set against the backdrop of Catalina Island's enchanting shores, this short film explores the fuzzy and intimate boundary between straight and gay male friends.
