Shock Therapy

Snakes, spiders, monsters, you name it, Jim’s afraid of it! In order to face his fears, Jim will bring everything he is afraid of into his house. It doesn’t quite work out as expected....

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Drama Lauren Wolkstein 13 minutes

Cigarette Candy

This SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner tells the story of a traumatized teenage marine who forms an unlikely bond with a rebellious young girl at his homecoming party.

News February 12th, 2016

ScreenCraft Launches $20K Grant for Filmmakers

Money can be hard to come by for short filmmakers, but ScreenCraft is looking to change that.They’re announcing a short film production grant that is now taking short film screenplay submissions.

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Horror Julian Terry 9 minutes

They Hear It

While home alone, a brother and sister are haunted by an otherworldly sound that is luring them into the woods. A sound only children can hear.

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Dark Comedy Chris Ware 3 minutes

Quimby the Mouse

Bizarre story about two mice by the legendary illustrator, Chris Ware, for This American Life.

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Drama Franck Dion 15 minutes

Edmond Was a Donkey

Edmond is a small man whose life transforms when his co-workers crown him with paper donkey ears.

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Fantasy Ricardo Kump 10 minutes

O Cacto (The Cactus)

Troubled by a severe nervous system disorder, a man finds himself paralyzed in a remote and hostile environment after an accident. His situation takes new directions as he surrenders and accepts his new reality. A horror film inspired by Santiago Dabove short story Ser polvo.

Interview December 7th, 2015

Interview with Chris McInroy (Bad Guy #2)

Short of the Week speaks to director Chris McInroy about being inspired by Jackie Chan movies, working with practical FX and the progress on production for his latest short Death Metal.

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Dramedy Julian Doan 7 minutes

Raspberry

A son struggles to say goodbye to his dead father.

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Adventure Erick Oh 5 minutes

Pig: The Dam Keeper Poems

An episode of Tonko House’s first short-form series, we see how Pig remembers becoming the Dam Keeper. Seen through Pig’s youthful perspective, the visuals are abstract and surreal, but the source of his pain and his joy are clear.