Ryan Francis Johnson

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    Drama Connor Gaston

    The Cameraman

    Francis must reconcile his relationship with his abusive father who suffers from Huntington's Disease. Francis' younger brother, Ed, records their dysfunctional lives with his Super 8 camera.

  • BFI London Film Festival

    A Shorts-Centric Preview of London Film Festival 2020

    We take a look at the programme for the 64th edition of the BFI London Film Festival and highlight the short films from S/W alums and the features from directors who started in short film.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Short List: Lewis Arnold Interview

    Director Lewis Arnold joins us to discuss his path from Short Film to Television and offer advice for anyone looking to follow in his footsteps

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    Drama Rodrigo Saavedra

    La Macchia Rossa (The Red Stain)

    When young American Billy brings a red-stained shirt to the dry-cleaning business of an elderly Italian couple, they spend hours inventing intricate yarns about the origin of the stain

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    Thriller Ian Barling

    Safe

    On a winter night in Atlantic City, the manager of a defunct casino must reckon with his parental failures when his unruly son comes to him in desperate need of help.

  • News

    Oscars Short Films 2022: The Films Battling for an Academy Award

    From 309 to 45, the shortlists for the 2022 Academy Awards have been announced. We take a look at the lists, provide links for where to view them, and share our favorite film in the Animated Short Film, Documentary Short Subject & Live Action Short Film categories

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    Thriller Peter Edlund

    The New West

    A classic revenge tale begins in a schoolyard and ends at the heart of the modern frontier.

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    Comedy Jonathan Salmon & Abdi Ibrahim

    Bizarro World, A Short Film Series

    In a comedic, surreal, and sometimes dramatic short film series, Bizarro World ties together several unrelated, absurd, and quick stories.

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