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    The Winners | SOTW Awards 2012!

    As you might have noticed, this year we dispense with what has our been our traditional year-in-review Top Ten list (examples here) in order to highlight even more quality deserving content than that stale format allows. The SotW Awards are the result, and last week, after surveying an incredible year's worth of short film picks, we presented our favorite Animation, Live-Action and New Media pieces of 2011.

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    Oscar Short Film Trends

    From the rise of the celebrity exec producer to the dwindling dominance of Animation's big studios, these are the Oscar short films trends you need to know about.

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    Drama Bastiaan Schravendeel

    Blik

    A boy, new to the neighborhood, falls for the older girl next door is this wonderfully expressive Dutch student animation.

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    Adventure Hugo Frassetto & Sophie Tavert Macian

    Traces

    **CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - Thirty-six thousand years ago, in the Ardèche river gorge, as a tribe prepares to go hunting the appearance of a cave lion throws their plans into chaos

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    Fantasy Liam LoPinto

    The Old Young Crow

    Mehrdad, an Iranian boy befriends an old Japanese woman in Tokyo. Many years later, he reflects on Chiyo’s sudden disappearance through his old sketchbook in a combination of animation and live-action techniques.

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    Western Bo Mathhorne

    The Backwater Gospel

    The Grim Reaper waits patiently as the residents of a small western outpost turn on one another in this student film from The Animation Workshop.

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    Horror Lorenz Wunderle

    Coyote

    After losing his family to an attack by wolves, a coyote struggles with fear, grief and anger up until a dark force pushes him to avenge his wife and children.

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    Bite Size Halloween: Behind the Short Films of 2021

    Get in the mood for Spooky Season with our behind-the-scenes look at 20th Digital Studio's Bite Size Halloween - 18 genre shorts screened as part of Hulu's Huluween programming.

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    Experimental Hue & Cry

    Into the Flame

    As Floyd sits trying to process the disappearance of his cult obsessed wife, a moth burrows his way into his ear, setting off a series of visions and the adventure of his life. Pushed over the edge and past his breaking point, he’s compelled to run headlong into the unknown.

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    Drama Alberto Mielgo
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    The Windshield Wiper

    Inside a cafe while smoking a whole pack of cigarettes, a man poses an ambitious question: "What is Love?" This Oscar-winning short from Alberto Mielgo is a collection of vignettes of rare beauty and style. (Pressing play opens the film in a new window)

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