1.61 Films

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    Experimental Aneil Karia

    BEAT

    Ben Whishaw stars as a man walking a paper-thin line between profound joy and complete hopelessness in this powerful and challenging award-winning short film.

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    Documentary Sandra Winther

    Lowland Kids

    As climate change erases the Louisiana coast, the last two teenagers on Isle de Jean Charles fight to stay on an island that's been their family home for generations. The Audience Award Winner at Palm Springs Shortfest.

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    Dramedy Morgan Cooper

    U SHOOT VIDEOS?

    Moji, a young filmmaker in Kansas City, shoots low budget music videos for a living. He has talent and wants to take his career to the next level, but the leap forward is difficult… and at times dangerous.

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    Overall Winners! | SOTW Awards 2013

    Among the tens of thousands of films that debuted online over the last year, the 150+ that we featured here on Short of the Week, and the 9 that we've honored here with the SOTW Awards 2013, one stood out above all the others. Not only that, but it's one of the best shorts we've ever experienced.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: May 2018

    Challenge yourself with three innovative, exciting shorts in our 'Best of the Month' playlist for May 2018

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    Drama Connor Clements

    James

    Focusing on a boy in Northern Ireland isolated by his sexuality and alienated from his family due to his parent's marital troubles, the title character, "James", reaches out in desperation to his teacher for support and guidance.—A Sundance 10/10 film

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    Comedy Elisha Yaffe & Bo Mirosseni

    Time Travel Lover

    A new couple are about to get romantic when they are interrupted by the guy's future self.

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    Horror Ryan Connolly

    Tell

    Can the dead truly take revenge? Taylor seeks to hide his sins in hopes that they will go unnoticed and become no more than a dirty little secret...

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    Experimental Erick Oh

    How to Eat Your Apple

    A surrealist art film dripping with sub-conscious symbolism from Pixar animator, Erick Oh.

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    Drama Myrsini Aristidou

    Semele

    Semele will do anything to spend time with her long absent father. A school note becomes the excuse for her to visit him at his workplace, where her presence highlights their fragile relationship.

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