Sania must take her mother, Noor, for a doctor’s appointment—serving as her parent and translator.
A delightful and innovative adaptation of a classic riddle, a chorus of voices attempt to investigate a puzzling suicide: A man gets off a boat. He walks into a restaurant and orders albatross soup. He takes one sip... pulls out a gun, and shoots himself to death. So...why did he kill himself?
Filmmaker Charlie Tyrell seeks to better understand his emotionally distant late-father through the personal belongings he left behind... including a stack of VHS dirty movies.
Through the city a minivan rides. Out go people. Nothing about them is known, but they are planning a series of synchronistic terrorist attacks.
A dynamic and well written story in a social realist vein. Frankie is fifteen and soon he's going be a daddy. Desperate to become a good father despite the absence of his own, Frankie struggles to learn how.
Amidst mounting pressures, a food deliverer (Laith Nakli) has his morality tested when he finds a pair of keys left on the outside of a customer's door, culminating in a night of anxiety and self-discovery.
In the wake of high-profile depatures at video sharing service Vimeo, an article in Indiewire questions how close the company is to achieving its goal of creating a marketplace for content creators and their audiences.
From high-profile Christmas ads to box-office features, we take a look at the exciting new projects from filmmakers previously featured on Short of the Week
After eight years, 35-year-old Lars is released from prison. He is a changed man and wants to start a new life with his wife and son, at a safe distance from his former criminal motorcycle gang. But the gang members won't let him go so easily.
Céline Roustan / Toronto ContributorAs 2017 comes to an end, I wrap my first year at Short of the Week. What a year since Jason welcomed me to the team — first as an intern, then a few months later as a full person.
