A young woman goes to the police to report her husband for domestic abuse, but rather than finding the relief she longs for, she faces a gruelling interrogation.
Our Award-winners take a seat at our "virtual" roundtable and offer up their thoughts on what it means to be a filmmakers today. Plus, learn about what they're planning next.
Kemi lives and works in the murky slipstream of a North London pub. As the booze flows the line between who belongs behind and in front of the bar becomes increasingly blurred.
Yesterday marked the online debut of the 2011 Sundance Competition short films, and in that first batch of 4 films we were treated to the World Premiere of New York-based filmmaker Nick Paley's Andy and Zach—my favorite short in the program. Nick Paley happens to be a fan of Short of the Week, so we traded emails regarding the film, Sundance, and his thoughts on short films online.
On June 11th, 1997, the day his daughter was born, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone. This incredible piece of technology changed the world as we knew it.
Twelve years after his wife was swept away by Japan’s great tsunami, Yasuo Takamatsu searches for her in the depths of the sea.
Water then food. Agriculture then industry. Old then new. Critical then extra. Simple to complex. Concrete to abstract. Dirt to clouds. Real to unreal. Pile is a CG animation that attempts to put human constructs in order.
We take a look a our submissions & selections data and ask whether short film is doing enough to help find a gender balance in the film industry?
A nameless man arrives home one evening. He has ten minutes left to live. His wife has even less.
Squads of privatized police officers from various corporations walk the streets of New York, selling overpriced protection plans to citizens.
