Learn: 1st World Problems

A dark satire on aging millennials presents a designer struggling with the pressure she puts on herself as a creative and a woman. An absurdist tale of performance and the quest for recognition, her obsession will lead her to a dark place she never saw coming

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Romance Guy Aroch and Jonathan Doe 4 minutes

Roshambo

A touring band member and his bohemian beaut are unexpectedly reunited on a Brooklyn street and share a short time together in the city’s boroughs.

Article March 13th, 2023

How to Become Everywhere All at Once: The Story of the DANIELS in 10 (short) videos

DANIELS are on top of the world. How did they get there? We trace their careers from the beginning through a curated selection of their most important videos in our first-ever creator retrospective.

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Documentary Jonathan David Kane 11 minutes

Papa Machete

An aging master keeps alive the art of "Tire Machèt", a style of machete fencing that overthrew the Napoleonic forces in the famous Haitian slave rebellions.

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Dark Comedy Kati Skelton 8 minutes

Business

A terrified young man gets caught up in a surreal and demoralising "business opportunity." Will he make it out alive?

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Drama Grant Hyun 12 minutes

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Koreatown

At a discreet host bar in Los Angeles, Kyeong uses his talent and charm to create the illusion of love for the women who hire him. When a new client pays him for “2nd round," Kyeong discovers too late that behind her kindly demeanor lies a disturbing request.

Article March 4th, 2021

Oscars 2021: The Short Films battling for an Academy Award

With Oscar voting starting tomorrow, the S/W team explores the shortlists for the 2021 Academy Awards and highlights our favorite film in the Animated Short Film, Documentary Short Subject & Live Action Short Film categories

News December 17th, 2024

Oscars Short Films 2025: The Titles Battling for an Academy Award

The 2025 Oscars short film shortlists are here! Find out which titles made the cut and where you can watch them.

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Drama Kimi Howl Lee 17 minutes

Kama'āina (Child of the Land)

After suffering abuse from her stepfather, a queer sixteen-year-old must navigate life on the streets, until she eventually finds refuge at the Pu’uhonua o Wai’anae - Hawaii’s largest organized homeless encampment.

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Drama Dan Chen 9 minutes

Giselle

One month after breaking up with Giselle, Jamie wrestles with romantic memories and surreal house guests.