Hunter Syndrome is a rare genetic disease that affects less than 500 boys in the United States. These boys are missing an enzyme used to break down cellular waste. Here is the story of one.
**CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - After taking over his family's Chinatown restaurant, Steven and his pet fish must find a way to survive as a global pandemic sweeps New York City.
An acronym for "Let's Get Fucked Up and Die", this student work is purposely provocative in exploring the artist's own feelings about growing up suburban.
Director Ben Aston joins us to explain his striking short film He Took His Skin Off For Me, as we discuss practical fx & what he hopes an audience takes away from a viewing.
Many filmmakers look at short films as their teenage yearshappy to get past them and on to something bigger. Jossie Malis is one of the few who understood the power he'd created with his minimalist animated short Bendito Machine and has spent the past 6 years building a franchise around it.
Short of the Week is about more than just highlighting the best in bite-sized narrativesits also about fostering a dialogue amongst the innovative creators telling earth-shattering stories in new and interesting ways. And, what better time to do that than the week of the 2013 Short of Week Awards? All week, we'll be having roundtable interviews with the award winners to learn more about their creative process as well as the broader storytelling landscape where short films are proving to be the leaders in the industry.
When a reporter uncovers a file that reveals a shocking series of child-abuse allegations in Idaho's Boy Scouts, the investigation rattles a tight-knit community and implicates the Mormon Church.
This SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner tells the story of a traumatized teenage marine who forms an unlikely bond with a rebellious young girl at his homecoming party.
Deep in Arkansas, wandering souls mine for diamonds but unearth their ghosts.
