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Oscar Short Films 2023: The Winners
All the waiting is over, the winners of the short film categories at the 95th Academy Awards have been announced...
Festival
Sundance Film Festival 2023: A Short-Centric Guide
With Sundance 2023 finally back in-person (after the last two editions happened digitally only), here are our recommendations of what to watch at this year's festival
Comedy
Martin Woolley & Tom Gran
Writers' Block
Set in a prison for criminally poor writers, a gang of cons get ahold of the script to their own lives and attempt to re-write it in order to make their escape.
Sci‑Fi
Tom Teller
Icarus
When a Mars colony's communication satellite is damaged, Emilia Riley embarks on a seemingly harmless repair excursion.
Festival
Sundance 2013 Online Short Film Program
A cherished tradition, every year Sundance releases a selection of short films from their competition lineup onto the internet for the duration of the fest. It is an excellent way for fans at home to connect with the goings on, and for short film fans in particular, a great way to spy some of the year's top shorts early in their festival run.
Sci‑Fi
Tom Teller
Hum
Sumptuous 3D animation elevates this student film about a solitary dish washing robot living out his life in the back room of a restaurant who is enlightened to the world that exists beyond his four walls.
Comedy
Justine Bateman
FIVE MINUTES
A “parenting class” at a progressive elementary school takes an unexpected, dramatic turn. (Film is no longer streaming for free)
Documentary
Samuel Abrahams
Offline Dating
BAFTA nominated short film director Samuel Abrahams questions the status quo of online dating by challenging his newly single friend Tom, to find his next date - OFFLINE.
Experimental
Julia Pott
The Event
Animation star Julia Pott is back with a new work based off a poem by Tom Chivers. Tagline—Love and a severed foot at the end of the world. A Sundance 2013 short film.
Documentary
Ariel Schulman & Henry Joost
A Brief History of John Baldessari
A towering figure in the art world, standing at 6'7", John Baldessari's epic career is crammed into 5 and a half frenzied minutes. Narrated by Tom Waits.
