Updated 4/19: In the midst of social distancing, film festivals around the world are canceling or postponing their events. Here are examples of what some festivals are doing to preserve aspects of the experience remotely.
S/W's Queen of Festivals, Céline Roustan, was on the ground for The Toronto International Film Festival. She shares her short film notebook, highlighting winners, new work from site alums, and her personal faves from the fest's 2019 edition.
Céline gives our annual preview of Sundance's slate with a specific eye to the alums and shorts we're excited for.
With voting complete, the Academy Awards move to the next stage: the highly anticipated nomination announcements.
Do you remember your first love? Your first kiss? Do you remember anything?
A retired and reclusive tech company CEO attempts to teach AI how to experience and process true human emotions.
A drolly cheerful celebration of the very ordinary, 'Born to be Mild' explores the uncommon hobbies practiced by the members of the Dull Men’s Club – an online community that connects ‘dull men, and women who appreciate dull men’.
A musician couple retreat to a rural property to do some recording on vintage reel-to-reel tape. Is there something supernatural lurking in the old house? Or just the darkness of their relationship?
Two craftspeople, Uli and Didi, are working on a swastika in their workshop somewhere between rural idyll and village dreariness, wondering about the strange newcomers in the village.
After a gruesome car accident, a young woman fights her mind's 3 levels of hell to survive.
