S/W Awards
The 2019 Short of the Week Awards
The Short of the Week team has voted. The Best Short Films from 2018.
Drama
Tomisin Adepeju
Appreciation
An African Pentecostal Pastor questions everything she believes after a life-changing event.
Comedy
Daniel Robert Hope
The Clearing
In a desperate struggle against his ballooning ego, Bill battles in vain to re-woo Deb with his below-par outdoor skills and, quite frankly, shocking behaviour, until their last-ditch camping trip takes a very sinister turn.
News
Oscars Short Films 2024: The Titles Battling for an Academy Award
The Oscar shortlists are here! Find out which short films made the cut and where you can watch them.
Comedy
Raymond Lai
& Randall Park
At Your Convenience
Two best friends own and operate a convenience store together in a surreal cartoon world.
Article
The Curation Problem & How to do Submissions Right
Curation is Broken. We need to start by getting one thing straight—most of the curation we talk about today in our everyday digital lives isn’t true curation at all.
Sci‑Fi
Dennis Liu
Plurality
In the near future, instant DNA identification has created an information grid that makes crime extremely difficult, and anonymity impossible. But, suddenly, the same ID's start to appear in different locations. A pro-level and intelligent Sci- Fi piece about the genesis of a Big Brother State.
Documentary
Kelsie Moore
The Gray Area
A trailer in the desert—with its dust and strange beauty—became the home for a family of three. They live in a financial state that is becoming increasingly common throughout the US, a level of poverty they call “The Gray Area.”
Action
Danny Madden
Confusion Through Sand
The SXSW-featured followup from the team behind "Notes on Biology and "Euphonia". A nineteen year old finds himself alone in a hostile desert, scared as hell, and trained to react.
