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    Oscar 2018 Short Film Nominees

    Oscar nominations were announced this morning, and we've got trailers for the 5 short film nominees in each of the Animation, Live-Action and Documentary categories for you to check out.After you brush up on the nominees, participate in our audience polls on which films you think will win.

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    Oscar Short Films 2024: A Voter's Guide

    With Oscar voting now open, S/W’s Senior Programmers, Rob Munday, Céline Roustan, and Jason Sondhi, take on the role of voter and whittle the 45-title shortlists down to the 15 short films they think should advance to the nominations round.

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    Dramedy Jake Fallon

    Homebody

    After losing her job, her apartment, and her friends, twenty-nine year old Jessie moves back in with her mom, Lisa—the only thing is, Lisa doesn’t know she’s there.

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    Adventure Andrew Goldsmith & Bradley Slabe

    Lost & Found

    A knitted toy dinosaur must completely unravel itself to save the love of its life in one of the most impressive stop motion animations of the year. A 2019 Annie Award nominee.

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    Top Ten Shorts 2017 - Georg Csarmann

    Georg Csarmann / Vienna Contributor / @georgcsarmann Recently I had the opportunity to give a guest lecture at my alma mater to talk about S/W, online curation and short films in general. It was the perfect occasion to think about how the state of short-filmmaking and online distribution has changed in the past 7 years since I came on-board of S/W.

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    Dramedy James Sweeney

    Normal Doors

    An OCD gay twentysomething considers a romantic life with a struggling actress he meets at an S&M-themed party.

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    The Ten Best Short Films on Netflix

    Like short films? Have access to a Netflix account? Here are the 10 films worth your time [Updated March. 2025]

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    Drama Geej Ower

    Five Weeks

    Following the birth of her baby, Jen's feelings of isolation are palpable.

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    Action Saman Kesh

    HIT TV

    An illegal show has been placing bounties on people to have them assassinated. Now, Emerald Bay is over run with bounty hunters, yet an unlikely hero is born amidst the bloodshed.

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