Article
Is AI the Future of Filmmaking?
Overview of how AI may shift the filmmaking world over the coming years—the opportunities and questions it raises.
Romance
Drake Doremus
The Beauty Inside
A unique Branded Content Series from Intel and Toshiba directed by 2011 Sundance Grand Jury Winner Drake Doremus (Like Crazy)
Filmmaker Update
The Short Film Sequel: Oliver Goodrum to return to 'This is Vanity' story in new film
Oliver Goodrum returns to S/W, seven years after we featured his film 'This is Vanity', to discuss returning to that story in follow-up short 'This is Iniquity'.
News
SXSW Filmmakers Q&A
As the SXSW Film Festival gears up this weekend, regular SOTW contributor, Jason B Kohl, sat down with two filmmakers from UCLA's MFA Directing Program en route to Austin. Their shorts couldn't be more different from each other in every aspect from production through post, but the two had many common insights to share.
Filmmaker Update
100+ directors reveal breakout stories in Lewis Arnold's 'Directors Now' project
Lewis Arnold returns to S/W to discuss the 'Directors Now' project - an inspiring resource sharing the breakout stories of over 100 directors.
New Filmmaker Series
The New Filmmaker: Eddie OKeefe
His life changed the day he released his dreamy short, The Ghosts, online and sent him down a new path to his debut feature, a Black List-honored script, and a pilot deal with Hulu for a new series.
Dark Comedy
Jamie Travis
The Armoire
Aaron sings in choir, watches soap operas and sleeps with the nightlight on. Can hypnosis solve the mystery of his missing friend?
Sci‑Fi
Simon Bovey
The Un-Gone
Beam me up! Transporters are a reality in this spare, realistic sci-fi short. However they are not perfect, as one man is about to find out.
S/W Awards
The Short Awards 2022: Category Winners
From the 233 short films we featured on Short of the Week in 2021, our team has selected 14 we think deserve extra praise and attention. This is the 2022 Short Awards
