Alex Bernas

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    Thriller Gabriel Caste

    Are You Awake?

    A detached woman who earns a living by waking strangers up in the morning forms a pitiful kinship with a man paralyzed by his own dreams.

  • Festival

    Short of the Week at TIFF 2017

    S/W was on the scene at TIFF 2017. Read our picks for the stand out shorts of the festival, and our impressions on the many features by S/W alums.

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    A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2025

    With more than 21 S/W alums featured in the 2025 SXSW lineup, let’s dive into their films and see what they have in store!

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    Quick Hits with Thunder Road's Jim Cummings

    Thunder Road is going to be a strong contender come the end of the year for a spot on our Best of 2016 list. It's also just got a fascinating backstory, so we decided to get in touch with the creator and star of the film, Jim Cummings, and get down with a quick hit Q&A.

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    Documentary Ben Berman

    Heads

    Jack Cox is a prolific NYC based sculptor. But he's experiencing problems.

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    Documentary Paavo Hanninen

    What Remains

    A look at the people and places of an innovative effort to combat coastal land loss in Southern Louisiana told by following the journey of oysters from the Gulf of Mexico to the plates of New Orleans and back into the water.

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    Dramedy Milena Pastreich

    I Feel Stupid

    A nuanced and sharp-witted look at small-town teenage boredom and the unexpected cruelties it yields.

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    A Shorts-Centric Recap of TIFF 2020

    With TIFF adopting a hybrid approach - featuring live screenings, online rentals and a virtual library - we take a short centric look at what this year's festival had to offer.

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