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.
News
The Short Film Proof-of-Concept behind Netflix's record-setting $30M Cannes Acquisition
The directors of "Next Gen" last popped up with a short that made waves in 2016.
Interview
Interview with Eric Kissack (Blessing in Disguise)
Director Eric Kissack's excellent short, Blessing in Disguise, is the rare romantic comedy film that is truly romantic and funny. The same could be said for his new indie feature film, Love, Sex, & Missed Connections.
Filmmaker Update
The Watchlist (June 2022)
The latest features and TV shows, from S/W alums, to add to your watchlists.
Dark Comedy
Celine Held
& Logan George
Babs
After his father’s passing, Robbie returns to London to find that his inheritance was spent by his father on a sex doll that strikingly resembles his late mother.
Documentary
Sean Dunne
The Bowler
Rocky Salemmo recounts story after story of his wild days hustling money as an accomplished bowler in this well-shot documentary by up-and-comer Sean Dunne.
BFI London Film Festival
A Shorts-Centric Preview of London Film Festival 2020
We take a look at the programme for the 64th edition of the BFI London Film Festival and highlight the short films from S/W alums and the features from directors who started in short film.
Dark Comedy
Graham Parkes
The Voice in Your Head
Dan spends his every waking hour tortured by the negative voice in his head, until he learns something shocking that allows him to break free.
Experimental
Greg Barth
Epic Fail
From one of our most creative current filmmakers, an avant-garde essay that questions how we perceive truth, information and politics, seen through the dual lenses of our real and virtual identities.
Romance
Chel White
Magda
A first love is corrupted as a man recalls his affair with a beautiful circus contortionist in this stop-motion animation of wooden mannequins.
