John Kahrs

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    Documentary Kalyanee Mam

    Lost World

    A new short from Kalyanee Mam, the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner for Feature Documentary. As Singapore dredges sand out from beneath Cambodia’s mangrove forests, an ecosystem, a communal way of life, and one woman’s relationship to her beloved home are faced with the threat of erasure.

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    Dramedy Linsey Stewart & Dane Clark

    Bickford Park

    A woman secretly starts taking skateboarding lessons from a handsome teenager to avoid dealing with the problems in her marriage.

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    Documentary Gavin Kelly

    Avatar Days

    What if fantasy characters from World of Warcraft existed in our world? That's what this documentary from Dublin explores, and I in turn explore how the film is perfect representative of short film today.

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    Documentary Max Joseph

    Dicks: Do You Need to be One to be a Successful Leader?

    Coming off his Zac Efron-starring debut feature "We Are Your Friends", filmmaker Max Joseph has a pressing question—is he too nice to be a great director? An essay-like exploration ensues, which is a fascinating watch for young creatives everywhere

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    Interview with Jonathan & Josh Baker (BAG MAN)

    Leaving you with more questions than answers, it would have felt wrong to let the recently featured short film 'BAG MAN' pass-by without talking a bit more about the filmmaking and storytelling involved. Having tried to leave the article on the film as vague as possible to avoid spoiling the impact of the movie, we took the chance to speak to directorial duo Jonathan & Josh Baker about their head-turner of a short.

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    Dark Comedy Chris Ware

    Quimby the Mouse

    Bizarre story about two mice by the legendary illustrator, Chris Ware, for This American Life.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: January 2024

    Haunting winter traditions, insightful tales of immigrants and West African hair salons feature in our Best of the Month picks for January 2024.

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    Sci‑Fi Brandon Zuck
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    Goodbye Blue Sky

    Long after the end of the world, five strangers sharing an abandoned desert motel are forced to choose between love and survival.

  • Filmmaker Update

    Filmmaker Update: June 2021

    Short Film adaptations, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC Dramas & Jim Cummings - the latest news from our previously featured filmmakers.

  • Interview

    Interview with Rauch Brothers (StoryCorps)

    StoryCorps animators, Mike and Tim Rauch, share their character design and animation process and how animation can reveal truth in ways live footage can't.

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