Sunbelly

In the distant future, a space-faring dog investigates the surface of a dead planet - leading to a dangerous encounter and the discovery of her own kind's tragic forgotten history - ultimately revealing a hopeful path forward.

Best of the Month May 2nd, 2022

Best of the Month: April 2022

Tigers, ghosts and PowerPoint presentations feature in our Best of the month picks for April 2022

News July 9th, 2019

GLAS brings short film to theatres with touring programme Animation Next

Animation Next, a touring programme of seven bold new original short films is set to screen at select US theatres in September (2019)

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Drama Hannah Peterson 13 minutes

East of the River

Teonna is unexpectedly suspended from school and is faced with a day on the streets of Washington, DC. Created in collaboration with local high schoolers, the film is an unflinching portrait of the lived experience of teenagers finding their way through an overburdened public school system.

Festival March 9th, 2024

A Shorts-centric Preview of SXSW 2024

Black holes, nuns and Nicholas Cage all feature in this round-up of work from our previously featured filmmakers at this year's SXSW

Filmmaker Update June 24th, 2022

Filmmaker Updates: In Development (June 2022)

Shakespeare adaptations, Steven Soderbergh collaborations and a bunch of new animated series' set for our screens. A round-up of all the projects in development from our Short of the Week alums

Festival January 22nd, 2022

Sundance Film Festival: The Best Short Films from the Archive

With Sundance 2022 marking the 40th anniversary of the Sundance Institute with a special programme of 'From the Collection' short films - we take our own retrospective look at the best films from the festival

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Comedy Jeanette Jeanenne 8 minutes

RULES

One man is determined to break all the casual societal rules

Famous Filmmakers February 14th, 2016

The Short Films that became Features

Watch our pick of the best short films that became features in this playlist including Neill Blomkamp, Billy Bob Thornton & more [last updated June 2022].

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Thriller Alex Merkin 16 minutes

Across the Hall

This taut two-part thriller stars Entourage's Adrian Grenier who on the phone must attempt to defuse a tense situation—his friend is camped out with a gun in the hotel room across from of his cheating lover.