Alex Alvarez

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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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    Sci‑Fi Jordan Speer

    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.

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    Tribeca Storyscapes 2017

    Short of the Week checks out Tribeca's VR sidebar, and reports back on the state of the form.

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    Drama Peter Falls

    Unlimited World

    A young woman in a codependent relationship must make a difficult decision after moving into a new apartment.

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    Thriller Mirrah Foulkes

    Trespass

    A woman walking her dog in the bush has a disturbing encounter with a young girl.

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    Drama Hazel McKibbin

    She Always Wins

    She Always Wins captures all the complicated moves in the dance of dominance, deference and self-diminishment that takes place when a young woman brings her new boyfriend to his first family visit.

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    Comedy Rosco 5

    Freelancer

    A glimpse into the world of a freelance artist (Babak Ganjei) juggling the compulsion of self-expression and the desperate need to not eat beans 12 days in a row.

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    Comedy Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart

    Long Branch

    On a cold winter's night, Lynn's quest for a one night stand is complicated when the guy she goes home with lives two hours away via public transit.

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    Sci‑Fi Ray Wong

    Burnt Grass

    A young couple discover a strange phenomenon in their backyard that duplicates organic life.

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    Dark Comedy Joe Bichard

    DEAD...

    A little lad contemplates the death of his family.

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