SOTW
Anchorage Int'l Film Festival Trailer
Festival trailers are a cool little sub-genre of design and animation. Short and sweet, they are nice displays of creativity.
News
Would You Sell Your Short Film Online?
(Disclosure: Short of the Week Editor Jason Sondhi is a Curator for Vimeo) As promised in September, Vimeo has given us a peek at their new service which will allow content creators to rent or sell video content on the site. Yesterday's offering of 6 feature films is only a curated beta launch, but sometime next year the service is expected to expand into an open platform for all Vimeo PRO subscribers.
SOTW
Call for Short of the Week Interns
We are looking for hard-working, self-motivated individuals who want to help us discover the next great filmmakers. Be mentored by the top short film curators on the web, and get a peek into the inner workings of the film industry.
Experimental
Louis Lefebvre
I, Pet Goat II
Symbolic remix of the world's modern travesties rendered with an incredible level of polish by a new Canadian animation studio.
Adventure
Erick Oh
Pig: The Dam Keeper Poems
An episode of Tonko House’s first short-form series, we see how Pig remembers becoming the Dam Keeper. Seen through Pig’s youthful perspective, the visuals are abstract and surreal, but the source of his pain and his joy are clear.
Documentary
Sol Friedman
Bacon & God's Wrath
A 90 year old Jewish woman reflects on her life’s experiences as she prepares to try bacon for the first time.
SOTW
A Recap of S/W's 1st Live Meetup, SW:IRL
Last Thursday we met with fans, filmmakers and industry for our first in-person get together.
Interview
Q&A w/ Sundance filmmaker Emily Carmichael (The Hunter and the Swan...)
We invited the lovely and talented Emily Carmichael to answer a few questions over email regarding her short film, The Hunter and the Swan Discuss Their Meeting, which incidentally was, by far, one of our favorite Sundance films of the year.
Sci‑Fi
Piotr Dylewski
Konstruktor
With shades of Ex-Machina, an inventor and his female creation have a relationship based on manipulation. Will Eve evolve to feel emotions, and will that finally allow Victor to be happy?
