An unknown man wakes in a barren land and shortly finds himself in control of a universe rapidly spiraling out of control.
An experimental fairytale dedicated to the modern black boy, in which four boys disappear one night, as many black boys do, and find themselves on a fantastical journey to break the curses of black boyhood.
Michael Lukk Litwak returns to SotW with 'Napoleon In Exile' - the story of a mother attempting to help her autistic son transition into the real world.
Uniformed troops are rounding up red-headed kids for genocidal purposes in this stark and controversial music video for celebrated recording artist M.I.A (warning: explicit).
Whilst many fans of short film love the format for its ability to make us laugh or cry, what often goes unrecognised is the power these bitesize stories hold to truly stimulate the mind. From a bloody pact with a dying wolf to the unveiling of an urban mystery, our Think nominees are the film that made us contemplate and debate throughout the last year.
On January 26, 2020, a helicopter carrying NBA legend Kobe Bryant crashed in the mountains of Calabasas, California. As news of the accident broke, hundreds of onlookers flocked to the scene, forming a rush of grieving fans, sympathetic passersby, paparazzi, self-promoters, and spiritual guides. Calabasas 1/26/20 invites viewers to reflect on American hustle culture, the spectacle of mass media, and their own mortality.
After a night with the girl of his dreams, Michael has a story to tell. And a favour to ask.
Inspired by a true story, Lizzy, battles loneliness and boredom by robbing banks on her lunch break. But after the adrenaline rush wears off, she still has to deal with her deeply unhappy life.
S/W takes a deep dive into the 2021 Sundance Programme, previewing a mix of features and shorts from members of the short film community.
When there’s a gun crime in America, there’s only one place to go to trace the gun back to its owner: the ATF’s National Tracing Center, which handles roughly 8,000 active traces per day — all while inside a government-mandated technology time-capsule that makes searching a database of gun owners impossible.
