Unchained Media

  • S/W Awards

    The Short Awards 2020

    The S/W team honors the most noteworthy short film streaming releases of the past year.

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    Documentary Paul Rojanathara & Davis Johnson

    Influencers

    A look at the power of influential ideas and their ability to rapidly infect our culture and everyday lives.

  • News

    Oscars Short Films 2022: The Films Battling for an Academy Award

    From 309 to 45, the shortlists for the 2022 Academy Awards have been announced. We take a look at the lists, provide links for where to view them, and share our favorite film in the Animated Short Film, Documentary Short Subject & Live Action Short Film categories

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    Documentary Gabe Schimmel & Monica Petruzzelli

    Alzheimer's: A Love Story

    (No longer available for free streaming) A documentary that follows Greg and Michael as they struggle with a disease that is actively eradicating the memory of a beautiful relationship 40+ years in the making, and the love that has held them together through it all.

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    Documentary Paul Hairston

    Lions in the Corner

    In the rural mountains of Virginia, "Scarface" starts a fight club in his backyard to end gang violence. He calls it Streetbeefs. Part of our "SXSW Shorts Week" coverage #SXSWshorts

  • S/W Awards

    The Short Awards 2024: The Nominees

    With award season upon us, it's time for our annual Short Awards. Check out the 15 nominated films and even vote for your favorite - in our Audience Choice award.

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    Documentary Daniele Anastasion & Nathan Golon

    I am Yup'ik

    A simple game unites a community at the furthest, coldest reaches of the earth in this Sundance short film for ESPN's 30 for 30 series.

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    Dark Comedy Martinus Klemet

    In the Air

    Television controls every moment of our lives in this stark animation from Estonia's Martinus Klemet

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    Documentary Patrick Waldrop

    Cosmic Debris

    Hungarian Immigrant and influential animator Gábor Csupó (Simpsons, Rugrats) is a life long Frank Zappa enthusiast. This touching, mixed-media documentary, tells the story of their friendship and collaboration.

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    Comedy Marnik Loysen

    Brunch

    A young millennial just wants to eat his avocado on toast in peace.

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