Action Fiction

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    Action Justin Lutsky

    The Action Hero's Guide to Saving Lives

    If at first you don't deliver cocky perfection, try try again—a behind the scenes look at the making of a classic action hero in this comedy from On the Lot alum, Justin Lutsky.

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    Dark Comedy Dylan Redford

    Emergency Action Plan

    Instructional videos on how to survive an active shooter attack send a paranoid man into a self-fulfilling spiral.

  • Playlist

    Live-Action Winners! | SOTW Awards 2013

    This year’s winning live-action filmmakers represent a diverse group: a star feature film directing duo, a veteran commercial director, a pair of award-winning photojournalists, a Canadian writing/directing duo, and a young LA up and comer. What all these creators share is an ability to tell fantastic stories.

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    Action Nida Manzoor

    7.2

    A schoolgirl with amnesia wakes to a deadly ultimatum. Will she make it to the library to avoid disembowelment? Follow Cleo on a bloody journey of self-discovery in Nida Manzoor's action-comedy-teen genre mash-up.

  • 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.

  • News

    Miracle Fish (Live-Action Oscar Nominee)

    In a rare turn of events, a cursory web search has revealed that at least one of the Oscar live-action short films is online, Luke Doolan's Miracle Fish. The animated shorts often are online, but for various reasons the live action ones don't make it.

  • Branded Content

    Revisiting BMW's Groundbreaking Branded Content Series "The Hire"

    BMW's legendary marketing campaign is returning after 14 years with a new film. We look back at the original 8 installments directed by A-list talent like Alejandro Gonzales Iñárritu, Ang Lee & Wong Kar Wai, which helped invent the concept of branded film.

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