Oscar Short-Listed in 2012, 9 Meter tells the story of Daniel, a 16-year-old who believes breaking his long jump records is keeping his dying mother alive. He sets out to make the most dangerous jump of his life.
Morgan Yardley works as an exterminator and loves her little, unremarkable life, until she discovers there's another Morgan.
Ai Wei Wei, China's most famous artist and dissident. Watch this short film from Alison Klayman who spent months documenting his life.
An anthropomorphized stop-motion homage to classic film noir. Upon his release from prison Walter falls back in with his old gang of hustlers. In this con within a con will he be the one left holding the bag?
In this behind-the-scenes examination of sexual politics on set, a director pressures an actress into full nudity on the morning of her first sex scene.
CURRENTLY OFFLINE - In outback Australia a wild camel is captured and fitted with a tracking device known as a Judas Collar. A scripted, no-dialogue, live action short that explores the story of a camel used to betray her kind.
With over 300 films in their line-up, working out what to watch at the Palm Springs Short Fest can be a daunting task. Programmer and S/W team member Céline Roustan lists the titles from S/W alums you'll definitely want to keep an eye out for at the festival.
The nominations are in! An interesting crop of films this year, especially because there are a few we're unfamiliar with. Though, it's great to see Short of the Week fav Anders Walter finally get his due this go-around.
We recognize seven S/W alums with features at SXSW 2018, and look back on their previous shorts
