سرزمین مادری (Motherland)

During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what it means to be an Iranian immigrant in a patriotic post-Vietnam America.

Article December 18th, 2024

Oscars Short Films 2025: Reactions to the Live-Action Shortlist

Short of the Week's Oscars insider, Céline Roustan, takes a closer look at the shortlist for the Best Live Action Short Film award.

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Drama Aneil Karia 10 minutes

Work

WORK is the BAFTA nominated short, from director Aneil Karia, that looks at how a teenage girl's perception of the world begins to shift as she is confronted with its capacity for injustice.

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Comedy Gervais Merryweather 9 minutes

Buy Buy Baby

When his daughter Betty is left in his care for the day can Fredrick Frinklesworth and Wall Street survive the mayhem that ensues?