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Five directors are the current toast of the town. How did they get here? Also, we browse the SXSW lineup, and a legendary anime celebrates its anniversary with a short.
A bold attempt at crafting a short film canon, a high-profile music act debuts a "human-made" short, and a giant event in short film makes a comeback.
Winners of Short of the Week's annual awards, fresh shorts from famous directors, and Kickstarter's Month-long celebration of short film returns.
We put a bow on Sundance, A YouTuber wins the box office, and it feels like the organs of American Indie are ready to embrace AI.
Oscar nominees are announced, and Sundance begins. See our picks from the Park City festival, a supercut of the best features of 2025, + tons of short film picks.
Welcome to a new year of short film coverage. We get up to speed in the award race and round up examples of a best of 2025 examples.
Oscar® Shortlists, Sundance Shorts, Organizing in the Face of AI, and Short Film Recommendations to Get in the Season!
We shoutout alums at Sundance and on the BlackList, a viral YouTube short attracts Jordan Peele, and we touch on the big AI and merge news in Hollywood.