With Anderson Cooper introducing, CNN will air an anthology of four documentary short films.
Short Films
A.J. Wilhelm’s Short Doc JUNIOR Profiles Haitian Musician Jérôme ‘Junior’ Simeon [Trailer]
The short documentary film Junior directed by A.J. Wilhelm follows the Haitian musician as he struggles to keep the beat of his passion alive.
THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL , Ben Proudfoot’s Documentary on Lucy Harris, Women’s Basketball Great at Tribeca
Lucy Harris, considered one of the greatest living women’s basketball players, is the subject of Ben Proudfoot’s short doc The Queen of Basketball.
Watch Trailer for NAMOO, Erick Oh’s Animated Short Film at Tribeca
The theatrical version of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Erick Oh’s animated film Namoo will premiere at Tribeca Film Festival.
WHO WILL START ANOTHER FIRE – Kino Lorber Sets Release for Dedza Films’ Shorts by Underrepresented Emerging Filmmakers
Kino Lorber will release Dedza Films'”Who will start another fire?” a short film omnibus showcasing nine underrepresented emerging filmmakers.
THE YEAR OF THE EVERLASTING STORM Trailer. Films by Panahi, Chen, Vitthal, Poitras Among Neon’s Anthology Project
Neon released the first look trailer for the anthology work Year of the Everlasting Storm, making its world premiere at Cannes Film festival.
Israeli Director Rona Segal’s MISSION: HEBRON – An Unflinching Guide to the Troubled City
Israeli director Rona Segal’s award-winning short documentary Mission: Hebron will have its U.S premiere at AFI Docs.
Palm Springs International ShortFest 2021 Announces Lineup of 295 Films
Palm Springs International ShortFest 2021 will showcase 295 films including Riz Ahmed in The Long Goodbye, in-theatre at the Camelot Theatres.
A ten year-old claims to be a reincarnation of the king of rock and roll in GRACELAND at Tribeca Fest
Anna Camp and Katie Beth West star in the short film Graceland directed by Bonnie Discepolo premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.
Watch Trailers for Disney+ ‘Launchpad’ Season One Short Films
Watch the trailers for all six of Disney’s “LAUNCHPAD” Season One live-action short films.
Oscar Shortlisted Animated Short THE TATTOOED TORAH Narrated by Ed Asner Set for Release via Menemsha Films
The animated short film, The Tattooed Torah, based on the beloved children’s book of the same name, will be released by Menemsha Films.
Etheria Film Night 2021 Announces Lineup of 9 Women-Directed Genre Films Streaming on Shudder
Etheria Film Night, the annual showcase of horror, sci fi, fantasy, and thriller films directed by women will feature nine short films.
RIP SENI Trailer. Powerful Documentary Premieres at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Watch the new trailer for the powerful documentary short film RIP SENI.
New French Shorts 2021 Showcase Opens on May 28 – ‘Genius Loci’ ‘And Then the Bear’ among Lineup
The Oscar-nominated short Genius Loci, along with César Award winner And Then the Bear are among the lineup for New French Shorts 2021.
Watch Sierra Pettengill’s THE RIFLEMAN, Documentary Short on Radicalization of the NRA
Sierra Pettengill’s new documentary short The Rifleman, about the architect of the modern NRA is available to watch online.
Tribeca Festival 2021 Announces Short Film Lineup and Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G
The 2021 Tribeca Festival announced its 2021 Shorts Program lineup comprised of 64 short films including animated shorts curated by Whoopi.
Oscar Nominated Short Documentary HUNGER WARD to World Premiere on Paramount+
Academy Award nominated short subject documentary Hunger Ward chronicles Yemen’s humanitarian crisis and the disproportionate impact on its children.
Watch Trailer for TWO DISTANT STRANGERS, Oscar-Nominated Short Film Debuts on Netflix
Netflix will release the short film Two Distant Strangers, recently nominated for an Academy Award in the Live Action Short Film category.
Oscar-Nominated Palestinian Short Film THE PRESENT Premieres on Netflix on March 18th
“The Present”, nominated for the 93rd Academy Awards for “Best Live-action short film”, premieres exclusively on Netflix on March 18th.
‘Hunger Ward’ Documentary Chronicling Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis Premieres on Pluto TV
Directed by Oscar® nominated and director Skye Fitzgerald, Hunger Ward documents the devastating human cost of the on-going conflict in Yemen, which disproportionately affects children.
HBO Releases Trailer for COVID DIARIES NYC – Unfiltered Look at NYC During the First Wave of the Pandemic
HBO released the trailer for COVID Diaries NYC, chronicling five young filmmakers, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
5 Young Filmmakers Navigate the Pandemic in HBO’s COVID DIARIES NYC
Five young filmmakers turn their cameras on themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City in the short documentary COVID Diaries NYC.
Pedro Almodóvar’s THE HUMAN VOICE Starring Tilda Swinton Opens in Theaters in March
Pedro Almodóvar’s English-language debut, the short film “The Human Voice” starring Tilda Swinton will open in theaters in March.
Documentary Shorts ‘A Life Too Short’ and ‘My Father The Mover’ to Premiere on Pluto TV
Documentary short film Oscar contenders A Life Too Short and My Father The Mover will premiere in January on Pluto TV.