The Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled the 35 exceptional short films that make up the International portion of the 2017 Short Cuts program.
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16 Short Films and Webisodes Selected as Semi-Finalists for 2017 NBCUniversal Short Film Festival
16 original short films and webisodes have been selected as semi-finalists for the 12th annual NBCUniversal Short Film Festival.
2017 HollyShorts Film Festival Unveils Competition Short Films Lineup
The Academy Awards® qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival unveiled today it’s official lineup of in-competition short films for the upcoming 13th edition of the festival.
9 Short Films by Italian Directors in Venice Intl. Film Critics’ Week SIC@SIC Short Films Program
Nine short films by Italian directors, who have not yet directed a feature film, will have their world premiere at the 2nd SIC@SIC (Short Italian Cinema @ Settimana Internazionale della Critica).
25 Independent Short Films in 2017 PBS Online Film Festival
The Webby Award-nominated PBS Online Film Festival will return for a sixth year July 17 – July 28, 2017, featuring 25 short-form independent films.
Palm Springs International ShortFest Announces 2017 Lineup Featuring Idris Elba, Kate Winslet and More
This year’s 23rd Palm Springs International ShortFest taking place June 20-26, 2017, at the Camelot Theatres in Palm Springs will showcase 338 films
Catya Plate Returns to 2017 Brooklyn Film Festival with World Premiere of MEETING MACGUFFIN | Trailer
Award winning Brooklyn filmmaker and artist Catya Plate, whose film “Hanging By A Thread” won the Spirit Award for Animation at the Brooklyn Film Festival in 2014, is back with the World Premiere of the stop motion animated film Meeting MacGuffin: An Animated Ecological Thriller
Watch Trailer for Chris Burkard’s Documentary UNDER AN ARCTIC SKY on Surfing in Iceland
Here is the trailer for “Under an Arctic Sky,” a documentary film that follows six surfers along with photographer Chris Burkard on their journey to Iceland’s north coast in search of perfect waves
WOMEN & WINE, REFUGEE and PUSSY Win Seattle International Film Festival ShortsFest Jury Awards
ShortsFest Weekend, Seattle International Film Festival’s celebration of short films, that takes place every year over Memorial Day Weekend, announced this year’s Jury Award winners.
Watch John Turturro and Bobby Cannavale Talk Hair in rag & bone’s Short Film HAIR from Tribeca 2017
rag & bone has released online in full, the short film Hair, starring John Turturro and Bobby Cannavale, which premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.
Tribeca 2017: rag & bone Debuts HAIR Directed by and Starring John Turturro | Trailer
Hair, a short film, directed by and starring Golden Globe-nominated actor John Turturro alongside two-time Emmy-winner Bobby Cannavale debuted at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.
Tribeca 2017: Watch Animated Short Film ESCAPE that World Premiered at Festival | Video
The animated short film Escape, a sequel to two-time Daytime Emmy Award-winning short Silent, premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday, April 22, in New York.
Tribeca 2017: THE SUITCASE Inspired by FBI Investigation of 9/11 Ringleader Muhammed Atta’s Suitcases | Trailer
The Suitcase directed by Abi Damaris Corbin is a short film inspired by the FBI investigation of one of the 9/11 hijackers and ringleader Muhammed Atta’s suitcases
THE LAST GOODBYE, First Holocaust Survivor Testimony in Room-Scale VR to World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
Billed as the first-ever Holocaust survivor testimony in room-scale VR, THE LAST GOODBYE will world premiere on Friday, April 21 at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.
Animated Polish Film PUSSY Wins Golden Horseman at Filmfest Dresden
The Polish director Renata Gąsiorowska scooped up several awards with her courageous and original animated film Pussy “Cipka” at the 29th Filmfest Dresden.
Tribeca Film Festival Selects 5 Finalists for 2017 Tribeca Snapchat Shorts
The Tribeca Film Festival has selected five finalists for the 2017 Tribeca Snapchat Shorts.
Tribeca Film Festival Announces Short Film Lineup Featuring Kobe Byrant, Jim Sheridan, Elisabeth Moss, and More
The Tribeca Film Festival announced its lineup of 57 short films in competition, including 40% of which are directed by women. The festival will also feature the Sports Shorts program as part of the 11th annual Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival.
Berlinale 2017: Karam Ghossein’s STREET OF DEATH Wins Audi Short Film Award
Lebanese director Karam Ghossein has won the Audi Short Film Award, along with its €20,000 cash prize at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival for his short film Street of Death.
International Film Festival Rotterdam Announces Winners of Tiger Awards for Short Films 2017
The jury for the Tiger Competition for Short Films at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announced the winners of the Tiger Awards for Short Films 2017.
FILMMAKERS: City of Austin, TX Seeking Submissions of Short Films for 2017 Faces of Austin
The City of Austin’s Cultural Arts Division, part of the Economic Development Department, is seeking submissions of short films for its 2017 Faces of Austin program.
A24 Sci-Fi Mystery Trailer Solved
Last week A24 had the internet abuzz – the company released a mysterious trailer for what was thought to be for an upcoming science-fiction feature film. Mystery solved.
FILMMAKERS: Nat Geo WILD Launches ‘WILD TO INSPIRE’ Short Film Contest
Nat Geo WILD uses the power of storytelling to inspire a love of wildlife and nature in its audiences, and through a new short film contest, the network is giving young filmmakers across the U.S. the chance to do the same.
“Twinsburg” Directed by Joe Garrity Named Best Short Film of 2016
The critically acclaimed short film Twinsburg, by Joe Garrity, that follows a pair of twins at the largest gathering of twins in the world has been named the Best Short Film of 2016.
23 Short Films Selected for Berlinale Shorts 2017: Reframing the Image
23 films from 19 countries will be competing in the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival for the Golden and the Silver Bear as well as the Audi Short Film Award