We interact with strangers every day, but we don't know what they are going through. It's a theme that is...
Read moreLéokim Beaumier-Lépine's face carries immense weight, pain, and resilience throughout Vincent René-Lortie's Live Action Film contender, Invincible. When you are...
Read moreIf you find yourself laughing at the most inappropriate times, Knight of Fortune will be right up your alley. Sometimes...
Read moreHow do we grapple with sudden, unimaginable loss? When talking about grief, we can listen to friends' experiences or read...
Read moreDeath has always been a strongly foreboding presence in film. Their head is usually shrouded, or we might see their...
Read moreThe short films categories can elude many fans of the Oscars. Most films do not get a wide, theatrical release...
Read moreOn a darkened city street, Larissa, a young trans woman, says hello to a few of her friends as they...
Read moreDo you have a routine? How in-depth is it? Do you straighten your knick-knacks before bed and then make sure...
Read moreIf you were flying a plane solo on Christmas Eve, do you think you would have the mental wherewithal to...
Read moreSome short films focus on a large topic or theme head-on, but some lure you in with an intimate story,...
Read moreA lot of short films that make the short film shortlist are personal stories, but rarely have we seen something...
Read moreWhen the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the shortlists for the 96th Academy Awards, independently made and...
Read moreThere are a few films on this year's Live Action Short Film shortlist that deal with grief, but Tom Stuart's...
Read moreThe short film categories at the Oscars tend to baffle audiences because some only pay attention to them once the...
Read moreWe haven't done a shorts stack in a while! I've missed it, to be honest. The shortlist voting window closes...
Read moreI wish I could've talked to my dad after seeing Lochlainn McKenna's Two For the Road. There is a distinctive...
Read moreEvery time that I have seen Christina Yoon's absorbing and intelligent short film, Motherland, I couldn't help but think of...
Read moreDo you receive most of your news from social media? If a random event started unfolding in front of you,...
Read moreAs I watched Jacob Chase's zippy, zazzy musical thriller short film, Trouble, I constantly wondered...what is the key to the...
Read moreI have never seen anything like William Means' Blue Square Heart. It is a film about declaring who you are...
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