LIVE ACTION SHORTS

When Uzo Aduba saw Marianne Farley's captivating abortion rights film, Frimas, she knew that she had to be a part...

Mitch Kalisa's short film, Play It Safe, deserves to be shortlisted this year for the immeasurable impact it places on...

Scott Aharoni's Leylak is timely and quietly devastating. Colman Domingo, most recently seen in his Gotham Award nominated performance in...

In the Live Action Short Film race, there is nothing quite like Uzo Oleh's Edicius. It's swiftly directed, sophisticated, cerebral,...

I was not prepared for where The Long Goodbye took me. Aneil Karia's chronicles Riz Ahmed's confrontation with racism in...

I was very taken aback by Olmo Omerzu's short film, The Last Day of Patriarchy. It will, no doubt, cause a...

The phrase, 'boys will be boys' has transformed greatly over the last decade or so, and it rings in your...

When it comes to Live Action Short Film, you can never count out stories that revolve around or include children...

In this batch of short films, there are many characters who are seeking forgiveness but also some that are trying...

When you are in drama school, the most common directive you receive is 'let yourself go.' You have to get...

I haven't been able to get the images of Christopher Oroza-Nostas' stunning short film, Savior, out of my head. Clocking...

American audiences are used to the time loop movie. Groundhog Day set the standard so distinctly that every movie that...

How far would you go to help a complete stranger? If you saw someone who requested your assistance to get...

Tomer Shushan's White Eye will have its premiere on HBO Max later this month. Filmed in one take, Shushan's film...

Tomer Shushan's White Eye is hard to watch for how it makes us, the viewer, complicit in one man's detachment from...

Live Action Short nominee, Two Distant Strangers, has just acquired a Netflix release date for April 9. Oscar voting begins...

The shorts can make or break your Oscar pool. Thanks to Shorts TV, the animated, live action, and documentary short...

An ordinary day at school takes a dramatic turn in the stellar live action short contender, Bittu. Directed by Karishma Dev...

Rich Sommer is a nice guy. I can attest to that by the jovial conversation we had about some of...

Matthew Puccini's short film, Lavender, is a beautiful snapshot into the life of a a young man who is romantically...