short film

N.Y.C. (No York City)‬ by Rick Liss (circa 1980s)

‪         N.Y.C. (No York City)‬ is A five minute film by Rick Liss — a portrait of New York City circa… Read more

Blinky

Ruairi Robinson’s Blinky. (Sound design by Echolab, score by Ólafur Arnalds)

2011 Oscar Nominations

The 83rd Academy Award Oscar Nominations were announced this morning. Lots of great performances and films are in the running, including Toy Story 3 for… Read more

Andrew S. Allen: The Thomas Beale Cipher

There’s a lot of striking moments in Andrew S. Allen‘s “The Thomas Beale Cipher“. I love the re-purposed textures (herringbone fabric and washed-out wood), the… Read more

Superestudio: “Inactivo”

Inactivo is the latest short film by Lamole, the B side of Argentinian Superestudio. It’s about a woodcutter’s brave journey through a gloomy forest of… Read more

The Monk & the Monkey is a beautiful story by Brendan Carroll & Francesco Giroldini.

The Monk & the Monkey is a beautiful new film by Brendan Carroll & Francesco Giroldini. Check out the breakdown here.

CG Artist Tyson Ibele rocks the latest CGTalk challenge

CG Artist Tyson Ibele rocks the latest CGTalk Challenge with this new short, entitled “Flamethrower.”

Bedbugs Odyssey by Ned Wenlock

Bedbugs Odyssey by Ned Wenlock

Meet Buck Trailer by Team Cerf

Meet Buck Trailer by Team Cerf – some of the same folks behind Cafe Serré

Eran Hilleli: “Between Bears”

Between Bears, created by Eran Hilleli at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, is a film beyond its years as a… Read more

Monstrous Wildlife by Frank Robnik

Monstrous Wildlife by Frank Robnik

Jean-Sebastien Monzani: “Your Secret”

Your Secret, created by director, Jean-Sebastien Monzani, is a short film driven by typography, words, and people.

Azureus Rising

Azureus Rising is a proof of concept developed by the San Diego production company Black Sun Entertainment. We know very little about them other than… Read more

Aardman Animations’ two new shorts

Aardman Animations’ two new shorts Fly by Alan Short and Blind Date by Nigel Davies are two self-funded short films meant to showcase their directors… Read more

Rooftop Films: This Is What We Mean By Short Films Friday May 14th, 8PM NYC

Rooftop Films: This Is What We Mean By Short Films Friday May 14th, 8PM NYC includes Logorama, Star Wars Retold and the S From Hell… Read more

Celestial Navigations

Ah, Block City…remember it like it was yesterday. Al Jarnow created some of the most memorable experimental shorts of the 70s/80s.  Pick up a copy… Read more

Dimension

“Dimension” is Olivier Wyart’s attempt to describe our singular condition, weaknesses and limits.

Astronomers Dream

Apologies for being 9 months late, folks. That’s enough time to pop a baby out…Better late than never, Astronomer’s Dream by Malcolm Sutherland is now… Read more

I’m Here

Years ago, as a student, I read Stefan Sagmeister’s list of personal goals. There were heaps of silly ones, but one has remained with me… Read more

Karni & Saul’s Trailer for Turning

Karni & Saul continue to evolve with the trailer for their latest short, “Turning”

Arev Manoukian: Nuit Blanche

A couple years ago, it seemed everyone and their mother was shooting with a Phantom camera, capturing life’s minutiae in ultra slow-motion. While the results… Read more

Buck’s 4 shorts for the Sundance Film Festival

Buck’s 4 shorts for the Sundance Film Festival

Broken: Anaglyph for the Masses

Stefan Voigt, David Shelton and Stefan Weinberg, students at the FH Mainz in Germany, created “Broken” in anaglyphic 3D. Get the 3D camera rig and… Read more

Spike Jonze for Absolute: I’m Here

Aboslut commissions short, “I’m Here”, with Spike Jonze that premiered at Sundance last night (via Fast Company)