Short Films

https://medium.com/media/418eb5e3cc00d423ac5d24ebca589ddc/href Why Watch? The concept and blend of animation styles in this short film make it a mesmerizing watch. A boy living in a world…

https://medium.com/media/ee426925ac88bbfa5e4356ccbb07b502/href Why Watch? Filled with aggressively melodramatic statements about a simple logo and theme song, this short from Room 237 director Rodney Ascher is a…

https://medium.com/media/4292baec0f9b97b8a308076f9179925c/href Why Watch? Silly and cheerful, this joyous horror short from writer/director Stephen W. Martin sees a bullied little girl try to grow a friend…

https://medium.com/media/b63a401478b5ca50097a0cd8baf0ca34/href Why Watch? Smoke swirling in the air after exhalation. An ankle turning violently against a high heeled shoe. An umbrella obscuring the view. With a…

https://medium.com/media/b8fcb8950efd172bddc3c530a11dc502/href Why Watch? In this short from Brian McAllister, an old man routinely visits a coffee shop, explaining to the young man behind the counter…

https://medium.com/media/9a89cb543755e7c324c04866faf81b59/href Why Watch? In its first web series, Reddit has managed something charming but adult. Fortunately, they chose a subreddit category that isn’t horrifying. The…

https://medium.com/media/2f8c9a35305ae06d1b15856a18be7f13/href Why Watch? A pitch-perfect spoof of 80s action films (that only falters slightly when it says the phrase “80s action movies”), this excellent short…

https://medium.com/media/6bbd7f987914b173a0a9ce36f0716e05/href Why Watch? It’s Michel Gondry drunk on movies while exploring an awesome video store. If you don’t want to watch Tiffany Limos’ latest short,…

https://medium.com/media/4cf8c4510ccd98ce69ce954ed9169e87/href Why Watch? The kind of camera work and effects shots that are found in Miguel Santana’s Still Falls the Rain are revelatory. We’re introduced…