Short Films
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The 2019 Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts Reviewed and Ranked
Short-form Academy Award nominees hit theaters this week and on VOD later this month. The animation bunch is all pretty good to great.
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In a Post-‘Crazy Rich Asians’ World, Let’s Also Celebrate Homegrown Singaporean Cinema
Up-and-coming Singaporean filmmakers have their own vision of the country to share.
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‘Joy In People’ Blends Documentary and Fiction to Examine Mob Mentality
By placing a fictional character in a soccer crowd, this short film takes a unique look at nationalism.
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The Quiet, Necessary Radicalism of Barry Jenkins’ Movies
We explore two movies from Jenkins’ filmography that prove that this director knows exactly how to use the power of film to affirm the humanity of society’s most persecuted.
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Get Trapped in a Room with ‘The Only People Who Have Seen Rob’s Penis’
Experience your most specific stress dream in this tender, funny short!
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What We Can Learn From ‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins’ First Short Film
Barry Jenkins wrote and directed ‘My Josephine’ in 2003 as a film student.
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Jonathan Demme’s ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is Much More Than A Concert Film
Once in a Lifetime a film comes around that shatters genre conventions.
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The ‘Futurama’-esque Space Delivery Absurdity of ‘JohnnyExpress’
Just when you thought Fry had a monopoly on sci-fi laziness. The wonders of space travel and the limitlessness of the universe will make tracking…
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An Unfortunate Christmas Typo Created ‘Dear Satan’
We all make mistakes. Just not like this.