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Short Films

Daggers: The Short Festival Of Short Horror: A Preview

by Ben Umstead, October 18, 2011 8:47 PM


If you're in NYC and reading this then you will most definitely want to consider heading out this Thursday, the 20th, or Saturday, the 22nd to the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) for the third edition of Daggers: The...

Visual Effects Breakdown For Aaron Sim's Sci-fi Short ARCHETYPE

by Al Young, October 3, 2011 9:20 PM


Back in June we posted the teaser to Aaron Sim's sci-fi short Archetype and it became immediately apparent that it will contain plenty of stunning eye candy.  Now there is another video that give a sneak preview on how they...

Stellar Time Travel Short TWO POINT FIVE BILLION Now Playing!

by Andrew Mack, September 14, 2011 12:26 AM


Just. Wow. Writer and director of the short film Two Point Five Billion Jamie Hannigan makes scientific advancement a very personal and sacrificial affair. Having done its rounds in the festival circuit Hannigan can now make his short available...

Jorge Jaramillo Invites You To PUSH IT! Push It Real Good.

by Andrew Mack, September 11, 2011 7:37 PM


Sorry but there is simply no resisting putting in a Salt-N-Pepa lyric when life presents you an opportunity like that. It practically writes itself! Moving on...Jorge Jaramillo is on our radar as someone to watch out for. His other...

TIFF 2011: ACQUA (2011): Interview With Raha Shirazi

by Michael Guillen, September 4, 2011 1:23 PM


Raha Shirazi was born in Tehran, Iran and immigrated to Canada with her family at the age of eleven. Her short film Four Walls premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival 2007, and has gone on to screen at... More >>

Watch A Drug-Induced Chase In Animated Short MAC 'N' CHEESE

by Al Young, August 4, 2011 3:23 PM


Inspired by Team Fortress 2 and Meet Buck, Mac 'n' Cheese is an animated short produced by four students (Tom Hankins, Gijs van Kooten, Guido Puijk and Roy Nieterauat) from the Utrecht School of Arts in the Netherlands.  It took...

DFF: LIFE IN A DAY Review

by Michael Guillen, August 4, 2011 2:59 PM


"The only real important filmmakers at the moment are the thousand and thousand YouTube providers."--Heddy Honigmann, in a Facebook entry dated Wednesday, March 12, 2011. The Disposable Film Festival (DFF) and YouTube co-presented a special free screening of OscarĀ®-winning... More >>

SDCC 2011: ASSASSIN'S CREED LINEAGE Coming to Blu-ray

by Ryland Aldrich, July 21, 2011 4:52 PM


While you can probably find the full version of the short film Assassin's Creed: Lineage out there somewhere on the nets, the high quality mix of live action and 3D rendering from effects house Hybride Technologies (300, Sin City)...

Fantasia 2011: PARANMANJANG (aka Night Fishing) Review

by Kurt Halfyard, July 18, 2011 3:35 PM


The English title, Night Fishing, is far different than the literal translation of "ups and downs," although both absolutely apply to this tale of haunting, exorcism and catharsis.  The fame of its director notwithstanding, Paranmanjang first made waves for being...

Fantasia 2011: THEATRE BIZARRE Review

by Kurt Halfyard, July 18, 2011 1:32 PM


The anthology film is a strange beast, something tough to pin down because the filmmakers assemble their parts separately, often with little knowledge of how the whole thing will come together.   Then, disparate films rest side-by-side, inviting, nay,...
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