Short of the Week

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    Documentary Bill Morrison

    Incident

    Nominated for Oscar. Through a montage of surveillance and police body-camera footage, a reconstruction of a deadly shooting by a Chicago police officer becomes an investigation into how a narrative begins to take shape in the aftermath.

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    Oscars Short Films 2025: Predictions

    With the Oscars ceremony taking place this Sunday (March 2nd), the S/W team predict the winners in each of the three short film categories.

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    Comedy Sander Joon

    Sierra

    Parents often push their children to follow in their steps. In this case, a father’s obsession with rally turns the kid into a car tire

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    Documentary Spencer MacDonald

    A Body Called Life

    A self-isolated young human known as "James" delves into the hidden world of microscopic organisms, cultivating a tender connection with these nearly invisible creatures as he seeks to understand his own place in the cosmos and accept the scars of his past.

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    The Short Awards 2025: The Winners

    The jury has made their selections, the Audience Choice votes are in, and the S/W team has chosen the one standout short from our 2024 coverage to receive the Trailblazer prize. That means it’s officially awards time!

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    Horror Joon Goh

    MOP

    During a lunch break in a furniture store, a sadomasochistic stand-off unfolds between a boss and her employee.

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    Documentary Janet Harbord

    Autism Plays Itself

    An alien medical past is reclaimed for something more positive as three autistic respondents watch the first clinical recordings of autistic children from 1957.

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    Thriller Liam White

    Housewarming

    Saskia has just bought her first house, but the dream is soured by an unexpected arrival.

  • S/W Awards

    The Short Awards 2025: Nominees

    Award season is here, and so is our annual Short Awards! Explore the 20 nominated films and cast your vote for the Audience Choice award.

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