Other contenders include "Amarela," "Beyond Silence," "The Boy With White Skin," "Butcher's Stain," and "Butterfly on a Wheel ...

In what’s become an awards-season tradition, the compilations of Oscar-nominated short films in live-action, animation and documentary categories are back in theaters ahead of the big night March 2, ...

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Salute Your Shorts artistic director Erin Brown Thomas told IndieWire what she learned programming her annual shorts event in Los Angeles — and submitting to fests more than 900 times herself. “A ...

From George Lucas’ “Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB” and Wes Anderson’s “Bottle Rocket,” to Ava DuVernay’s “Saturday Night Life” and Christopher Nolan’s “Doodlebug,” some of our most successful, ...

Two themes emerge among the five doc short finalists, as voters decide between hard-hitting issue docs and a pair of lighter portraits about the unifying power of music. The program then takes a ...

In a bold move to invest in new voices in cinema, TDE Films has announced its first-ever Short Film Fund, awarding five emerging filmmakers full production support to bring their narrative short films ...

The themes run from sweet to harrowing in this year’s selections. By Jeannette CatsoulisBeatrice Loayza and Ben Kenigsberg Perhaps it’s a sign of the times, that drumbeat of anxiety pulsing through ...

When it comes to depicting raw, emotional honesty about the societal expectations placed on trans women, Geena Rocero is not ...

The finalists for the 2025 staging are Paris Taylor ( How to Not Gossip), Robert Tyme ( Bun Dem ), Seyvonnie Campbell ( Signs ...