Sundance on Monday debuted the list of short films to be presented at this year’s festival. 57 were selected, in total, with shorts to screen as part of eight curated programs that will include ...

The 40th American Film Institute (AFI) will take place from Oct. 21-25. Presented by Canva, AFI Fest will feature a curated ...

LIFT will award five Indiana filmmakers $5,000 each to create short films celebrating Hoosiers strengthening their ...

From grandmotherly advice to activism and a panic attack on a plane, the spark for a short film can illuminate at any time. Speaking with Variety over Zoom, 11 directors and creators dive deep into ...

Event organizers say they look forward to bringing this event back around the same time next year.

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg ...

Online streaming has made it easier to view short films, but you can get that in-theater experience when Oscar-nominated shorts open in movie houses this week. Slates of short live action, animated ...

Short films are where cinema quietly reinvents itself. It’s where Martin Scorsese, Lynne Ramsay and Paul Thomas Anderson sharpened their instincts long before the spotlight arrived, and for more than ...

While discussing their Oscar-eligible short films, four directors from around the world recognized a common thread between their vastly different projects: they’re all political. These filmmakers ...

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...

The Gene Siskel Film Center’s two screens were aglow with numerous feature and short films for the 31st annual Black Harvest Film Festival. The festival ran from Nov. 7 to Nov. 16, showcasing eight ...