Super Shorts: Sparrow Songs
With shorts ranging from Porn Star Karaoke to The Donut Shop, the team behind Sparrow Songs—TFF alum Alex Jablonski and Michael Totten—prove they're filmmakers to watch.
Super Shorts: Heavy Metal Parking Lot
See the seminal 1980s doc about tailgating at the Judas Priest show, a short whose influence can still be seen in the anthropological delights of reality hits like MTV's Jersey Shore.
Super Shorts: Two Cars, One Night
Missing HBO's (recently canceled) slice of New Zealand quirk, Flight of the Conchords? Well, this Oscar-nominated flick will heal the pain, giving you a night of tweenage kicks.
Super Shorts: The Elephant Garden
Sasie Sealy's beautiful short, which won the Student Visionary Award at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, gets into the head of a lovely young girl who's dealing with the awkwardness of sisterhood and blossoming sexuality.
Super Shorts: Make a Wish (Itmanna)
Celebrate the spirit of Doha TFF with a special film: Cherien Dabis' (Amreeka) sweet and heartbreaking short about buying a birthday cake in Palestine. It's one of five Middle Eastern films in the You Tube Screening Room through November 11.
Super Shorts:
Lights! Camera! Fashion!
Bloomingdale's and Young Indies Films teamed up for BFLIX, commissioning short films from emerging filmmakers. The results are whimsical, fresh, and engaging, celebrating the spirit of independent film.
Super Shorts: Synesthesia
Terri Timely's wonderfully surreal short turns the poetic neurological concept into a deranged visual symphony. Plus: a creepy video for the musician St. Vincent!
Super Shorts: A Thousand Words
Saturday Night Live cast member-to-be Nasim Pedrad is the beguiling photographer in this sweet short film about digital cameras and making a connection.
Super Shorts: Alive in Joburg
Check out the short that led to this weekend's box office winner District 9 and caught the eye of Peter Jackson; the debut of a bright new talent in Neill Blomkamp—Alive in Joburg.
