“Marvelous Fishman”| Nisan Dag
When you’re a humanoid with gills and scales, fitting in and making friends is a little harder than it is for most folks. Gus, a.k.a “the Marvelous Fishman,” grew up as the star of a freak show, but...
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Episode 302 includes: Owl and Mouse by Emma J. Noble So You’ve Grown Attached by Kate Tsang Steadfast Stanley by John Cody Kim Fluffy the Flying Fish by Ryan Charmatz
View ArticleI Feel Stupid | Interview with Milena Pastreich
Discovered in the marketplace at the 2012 Palm Springs Film Festival and quickly added to the roster of Film School Shorts‘ Season 1, I Feel Stupid is filmmaker Milena Pastreich’s nuanced and masterful...
View ArticleStuck During Tragedy: Watch “11-Minute Mile” [6 min]
When an arrogant young day-trader is delayed at an airport during the Boston Marathon bombing, the threat of tragedy brings a moment of clarity. A short film by Andrew Wood. Made at USC. Find out...
View ArticleFilm School Shorts Interviews Student Filmmakers at SF Docfest!
The film festival that provides a manageable amount of the truth. Since 1998, the SF Independent Documentary Film Festival (SF Docfest for short) has brought independent cinema from around the world to...
View ArticleWatch, Vote, Share Your Favorite Film School Short!
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! This year, KQED’s Film School Shorts proudly presents the amazing student films Banana Trip and 11-Minute Mile at the fourth annual PBS Online Film...
View Article#filmSOS Crowdfunding Campaigns Recap – March
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Everyone could use a little help. Are you crowdsourcing to fund your student film? We want to know about it! #filmSOS Every month, Film School Shorts...
View Article“Marvelous Fishman”| Nisan Dag
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! When you’re a humanoid with gills and scales, fitting in and making friends is a little harder than it is for most folks. Gus, a.k.a “the Marvelous...
View ArticleIn the Animated ‘Steadfast Stanley,’ Dogs Make Us Whole
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Go behind the scenes with animator John Cody Kim, as he discusses the key themes of his corgi/zombie animated film Steadfast Stanley. Catch Stanley’s...
View ArticleWhat Imaginary Friend From The Movies Is Your Best Match?
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Not everyone knows the joys (or the horrors) of having an imaginary friend, but that doesn’t mean you can’t envision the possibilities! To celebrate...
View ArticleTime to Remember: ‘Will’ and 9/11
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Set during the attacks of 9/11, a young girl wishes she could go back in time. A short film by Eusong Lee. Made at CalArts Film and Video.
View ArticleBinge on Student Academy Award Winners!
It’s that time of year again to celebrate student filmmakers! Since 1972, the Student Academy Awards has honored the best and brightest from colleges and universities film students from all over the...
View Article6 Shorts to Celebrate International Animation Day!
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! It’s time to celebrate the animated moving image! In 2002, October 28th, ASIFA proclaimed International Animation Day as the primary global event to...
View ArticleA Recycled War: One Soldier’s Journey Told with Cardboard and Paper
Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! A Series of Kinetic Sets Tell a Story: Beautifully rendered cardboard sets and characters and a seemingly weightless camera capture an astonishing...
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