If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would, anyway? The 15 nominees here have already won ...

Given 16 minutes of your life to spend watching a short film, would you click on one described on YouTube as “a homeless 7-year-old who lives on the beach makes and sells ‘stick people’ to get by”?

The term “picture lock” refers to a stage in the post-production process filmmakers strive for — when editing is finalized and the narrative is “locked” in place. For the past 35 years, the Wexner ...

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 ...

There is no one way to break into the movie business. But one of the most dependable routes for decades has been to make a short film, submit it to festivals, and then hope someone with money or power ...

The New Orleans Film Festival, orchestrated by the New Orleans Film Society, is in high gear as films submitted over the last few months are reviewed by the organization’s team. Recognized repeatedly ...