Five years, one artist, one robot: how Maxim Gehricke made SEN, a 3D animated short film created solo from concept to final ...

Generative AI is creeping into the writers’ room, with studios and creators using tools to brainstorm plots, test pacing, and spot weak emotional arcs. Largo.ai analyses scripts against a giant movie ...

The Horror Section and WeShort have unveiled the winners of HorrorShorts, a global competition for original horror short film scripts created to champion bold new voices and develop original ...

If you’re too poor to afford a good lawyer in Houston’s Harris County Jail in Texas, the odds are sorely stacked against you. In misdemeanor cases, Harris County inmates plead guilty 84% of the time ...

This short documentary tells the story of three Venezuelan men who were branded by the U.S. government as Tren de Aragua gang members and deported by the Trump administration to CECOT, a prison in El ...

When Sean Ono Lennon teamed up with filmmaker Dave Mullins to create the short film War Is Over!, winning an Academy Award was the last thing on his mind. His focus was taking the anti-war anthem ...

Pianists Bishara Haroni and Yaron Kohlberg are an example of unity at a time of geopolitical tension. In his documentary short “Amal | Hope,” director Eros Zhao puts their story on film, trying to ...

The winners across 13 categories will be revealed at a Dec. 6 ceremony. By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast This year’s nominees were selected from more than 550 submissions from 85 countries, ...

If you don’t believe in the legendary creature, you just may after watching a young Connecticut man’s new documentary. Michael Gilbertie’s “Willow Creek” short documentary on Bigfoot, 46 minutes long, ...

Academy Award winner Brendan Fraser has joined the Oscar-qualifying short documentary “Saving Superman” as an executive producer, revealed to Variety exclusively. “Saving Superman” chronicles the ...