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April 19, 2024
"Things that I create will hopefully live beyond my life." What kind of legacy will you leave? Will there be anyone to celebrate that legacy, to make sure it leaves a last impression? This wonderful, wholesome short film is a exercise in extending that legacy. Creating Things is a 10-minute short doc made by the
February 14, 2024
"Follow your heart. Follow the music." Searchlight Pictures is promoting an acclaimed short documentary film called The Last Repair Shop, from filmmakers Kris Bowers & Ben Proudfoot who last collaborated on the other music short doc A Concerto Is a Conversation before. This one premiered at the 2023 Telluride Film Festival last fall and is
August 21, 2023
"Maybe we're not always able to go to college like our siblings... But that doesn't mean we don't have dreams." This wonderful short film is about an institution in Southern California called Hope Center for the Arts. Directed by Brandon Bloom, A Crack in the Universe is an exceptionally lovely portrait of the history &
August 3, 2023
"So what do we do? Do we just allow it to happen, do we just continue to do what we been doin', and not prepared for the worst. Or – do we wake up?" Here's an excellent short doc film to watch and be inspired by. I'm Not An Activist is a 10-minute short film
June 25, 2023
Over their long history, the French have had their share of monsters, such as the serial sex offender Marquis de Sade, mass guillotiner and witch hunter
March 13, 2023
Some Academy Award winners didnt get the final say as music cut into their acceptance speeches on Sunday — and it was brutal.
December 21, 2022
We basically look the same - but in different shapes. This fantastic short documentary film is actually an animated story about a group of kids growing up
August 11, 2022
You have to think about it for days or even weeks beforehand, what you want to print on the paper. The act itself is rather simple. Hometown has debuted a
April 24, 2021
"Each block is made from 100 year old mountain cherry." This isnt a new video to enjoy, but its certainly worth watching anyway and might inspire artistic minds. Thanks to recent "unintentional ASMR" finds, this Ukiyo-e Technique video from the Smithsonians National Museum of Asian Art has been rediscovered by the internet. It features master printmaker Keiji Shinohara going through his process of transferring (or is it "painting"?) a woodblock print onto paper, a beautiful traditional Japane...