Sierra Pettengill’s new documentary short The Rifleman, about the architect of the modern NRA is available to watch on Field of Vision, Vimeo, YouTube, and Facebook.
Short Films
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Watch Sierra Pettengill’s THE RIFLEMAN, Documentary Short on Radicalization of the NRA
The Rifleman directed by Sierra Pettengill
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Tribeca Festival 2021 Announces Short Film Lineup and Animated Shorts Curated by Whoopi G
The Cocktail Party directed by Jessica Sanders The 2021 Tribeca Festival announced its 2021 Shorts Program lineup comprised of 64 short films “striking hopeful and optimistic tones from 20 countries worldwide.” World Premieres account for 70% of the competition slate, which is the highest percentage in Tribeca history. The short films will be presented in eight programs: two documentaries, two narratives, two hybrids (including both narrative and documentary), one animation, and one New York shorts program.
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Oscar Nominated Short Documentary HUNGER WARD to World Premiere on Paramount+
Hunger Ward MTV Documentary Films’ Academy Award® nominated short subject documentary Hunger Ward from director Skye Fitzgerald chronicling Yemen’s devastating humanitarian crisis and the disproportionate impact on its children, will be released on Paramount+ this Friday, April 2nd.
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Watch Trailer for TWO DISTANT STRANGERS, Oscar-Nominated Short Film Debuts on Netflix
Two Distant Strangers directed by Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe Netflix will release the short film Two Distant Strangers, recently nominated for an Academy Award® in the Live Action Short Film category.
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Oscar-Nominated Palestinian Short Film THE PRESENT Premieres on Netflix on March 18th
“The Present” directed by Farah Nabulsi “The Present”, nominated for the 93rd Academy Awards for “Best Live-action short film” category, will be streaming exclusively on Netflix on March 18th. The film is directed by the Palestinian- British director Farah Nabulsi, marking her directional debut and starring renowned actor Saleh Bakri.
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‘Hunger Ward’ Documentary Chronicling Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis Premieres on Pluto TV
Hunger Ward MTV Documentary Films acquired the documentary short subject Hunger Ward which will have its world premiere on Pluto TV’s 24/7 Documentary Channel, Pluto TV Documentaries at 7pm ET on Monday, March 1st.
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HBO Releases Trailer for COVID DIARIES NYC – Unfiltered Look at NYC During the First Wave of the Pandemic
COVID Diaries NYC (HBO) HBO released the trailer for COVID Diaries NYC, chronicling the lives of five young filmmakers, ranging in age from 17 to 21, who turn their cameras on themselves to tell the stories of their families during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The deeply personal film illuminates the plight of essential workers and their families during the early days of the COVID-19 crisis as they navigate the deadly virus and a country riven by social upheaval. COVID Diaries NYC debuts Tuesday, March 9 (9:00-9:40 ET/PT) on HBO.
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5 Young Filmmakers Navigate the Pandemic in HBO’s COVID DIARIES NYC
COVID Diaries NYC The short documentary COVID Diaries NYC, debuting Tuesday, March 9 (9:00-9:40 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO, chronicles the lives of five young filmmakers, ranging in age from 17 to 21, who turn their cameras on themselves to tell the stories of their families during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. The deeply personal film illuminates the plight of essential workers and their families during the early days of the COVID-19 crisis as they navigate the deadly virus and a country riven by social upheaval.
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Pedro Almodóvar’s THE HUMAN VOICE Starring Tilda Swinton Opens in Theaters in March
The Human Voice by Pedro Almodóvar Pedro Almodóvar’s English-language debut, the short film “The Human Voice” starring Tilda Swinton will open in theaters in New York, Miami and Los Angeles on March 12, 2021. It will be accompanied by a digitally restored re-issue of Almodóvar’s classic “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown”.
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Documentary Shorts ‘A Life Too Short’ and ‘My Father The Mover’ to Premiere on Pluto TV
My Father The Mover MTV Documentary Films will debut documentary short contenders A Life Too Short, from two-time Oscar® winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and Tribeca Film Festival winner My Father The Mover from breakout director Julia Jansch on Friday, January 22 at 7:00PM ET on Pluto TV.
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DRAW WITH ME Trailer – Documentary Short Film on Trans Youth, Brendon Scholl With Special Intro by their Aunt Jennifer Lopez
Draw With Me directed by Constantine Venetopoulos The documentary short subject film Draw With Me tells the story of trans youth – Brendon Scholl – who despite life’s challenges used their art as an important tool to walk through life’s hurdles with their family. The documentary features a special introduction by their aunt Jennifer Lopez. The film, an official Oscar entry for Documentary Short Subject runs theatrically now at ArenaScreen through February 9th.
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Todd Douglas Miller’s Short Film APOLLO 11: QUARANTINE to be Released Exclusively in IMAX
Apollo 11: Quarantine Apollo 11: Quarantine, the new short film from director/producer Todd Douglas Miller (Apollo 11, Dinosaur 13), will be released exclusively in IMAX® beginning January 29th in select locations. Created by the award-winning filmmakers behind the cinematic event Apollo 11, and co-presented by NEON and CNN Films, Apollo 11: Quarantine will feature never-before-seen 70mm footage sourced from the National Archives and NASA. NEON and CNN Films will be forging a full Academy campaign on behalf of the film for this year’s, 93rd Academy Awards®.