What No One Tells You About Short Films: Practical Advice on Festivals, Visibility, Streaming, and Sales

In this Cannes edition of IndieWire’s “What No One Tells You” series, we gathered a panel of international experts to discuss ...
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7 major takeaways from Netflix documentary ‘Marty, Life Is Short’

Discover seven key insights from Marty, Life Is Short, exploring how Martin Short navigated success, loss, comedy, and the ...
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The 2026 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short Films, Reviewed

Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Below are the Best Documentary Short nominees: Steve Hartman embraces his role ...

Sofia Coppola Launches $20,000 Short Film Award for Emerging Directors — Exclusive

Sofia Coppola and Decentralized Pictures launch $20,000 short film award, with mentorship, funding, and distribution for new ...
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What Is a Short Film, Exactly? A Guide to the Smaller Side of Cinema

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 ...

Female Film Club Returns to Cannes With Expanded Short Film Fund (EXCLUSIVE)

The Female Film Club has unveiled the second edition of its Global Short Film Fund at the Cannes Film Festival, with an ...