ShortList
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ShortList 2018: ‘Little Potato’ Tells Gay Russian Story With an Almodovar Twist (Video)
“I realized there are no gay voices coming from Russia,” says writer-director Wes Hurley of his autobiographical coming-of-age documentary
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ShortList 2018: ‘Devi’ Director on Returning to India for Look at Homophobia and Class (Video)
“In India, there’s a culture of never addressing things,” Karishma Dube says
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ShortList 2018: ‘The Driver Is Red’ Tells Timely Holocaust Story With Line Drawings (Video)
“It’s so crazy that I began this project in 2016, and in 2017 there were people marching on American soil with swastikas,” director Randall Christopher says
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ShortList 2018: How ‘Debris’ Director Built Thriller About Undocumented Construction Workers (Video)
“Sometimes we don’t realize that our connection to [labor] trafficking is a lot closer than we think,” Julio Ramos says
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ShortList 2018: ‘Agua Viva’ Director on Telling a Chinese Immigrant’s Story in the Trump Era (Video)
Filmmaker Alexa Lim Haas also explained why one scene in her animated short has prompted some walkouts
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ShortList 2018: Why ‘Night Shift’ Director Spent a Lot of Time in LA Bathrooms (Video)
Filmmaker Marshall Tyler and star Tunde Adebimpe also wrangled permission to use a monologue from “Hustle & Flow”
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ShortList 2018: ‘Magic Alps’ Inspired by True Story of a Refugee and His Goat (Video)
“‘Who has the right to decide who can escape tragedy and who cannot?” filmmaker Andrea Brusa tells TheWrap
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Laurie Metcalf, Holly Hunter and Allison Janney on the Mother of All Oscar Races
OscarWrap Magazine: “There is no relationship that is more important or more potentially effed-up than the mother-daughter relationship,” says Allison Janney
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The Scene at ShortList 2017: TheWrap’s 6th Annual Short Film Festival (Photos)
TheWrap honors outstanding short films and their directors at annual event
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ShortList 2017: Filmmakers Share Obstacles, Trump-Era Reinterpretation, Money Issues (Video)
One finalist had to figure out how to film airport scenes in between boarding calls
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ShortList 2017: How Making a Short Can Kickstart a Young Filmmaker’s Career (Video)
This year’s ShortList Film Festival jury included “Silicon Valley” star Matt Ross and “Underground” creator Misha Green
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‘The Silence,’ ‘American Paradise’ Take Top Prizes at TheWrap’s Shortlist Film Festival 2017
In addition, “Fanny Pack” wins inaugural award for a student film
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ShortList 2017: ‘Wednesday With Goddard’ Explains the Meaning of Life in 5 Minutes (Video)
Nicolas Menard’s animated short succinctly captures an existential crisis
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ShortList 2017: ‘Close Ties’ Finds Intimacy in a Small Space (Video)
Zofia Kowalewska’s film examines an elderly couple’s relationship
