Extremely short shorts are all the rage at Park City this year. Perhaps this is a byproduct of Sundance’s embrace of online–originated material, or the result of a crop of filmmakers used to making thirty-second commercials for a living. The end result is a surprising number of shorts clocking in around the two-minute mark. Other trends among the 66 official short film selections: Sundance alumni are responsible for crafting some of the most accomplished dramatic pieces the festival has to offer, the handful of shorts with well-known faces either in front of or behind the camera are among the most interesting, and Canada is on a hot streak with the largest representation in recent memory. Here, in alphabetical order, are five shorts that epitomize the best of what’s trending at Sundance this year. “The Bravest, the Boldest” Having been to Sundance twice before with his films “Pop Foul...
- 1/15/2014
- by Kim Adelman
- Indiewire
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