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I'm surprised I haven't posted this in the past, but this is one of my favourite films, 7:35 de la Mañana (7:35 in the Morning), by Spanish director Nacho Vigalondo, nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2004 Academy Awards (click on the CC in the bottom right ... Read more »

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Tom Jenkins, co-founder of the UK's Theory Films, directed this beautiful stop motion short film about a lonely desk toy that uses a toy car and Google Maps Street View to escape the dark confines of the office. Music is Arrival of the Birds by Cinematic Orchestra. http://vimeo.com/32397612 On his Facebook page, ... Read more »

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Tarek Abouamin is an Egyptian-born director from Halifax, Nova Scotia, who is a part-time faculty member in the Media Arts program at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Abouamin's newest film is a short documentary, 18 Days, that won the prestigious Rex Tasker Award at the recently-concluded Atlantic Film ... Read more »

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