Dissolve

Website: http://justinleyba.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImagineNowEntertainment A dark comedy about a teenager who is trying to commit suicide but keeps getting interrupted by his friends. A film about you and all the burden that you carry. You are not alone.

I can't tell you how many times my roommates interrupted me trying to kill myself with their bullshit. 

Caterwaul

www.iansamuels.net @dappertoad S16mm / HDCam, 2012 An aging fisherman develops an intimate relationship with a lobster. Official Selection Telluride Film Festival, 2012 Slamdance, 2013 Los Angeles Film Festival, 2013 Fantastic Fest, 2012 Portland International Film Festival, 2013 Big Muddy Film Festival, 2013 * WINNER BEST NARRATIVE RxSM *WINNER BEST IN FESTIVAL Calgary Underground Film Festival, 2013 Florida Film Festival, 2013 Waterfront Film Festival, 2013 Victoria Indie Film Fest, 2013 San Diego Film Festival, 2012 Provincetown Film Festival, 2012 Toronto After Dark Film Festival, 2012 Zinema, Columbia, 2012 The Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, 2012 Art of Brooklyn Film Fest, 2013 Victoria Indie Film Fest, 2013 Newport Beach Film Festival, 2013 CAST George Murdock…………….Bernie Fisherman 1………………….Robert Rose Fisherman 2………………….Joe Fitzback Fisherman 3………………….Charles Veloza Puppet Performer…………Ben Bornstein Puppet Performer…………Jenny Campbell Puppet Performer…………Matthew Furtado Puppet Performer…………Yelena Zhelezov CREW Writer / Director: Ian Samuels Producer: Brian Higdon Director of Photography: Monika Lenczewska Casting: Anne Teutschel Associate Producer: Andrew Ahn Editor: Neil Evans Editor: Ian Samuels 1st Assistant Camera: Nausheen Dadabhoy 2nd Assistant Camera: Tim Haber Gaffer: Chris Hebert Grip: Michael Meehan Assistant Director: Jenny Hatchadorian Makeup Department Head: Ben Bornstein Assistant Makeup: Eric Sosa Production Designer: Erin Smith Property Master: Melinda Paquin Set Construction: Aimee Holmberg Character Design: Ashley Stoddard Puppets Created By: David Monzingo Production Sound: Robin Shore Music: Sage Lewis Post Production Sound: Silver Sound Production Assistant: Herve Desroches Production Assistant: Jack Garrett Diver: Jim Rawlings Diver: Dana Lofgren

This week's short of the week is a love story between a man and his lobster.

Brought to you by my roommate Dan. 

Heart Strings

Created for the 2014 Collaboration Filmmakers Challenge, "Heart Strings" is an ode to the whimsical films of the silent era. Directed by Marco Ragozzino Written by Jon Eiswerth and Marco Ragozzino Starring Jon Eiswerth and Katie Molinaro

This week's short is a send up to the silent film era.

Submitted this week by the one and only Kat C.

When Gordon Met Chell

Anticitizen Fun! Made on a budget of nothing. Directed, Edited and Visual Effects by Michael Shanks You can find the music here: http://timtimfed.bandcamp.com/ You can find me on Twitter: http://ltnt.tv/timtimfedtwitter You can find me on Facebook: http://ltnt.tv/timtimfedfb Contact: michael@timtimfed.com Starring: Samantha Chiodo and Michael Shanks With: Mark Taylor and Damien Bodie DOP: Sam McCabe Sound Design: Craig Jansson Production Assistant: Chris Hocking Score by Michael Shanks and Craig Jansson Props built by me and my Dad.

What happens when two characters who never speak meet? Definitely not dialogue! 

Synesthesia

Dir. Terri Timley / USA / 2009 More madness at http://www.territimely.com Suspend your disbelief in this alternate universe of food inspired sound creations and the best newspaper turkey ever to be roasted. _____

This week's short tastes purple.

Late Bloomer

Directed by Craig Macneill. Written by Clay McLeod Chapman. Produced by Thom Litttle. Cinematography by Derek McKane. Official selection at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, Late Bloomer is a compelling and humorous short film about 7th grade sex ed class gone horribly wrong. Loosely based on the dark tales of H.P.

Some Lovecraftian fun for this week's short. 

Dance With the Devil

Immortal Technique Dance With the Devil - Animated Short Film Hey want free iPod Touches, iPhones, Xbox , PS3s, paypal gift card or Amazon gift cards ? 100% legit sign up today message me if any questions :] You earn points just by searching like google so you eventually get what you want !

I normally don't do music videos, but this one struck me.

It's like an urban Oedipus.

This Is It

Two college kids. First apartment. Shit gets real. Fast. See the 3 min behind the scenes at http://vimeo.com/alexanderengel/amakingof www.AlexanderEngel.com

This is exactly what has happened with every roommate I've ever had in my entire life.

The Breaks

Award Winning Funny Short Film - "The BREAKS" - Crazy Funny Comedy Short Film Award winning short film about a million dollar bottlecap and the freaks who chase it to the end of the Earth.

Who knew a bottle cap could be so interesting?

Awake

A short film created by Danny Blackstock, Glen Cheng, Stephanie Bourgeois, and Melinda Ng, starring Cameron James Phillips, for IAT 202 Spring 2013 at Simon Fraser University. Glen's channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/saidragon Stephanie's channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/letsXstartXaXriot Melinda's channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/mshng93 Camera: Canon 550D / T2i. Lenses: Nifty fifty, kit lens, Canon 55-250.

What if you woke up one day and everyone you knew disappeared?

Too Many Cooks

Too Many Cooks Watch Full Episodes: http://asw.im/3cyX3a SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/AdultSwimSubscribe About Adult Swim: Adult Swim is your late-night home for animation and live-action comedy. Enjoy some of your favorite shows, including Robot Chicken, Venture Bros., Tim and Eric, Aqua Teen, Childrens Hospital, Delocated, Metalocalypse, Squidbillies, and more. Watch some playlists.

It takes a lot to make a stew...

If you haven't seen this yet...boy are you in for a treat.

A Tale of Momentum and Interia

Special CG short from Portland animation studio HouseSpecial - More of our work: http://www.housespecial.com/all/ Follow us - https://twitter.com/housespecialpdx & http://instagram.com/housespecialpdx Kirk Kelley, Creative Director Kameron Gates, Director From an Original Story by Allan Turner and Kameron Gates 2014 Awards: • Best Minute Movie at Animation Block Party in Brooklyn • Short Film Silver at The Australian Effects and Animation Festival • Audience Favorite Award at the California International Animation Festival in the category 3D Animation • Ottawa International Animation Festival: Nominated Best Short Animation • Screened at SPARK Animation Festival • 41st Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival - THE GIANT ANIMATION AWARD • Best Animated Short - Oregon Underground Film Festival • Screened during Couch Fest Films - http://couchfestfilms.com/films "It’s hard to think of a better way to spend seventy seconds than this. Enjoy." - Christopher Rauschenberg Credits: Executive Producer: Lourri Hammack Producer: Zilpha Yost Production Coordinator: Jamie Pulliam, Julie Ragland, Evan Smith Animator: Wendy Fuller, Kameron Gates, Greg Kyle, Chris Ohlgren, Allan Steele Matte Painter: Don Flores, Kameron Gates, Saira Matthews Character Designer: Kameron Gates Environment Designer: Ian Abando, Pascal Campion, Don Flores, Joshua Harvey Storyboard Artist: Kameron Gates Technical Director: Chris Immroth, Terence Jacobson, Patrick Van Pelt Modeling: Michael Berger, Chris Ohlgren, Allan Steele, Josh Tonnesen Texture Artist: Jeff Gipson, Saira Mathew, Sari Rodrig, Josh Tonnesen Character Set-up: Terence Jacobson Lighting Artist: Thane Hawkins, Matt Reslier Rigger: Terence Jacobson FX: Rogerio Mendes, Karl Richter, Patrick Van Pelt Opening Titles: Jose Diaz Editor: Steve Miller Flame Artist: Rex Carter Flint Artist: Leif Peterson Post Production Manager: Cam Williams Tape Op: Travis Ezell Scheduler: Melissa Tvetan Sound Design and Mix: Lance Limbocker

This is what happens when you bite the hand that feeds.

Thanks to Mike E. for submitting this one!