The Importance of a House and the Pandemic Formation of the ATLFilmParty Community by Jenny Gunn

“…This article discusses the short films of the Atlanta-based black American filmmaker Olamma Oparah. …”
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"Un pueblo de deportistas". Propaganda y deportes en la Argentina de Perón (1946-1955) by Eduardo Galak

“…These three informative documentary works combine archival images of competition film editing with, the rhetoric of the announcer strongly identified with the ruling political party joyful music and party marches. This set of short films can be framed as totalitarian non-fascist transnational propaganda, which included official and unofficial productions, with the aim of disseminating institutionalized sports practice as a piece of work of the government. …”
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Da’wahtainment: The Creativity of Muslim Creators in Da'wah Communication on Social Media by Tika Mutia

“…The da'wahtainment uploads most sought after by netizens are presented in videos/short films rather than just posting photos and infographics. …”
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Both Timeless and New: Behind the Scenes of Locally Grown Food by Angela Glore

“…First paragraphs: Each time I watch the Growing Local trilogy of short films, my heart feels like I've chosen the wrong profession. …”
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Challenging the Roma Structural Discrimination: Deterritorialization Practices in Romanian Cinema by Simona Mitroiu

“…It aims to identify narrative, visual, and aesthetic expressions used as deterritorialization practices to stimulate relational remembrance and engagement with ongoing social inequality and structural injustice. Two short films – Alina Șerban’ s Bilet de iertare (Letter of forgiveness) and Adrian Silișteanu’s Scris/Nescris (Written/Unwritten) – and a western type film – Radu Jude’s Aferim!…”
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The Mental Well-Being and Inclusion of Refugee Children: Considerations for Culturally Responsive Trauma-Informed Therapy for School Psychologists by Charity Mokgaetji Somo

“…A secondary data analysis was conducted on publicly available documentary short films and instructional videos on psychological therapy with refugee children and families. …”
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Russian Literature in Japanese Film: Cross-cultural Adaptations in the Silent Era by Alex Pinar

“… Since the beginning of the film industry in Japan, many short films and movies based on Western literary works were made, especially during the 1910s and 1920s. …”
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Ritz-Barr, Stephen (2017): Classics in Miniature – Joan of Arc. (Film) by Burton, Leslie

“…The story of Joan of Arc has been told in every possible medium for over 600 years, and Stephen Ritz-Barr’s latest instalment Classics in Miniature, a series of short films featuring marionettes, is one of the latest takes on the legend. …”
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Mobile Film Festival Africa and Postcolonial Activism by Rebecca Weaver-Hightower

“…This essay examines short films produced on camera phones by amateur African filmmakers for one of the many existent mobile phone film festivals: Mobile Film Festival Africa held in 2021. …”
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Hearing Loss by Jill Halstead, Wolgang Schmid

“…The article is structured around the presentation of eight poetic fragments from Hearing Loss (Schmid and Halstead, 2023) a co-created digital exhibition on the theme of mourning which includes soundworks, images, narratives, short films, and poems. Through these intimate multi-modal pieces, we reflect how we do loss, and how we might speak about, and listen to, the existential, relational, and transitional experience of losing a loved one in midlife. …”
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Online explainer videos: Features, benefits, and effects by Anna Schorn

“…Explainer videos are short films that explain abstract concepts and relationships, usually in an educational context. …”
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Mixed media animation: adding sand and hybrid animation by Ong, Boon Huey

“…Face Your Demons is a mixed media animated short film about a troubled man, Sampath, who battles his inner demon and embraces his inner child. …”
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The Effect of Cesium Chloride on Thermal Properties of Poly (Vinyl Alcohol) by Nadia Azeez Betti

“…Poly (vinyl alcohol), PVA for short, films doped with different concentrations of cesium chloride(CsCl) (0% , 2% , 4% , 6% , 8% , 10% , 12% , 14% ,16% ) were prepared by solution casting method to study the effect of this salt on thermal properties of PVA by using thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) .It was found that the dopedPVA films with concentrations(14% and 16%) of CsCl aremore thermal stable than PVA while doped PVAfilms with concentrations ( 4% and 6%) of CsCl are less thermal stable than PVA and the dopedPVA films with concentration of ( 2% , 8% , 10% and 12%) are almost as thermal stable as PVA. …”
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PENERAPAN STRATEGI PEMBELAJARAN TEMATIK MUATAN PELAJARAN ILMU PENGETAHUAN SOSIAL by Latifah Dwi Utami, Dhi Dhi Bramasta2 Bramasta

“…Learning media in the form of animated short films about religious diversity effectively evoke the imagination inspires learners. …”
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The Aesthetics and Perception of Documentary Film: A mixed methods approach and Its implications for Artistic Research by Christian Iseli, Stefan Dux, Miriam Laura Loertscher

“…With specially produced variants of short films, historical paradigm shifts are being subjected to contemporary comparative analyses. …”
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THE USE OF DIGITAL CINEMA IN THE PROMOTION OF GENDER EQUALITY IN SCHOOL by Fernanda de Carvalho Azevedo Mello, Janderlan Alexandre de Araujo, Andréa Carla Mendonça de Souza Paiva, Maria Grazia Cribari Cardoso

“…Two criteria were adopted for the selection of the cinematography: Brazilian short films that covered the project themes, such as gender differences (in their diverse thematic lines). …”
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Dogma Film and Ceramic art: The Case of ‘Blue Collar – White Collar’ by Arild Berg, Mona J. Hoel, Elise Kielland, Linda J. Lothe, Mimi Swang

“…However, there seems to be signs of a new role for the skills of handicraft in society. The short film Rhythm of the Hands documented parts of this development through the artists’ reflections on the role of their contemporary ceramic practice. …”
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What I saw in Venice - Biennale 2021 by François Penz

“…The study of Venetian narrative films not only opened the path to an innovative reflection on the complexity of the city as experience but also provide a basic understanding of screen language that equipped participants to make their own short films.…”
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Storytelling in advertising and branding by Alla Belova

“…They replaced traditional physical shows and set a new perspective for online fashion shows. These short films telling brand stories become chapters of a brand’s lookbook available in social media.…”
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Emotion-Aware Scene Adaptation: A Bandwidth-Efficient Approach for Generating Animated Shorts by Yi Yang, Hao Feng, Yiming Cheng, Zhu Han

“…This paper proposes an approach that leverages large-scale generative models to create animated short films that are semantically and emotionally similar to real scenes and characters. …”
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