{"id":2263,"date":"2017-10-25T18:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T18:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/10\/25\/2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-midnight-shorts-video\/"},"modified":"2017-10-25T18:00:45","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T18:00:45","slug":"2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-midnight-shorts-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/10\/25\/2017-sxsw-film-festival-selections-midnight-shorts-video\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 SXSW Film Festival Selections: Midnight Shorts [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

Just in time for Halloweenie we\u2019ve added the 2017 Midnight Shorts Competition<\/strong> to our Vimeo channel<\/a>. The Midnight Shorts are the most fun because these shorts get freaky, dirty, crazy, ridiculous, sexy, weird, and a wealth of other colorful adjectives. Or as some might say, \u201cYou can\u2019t unsee that!\u201d Enter at your own risk!<\/p>\n

Check out more great short films from past editions of SXSW on our SXSW Film Festival Vimeo Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2017 SXSW Midnight Short Film Selections<\/h3>\n

Director: Kirsten Lepore<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hi Stranger. It’s been a while…<\/p>\n

Director: Gillian Wallace Horvat<\/strong><\/p>\n

A branding intern loses the life he once had after an encounter with a mysterious blonde and her whiskey bottle — magical realism ensues.<\/p>\n

Director: Drew Maynard<\/strong> <\/p>\n

A man with a robust vocabulary must write a scornful letter to an old friend.<\/p>\n

Director: Winona Regan<\/strong><\/p>\n

Don’t mess with a boss bitch. Dudes learn this the hard way in this animated short created by Winona Regan.<\/p>\n

Director: Celine Held, Logan George<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fueled by coke, Vanessa and Danny attempt to capitalize on an unlikely opportunity.<\/p>\n

Director: Sawako Kabuki<\/strong><\/p>\n

Painful events become memories over time. Still, we vomit and eat again. Life is Eco.<\/p>\n

Director: Gary Ye<\/strong><\/p>\n

Koyaanisqatsi, but with dicks (please don’t sue).<\/p>\n

Other Midnight Shorts that were part of the SXSW 2017 program, but are not yet available to watch on Vimeo include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

FOUNDFOOTAGEXX100N.S.1<\/em> directed by Tony Grayson<\/strong> <\/p>\n

MISTER POPULAR<\/em> directed by Charlie Mayforth<\/strong> <\/p>\n

TICKLE MONSTER<\/em> directed by Remi Weekes<\/strong> <\/p>\n

KISSES<\/em> directed by Sean U’Ren<\/strong> <\/p>\n

KOOKIE<\/em> directed by Justin Harding<\/strong> <\/p>\n

IT BEGAN WITHOUT WARNING<\/em> directed by Santiago C. Tapia<\/strong> and Jessica Curtright<\/strong> <\/p>\n

DO NO HARM<\/em> directed by Roseanne Liang<\/strong> <\/p>\n

THE SUPLEX DUPLEX COMPLEX<\/em> directed by Todd Rohal<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Join Us For SXSW 2018<\/h3>\n

Grab your Film Badge<\/a> today for primary access to all SXSW Film events including world premieres, roundtables, workshops, and parties. Register to attend<\/a> by Friday, November 17<\/strong> and save. Make your hotel reservations through SXSW Housing & Travel<\/a> for the best available rates. We hope to see you in March!<\/p>\n

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