HOLLYWOOD -- The Oscar-nominated film "A Lien," up for best live action short film, delves into the U.S. immigration process. The brothers behind it came up with the title by separating the word ...

If you want to ace your Oscar pool, you musn’t ignore the three short film categories — animation, live-action and documentary. But what cinephile would, anyway? The 15 nominees here have already won ...

The 15 films that made the shortlist in the Oscars’ documentary short category are all powerful and thought-provoking, making the competition for an Academy Award nod incredibly stiff this year.

Given 16 minutes of your life to spend watching a short film, would you click on one described on YouTube as “a homeless 7-year-old who lives on the beach makes and sells ‘stick people’ to get by”?

The beauty of film as art is that it contains a variety of forms. It can be a fictional, narrative story that springs out of the imagination of a writer, or a documentary that details historical ...

The New Orleans Film Festival, orchestrated by the New Orleans Film Society, is in high gear as films submitted over the last few months are reviewed by the organization’s team. Recognized repeatedly ...