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Oscar-Qualifying Shorts Directors on the Power of the YouTube Generation: ‘You Control Your Own Domain’

TheWrap Screening Series: Marcellus Cox and four fellow filmmakers discuss their shorts and how it’s “the greatest time” for DIY movie-making It’s been a big year for short films.

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TheWrap Screening Series: Marcellus Cox and four fellow filmmakers discuss their shorts and how it’s “the greatest time” for DIY movie-making It’s been a big year for short films. Two of the dominant names in the 2026 conversation, Curry Barker and Kane Parsons , both used YouTube as their stomping grounds, making microbudget shorts on their own until their big breaks with “ Obsession ” and “ Backrooms ,” respectively.

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