ShortDocs
Discover hundreds of short audio gems produced in response to a prompt from Third Coast for the ShortDocs Competition, hosted between 2003 and 2016. Each year ushered in a new set of rules, new creative partners, and ever-more magical results.
Between Two Buns: The Sweet Story of Burger Sobriety
For Andrew's sister, eating a hamburger is a sublime experience.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Andrew Norton
Bittersweet TV
A television studio executive is challenged to dream up a ludicrous reality TV show idea and succeeds.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Audrey Dilling
- Ben Trefny
Selling Sweet and Salty
How does light, sound and language change the perception of food?
- 2013
- 02:57
- Alex Grant
- Andy Erickson
Bitter Taste of Murder
Will the intrepid detective solve the murder most foul at Tragedy Castle?
- 2013
- 02:41
- Scott Priz
- Elisa Shoenberger
Sweet Memory Rooh Afzah
Eva Panjwani was five years old when she emigrated from Pakistan to the United States.
- 2013
- 02:41
- Madeline Miller
A Bitter Taste Memory
A mother remembers her troubling, unshakeable food addiction.
- 2013
- 02:24
- Julia Scott
I'm Salty
I'm Salty -- Put me in your mouth!
- 2013
- 02:51
- Adam Lee
A Sister's Sweet Victory
My passion, hunger and desire to find my sister; strangely connected through food.
- 2013
- 02:56
- John Mackniskas
- Maureen Sanchez
The Sweet Taste of India
Chicken Tikka Masala, the taste of India.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Humayun Alam
- Jay Alom
Bittersweet
A golfer's drive and hunger to be great.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Zac Strohfus
Sweet Aunt Nuska
Aunt Nuska has lost her appetite and the whole family bonds together to find a remedy for her.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Jeremy W.
- Matt Thomas
The Sweet Note
My father expresses his long-lasting appetite for the guitar and finding that sweet note.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Callie Stewart
Sweet Discoveries: One Man's Life as a Dumpster Diver
Elizabeth goes on a walk with Andy, her former housemate, and asks him about living off of food from dumpsters.
- 2013
- 02:59
- Elizabeth Delaquess
Deep Sweet Roots
Moi is a third generation Hawaiian who runs a shack by the side of the road.
- 2013
- 02:22
- Myra Dettelbach
Salty Weekend Memories
Slowly reaching a picnic in the park.
- 2013
- 02:39
- Mara Maracinescu
The Bitter, the Sour and the Sweet
My sleeping habits compared to a restaurant menu, including three courses; starter, main dish, dessert.
- 2013
- 02:08
- Basma Abdelhafiz
The Sweet Pursuit
It's only human to crave more than the bare essentials in life, but for these vinyl collectors the hunt has become pure addiction.
- 2013
- 03:02
- Alex Kress
Sour Food Slam
A poetry slam poking fun at the absurd "foodie" culture.
- 2013
- 03:00
- Abby Ainsworth
- Lindsay Kutner
Sweets... A Guilty Pleasure
Sitting at home, on the last day of the weekend, what can one do but eat everything sweet in the kitchen.
- 2013
- 02:53
- Nada El-Tobgy
Sweet to Bitter
A guy really wants to get to know a girl.
- 2013
- 02:27
- Youmna Mohamed
Sin, Stanzas and Sweetness: A Las Vegas #ShortDoc
What are folks on the Las Vegas Strip hungry for?
- 2013
- 02:31
- Aaron Mendelson
Sweet Dreaming Orchid
You will see things you never even dreamed were there - or how an appetite for orchids is edifying.
- 2013
- 03:01
- Rosy Rickett
Mornings Are Not Sweet, Just Scrambled
Wilson Sayre shares her mornings.
- 2013
- 02:20
- Wilson Sayre
A Bitter Fight Against Child Hunger
Shannon Coffin of Good Shepherd Food Bank talks about the fight against child hunger in Maine.
- 2013
- 02:45
- Leah Kaliher
Ethiopian Coffee - The Sweet Ritual of Togetherness
Guenet Sebsibe shows how she keeps an important Ethiopian cultural tradition alive.
- 2013
- 02:21
- Anne Huang
- Audrey Dilling