Short of the Week

  • Famous Filmmakers

    The Short Films that became Features

    Watch our pick of the best short films that became features in this playlist including Neill Blomkamp, Billy Bob Thornton & more [last updated June 2022].

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    Sci‑Fi Arthur Môlard

    Jiminy

    In a near future where most people get a "cricket" implanted in their brains that allows them to switch to an “automatic mode,” a cricket repair man is faced with a moral dilemma when the parents of an autistic boy ask him to hack into the chip of their son.

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    Experimental Frédéric Doazan

    Supervenus

    A plastic surgeon creates in real time, the new goddess of beauty.

  • News

    ScreenCraft Launches $20K Grant for Filmmakers

    Money can be hard to come by for short filmmakers, but ScreenCraft is looking to change that.They’re announcing a short film production grant that is now taking short film screenplay submissions.

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    Dark Comedy Robin McKay

    How to Abandon Ship

    When he saw her on the train, it was love at first sight. She just wanted to finish her hot dog. A strange and unexpectedly moving story about a relationship, told from both sides.

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    Drama Moises Aisemberg

    Dulce Dolor

    A psychoanalytical drama about a Piñata who escapes her destruction from a birthday party and discovers, after falling in love, that she enjoys to be beaten.

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    Experimental Réka Bucsi

    Symphony no. 42

    47 vignettes linked by the recurring theme of irrational connections between humans and nature combine in this oscar long-listed film by Réka Bucsi

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    Drama Kasra Farahani

    Concerning the Bodyguard

    Based on a short story by Donald Barthelme, and read by author Salman Rushdie, "Concerning the Bodyguard" is a story about dictatorship and overthrow. An omniscient narrator questions the thoughts and loyalties of a bodyguard entrusted with the protection of an important and dubious leader.

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    Dramedy Hallvar Witzø

    Tuba Atlantic

    Oskar is going to die in 6 days. He is now ready to forgive his brother for a disagreement years ago. Will he reach his brother, who he believes live on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, before it is too late?

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    Documentary E.J. McLeavey-Fisher

    The Dogist

    Filled with images of (what else!) beautiful dogs, this short documentary about Instagram canine photographer Elias Weiss Friedman aka The Dogist (1.8M followers!) also goes deep on the nature of creation in the digital age.

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