Short Film Watchlist
by dark_arash | created - 22 Nov 2012 | updated - 04 Jun 2019 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Anima (2003)
26 min | Short, Drama, Horror
A young woman (Claudia Soberon) fighting against fate ends up being tamed by her faith.
Director: Erika Grediaga | Stars: Claudia Soberón, Carol Abney, Dennis Deal, Rick Simon
Votes: 35
2. Anima (II) (2013)
G | 13 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Reality blurs as a rogue scientist struggles to keep his terminal wife alive inside a computer system.
Director: Scott Mannion | Stars: Henry Nixon, Katherine Hicks, Karl Beattie, Laura Brent
Votes: 181
3. The Candidate (I) (2010)
19 min | Short, Mystery, Thriller
An underhanded company man is offered assistance by a secret organization that immerses him in forces beyond his control.
Director: David Karlak | Stars: Robert Picardo, Tom Gulager, Meghan Markle, Vyto Ruginis
Votes: 1,084
4. Me, You, a Bag & Bamboo (2009)
TV-G | 18 min | Short, Comedy
A little girl's voice weaves us through the melancholic minds of Clifford and Chun Li, two strangers sharing a park bench. We follow their naive non-sequiturs, surreal sequiturs, memories ... See full summary »
Director: Lara Everly | Stars: Kirby Heyborne, Ceciley Jenkins, Alanna Bernhoft, Thomas Otto Minkowski
Votes: 33
5. Curfew (I) (2012)
19 min | Short, Drama
Having reached the lowest point in his life, a self-destructive man on the brink of demise receives an unexpected call from his estranged sister to look after her young daughter for the night. Could this be the beginning of a new reality?
Director: Shawn Christensen | Stars: Shawn Christensen, Fatima Ptacek, Kim Allen, Dana Segal
Votes: 7,051
6. The Pretty Reckless: Make Me Wanna Die (2010 Music Video)
4 min | Fantasy, Music
Music video for The Pretty Reckless's song Make Me Wanna Die.
Director: Meiert Avis | Stars: Taylor Momsen, The Pretty Reckless
Votes: 110
7. The Pretty Reckless: My Medicine (2012 Music Video)
4 min | Music
An orgy of the damned. As the singer for The Pretty Reckless, here Taylor Momsen once and for all shakes off her good girl image as Jenny Humphrey on Gossip Girl. Hard drinking and open drug use, a glorification of tattoos - Bad girl bad.
Directors: Meiert Avis, Taylor Momsen, Stefan Smith | Stars: Taylor Momsen, The Pretty Reckless, Chelsea Debo, Jenna Haze
Votes: 96
8. The Pretty Reckless: You (2012 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Meiert Avis | Stars: Taylor Momsen, The Pretty Reckless, Cesar D' La Torre, Caitlin O'Connor
Votes: 47
9. Prey Alone (2004)
15 min | Short, Thriller
Special Agent Darris Cain is on the hunt for an elusive fugitive. His only leads are a reluctant witness held in a military prison and the words "prey alone" written in a notebook. Can Cain... See full summary »
Directors: James Mather, Steve Saint Leger | Stars: Ger Carey, Andy Moore, Kurt Savage
Votes: 324
10. One Night Stand (1994)
13 min | Short
Last night Kate met John. But when she wakes up, he's gone and she's locked in his flat. When she calls him at work, he apologises and promises to come straight back. But an accidental find in a drawer turns her anticipation into horror.
Director: Bill Britten | Stars: Jemma Redgrave, James Purefoy, Bill Britten, Juliet Howland
Votes: 11
11. When the Lights Go Down (2010)
13 min | Short, Thriller
Olivia Burnwood, a young, attractive, tough, ambitious self-made business woman, works her way up an International Specialty Headhunting Agency. Yet, all is not what it seems. Her story ... See full summary »
Director: Caleb Ng | Stars: Nicole Sadighi, Clotilde Delavennat, Danny J. Evans, Odera Ozoka
12. I Am Neda (2012)
20 min | Short, Biography, Drama
I Am Neda is the true story of a woman who fearlessly pursues the cause of freedom in defiance of tyranny and oppression.
Director: Nicole Sadighi | Stars: Mary Apick, Nicole Sadighi, Apoet Nomadali, Vida Irani
Votes: 180
13. Mary Last Seen (2010)
14 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A young woman embarks on a road trip with her boyfriend to a place he promises will be beautiful and peaceful. But a series of strange events occur on their journey, and it becomes clear ... See full summary »
Director: Sean Durkin | Stars: Brady Corbet, Alexia Rasmussen, Stefanie Estes, Noelle Lynch
Votes: 589
14. Buy It Now (2005)
58 min | Drama
The film follows 16 year old Chelsea Magan who has just sold her virginity on eBay to the highest bidder.
Director: Antonio Campos | Stars: Chelsea Logan, Rosemarie DeWitt, Christopher McCann, Tiffany Yaraghi
Votes: 187
15. Karaoke! (2013)
12 min | Short, Drama
Director: Andrew Renzi | Stars: Alison Bartlett, Antonio Campos, Brady Corbet, Clémence Poésy
Votes: 71
16. Maudits (1999)
7 min | Fantasy, Short
Maudits is a futuristic Faustian tale of humanoids torn between freedom and security when a false Messiah leads them on a disastrous journey.
Director: Sylvain Lavigne | Stars: Hayden Baptiste, Dax Lough, Peter Ross, Mike Haddad
17. Angela's Decision (2006)
50 min | Drama
Living in the middle of Australia's desolate landscape, Angela has been waiting all her life. Waiting for her boyfriend to return from the army and marry her, waiting for her mother to ... See full summary »
Director: Mat King | Stars: Rhiannon Owen, Xavier Samuel, Carmel Johnson, Sarah Brokensha
Votes: 69
18. The Hummingbird (I) (2013)
15 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A team of filmmakers receive an unexpected call while documenting The Cosmonaut, a film about Soviet lost cosmonauts, in Latvia and Lithuania.
Director: Rafael Pavon | Stars: Alex Marx, Olegar Fedoro, Ty Glaser, Vera Horton
Votes: 47
19. As Long as Shotguns Remain (2014)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Drama
It's damned hot. Streets are oddly empty. Palms are suffering and shot guns crying. Joshua wants to die but doesn't want to leave his brother Mael alone. Meanwhile he meets with a gang : the Icebergs.
Directors: Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel | Stars: Lucas Doméjean, Nicolas Mias, Naël Malassagne, Benoît Roux
Votes: 254
20. 42 One Dream Rush (2010)
42 min | Short, Fantasy
An omnibus of short films by auteur directors based on Dreams.
Directors: Kenneth Anger, Asia Argento, Tadanobu Asano, Sergei Bodrov, Charles Burnett, Brian Butler, Jonathan Caouette, Leos Carax, Niki Caro, Yung Chang, Michele Civetta, Larry Clark, Joe Coleman, Zachary Croitoroo, Abel Ferrara, Mike Figgis, James Franco, Chris Graham, Florian Habicht, Rinko Kikuchi, Terence Koh, Harmony Korine, Ye Lou, David Lynch, Griffin Marcus, Ryan McGinley, Rajan Mehta, Jonas Mekas, Chris Milk, Grant Morrison, Charlotte Kemp Muhl, Gaspar Noé, Dee Poon, Cat Power, Matt Pyke, Carlos Reygadas, Lola Schnabel, Floria Sigismondi, Mote Sinabel, Taika Waititi, Arden Wohl, Yuan Zhang | Stars: Kenneth Anger, Tadanobu Asano, Brian Butler, Helena Christensen
Votes: 537
21. Interpol: I Touch a Red Button (2011 Music Video)
6 min | Animation, Short, Music
A short animated film that accompanies Interpol's song "Lights".
Director: David Lynch
Votes: 585
22. The 3 Rs (2011)
1 min | Short
One-minute short film, used as a trailer for the Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale).
Director: David Lynch | Star: Mindy Ramaker
Votes: 1,346
23. Lady Blue Shanghai (2010)
16 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A nameless woman enters her Shanghai hotel room to find a vintage record playing and a blue Dior purse that seems to come from nowhere.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Clark Gong, Emily Stofle, Cheng Hong
Votes: 1,971
25. David Lynch: Crazy Clown Time (2012 Music Video)
7 min | Short, Drama, Music
An ensemble of oddball characters provide percussion in a nondescript backyard while Lynch's lyrics flatly detail what's happening.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Emily Elicia Low, Chris Pounders, Pandie Suicide
Votes: 777
26. Gallery Girl (2014)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Gallery Girl is a black comedy set in the contemporary art scene in Central London. A young art student Stephanie (Miranda Chance) is approached in an art gallery by a young man, Mike (Tom ... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Thompson | Stars: Tom Ainsley, Miranda Chance, Olivia Hanrahan-Barnes
27. K-7 (2006)
18 min | Short, Comedy
An ordinary job interview becomes a battle for life or death when Vincent Kincaid scores a 'K-7' on his psychological profile. But what does 'K-7' mean?
Director: Christopher Leone | Stars: Jarrad Paul, Kai Lennox, Cheryl Bricker, Paul Bunch
Votes: 147
28. Once and Forever (2015)
11 min | Short, Drama
A biographical short about French fashion designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.
Director: Karl Lagerfeld | Stars: Jamie Bochert, Laura Brown, Geraldine Chaplin, Jake Davies
Votes: 459
29. Two & Two (2011)
8 min | Short, Drama
What happens when in an attempt to re-educate the masses everything you have been taught is proclaimed false and your whole universe of values crumbles violently before your eyes?
Director: Babak Anvari | Stars: Bijan Daneshmand, Ravi Karimi, Pouyan Lotfi, Kourosh Shirazi
Votes: 1,125
30. What's Up with Adam? (2005)
24 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Adam who is a confused young man begins an intimate relationship with his classmate Toby.
Director: Babak Anvari | Stars: Jason Ebelthite, Henriette Faye-Schjøll, Steven Alan Hall, Sheena Irving
Votes: 38
31. Sholeh (2014)
6 min | Short, Action, Fantasy
SHOLEH is an exotic woman warrior with magical power who mesmerizes The King of our fantasy land with her seductive dance and incorporation of Fire &Flames which are her power elements with... See full summary »
Director: Saye Yabandeh | Stars: Saye Yabandeh, Marco Khan, Sofie Norman, Jason Wilson
Votes: 14
32. Late Afternoon (2017)
9 min | Animation, Short, Drama
An elderly woman drifts back through her memories. She exists between two states, the past and the present.
Director: Louise Bagnall | Stars: Fionnula Flanagan, Niamh Moyles, Lucy O'Connell, Michael McGrath
Votes: 2,047
33. Animal Behaviour (2018)
14 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Animated anthropomorphized characters in a therapy session.
Directors: David Fine, Alison Snowden | Stars: Ryan Beil, Taz Van Rassel, Leah Juel, Andrea Libman
Votes: 1,993
35. One Small Step (2018)
Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
TAIKO Studios presents the story of Luna, a Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut.
Directors: Andrew Chesworth, Bobby Pontillas
Votes: 2,944
36. Weekends (2017)
R | 15 min | Animation, Short, Drama
'Weekends' is the story of a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surreal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up family in this hand-animated film set in 1980s Toronto.
Director: Trevor Jimenez
Votes: 1,610
37. Control (IV) (2019)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
In this shockingly dark but utterly poignant comedy from Alison Becker and Kimmy Gatewood, a depressed woman contemplates ending her life, if she could just get everything in order first.
Director: Kimmy Gatewood | Star: Alison Becker
Votes: 39
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