Shorts Films Based on 80s Nostalgia
Shorts films with aesthetics, soundtrack, references, or set in the 80s, filmed decades later.
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- DirectorDavid SandbergStarsDavid SandbergJorma TacconeSteven ChewIn 1985, Kung Fury, the toughest martial artist cop in Miami, goes back in time to kill the worst criminal of all time - Kung Führer, a.k.a. Adolf Hitler.
- DirectorEric TetiStarsTom KellyJoe LeeCaroline CummingsWhen Eli starts talking to the wrong girl, he accidentally lands himself in a high stakes match against the arcades baddest racer. Winner gets to stay, but the loser leaves the arcade for good.
- DirectorJames SeckerStarsMhairi CalveyMike CarrAlexandra K HanslerIn a world where spirits of the dead are the most pervasive and dangerous threat we face, humankind must call upon the skills of an enigmatic ghost-hunter who gets more than he bargained for facing the most deadly threat of his career.
- DirectorArtturi RosténStarsSara KoiranenDiana BallJonna-Stina WaurioSet in an alternate splatterpunk universe. The defiler tells a sleazy, depraved and ruthless tale about passion, mayhem, love and revenge.
- DirectorChristopher Grant HarveyStarsSean Cameron MichaelRussel SavadierIn a dystopian Los Angeles future, retirement engineer John Kampff hunts down suspected Replicant Andy Smith. As John soon learns, Replicant detection is nearly impossible without specialist equipment.
- DirectorFrançois SimardAnouk WhissellYoann-Karl WhissellStarsLaurence LeboeufJean-Simon LeducStéphane Demers-Music video of Le Matos
- DirectorKeith EngStarsHaleigh CielKeith EngRay ShihIn a distant 1980's future, America's last ninja must save the President's Daughter from the Supreme Leader of Neo North Korea.
- DirectorBertrand MandicoStarsPauline JacquardElina LöwensohnAnne Lise MaulinAn abandoned seaside resort. The shooting for a fantasy film about the end of an era wraps up. Two women, both members of the film crew, one an actress, the other a director, Apocalypse and Joy, are on the verge of concluding their love affair.
- DirectorAlexandre AjaStarsRobert EnglundSaras GilJoe ManjónVR short about kids telling the macabre tale of the skull collector.
- DirectorFrédéric ChaltéStarsFrédérique DansereauLeigh Ann TaylorChristopher TysonNathalie, an 18 years old babysitter from Montréal (in Canada), goes alone in the Ontarian countryside to look after a little girl. The clerk at the local video-club secretly gives them a mysterious tape. It's when they finally come home to play the tape that a horrific and frightful night begins for The Babysitter.
- DirectorLee BoxleitnerSam BoxleitnerStarsLee BoxleitnerDeMille Cole-HeardCaitlin ReillyA babysitter is hired to look after an infant for the night. Things get scary when she realizes the situation she is in, is much bigger than she could ever imagine.
- DirectorJason EisenerStarsDavid BruntMichael JacksonGlen MatthewsA vagabond with a 20-gauge shotgun (changed to a 12-gauge for the actual movie) who becomes a vigilante.
- DirectorKevin BuesseckerStarsBrad BehhardtZack BrysonDylan CrainShort fan film based of the game Hotline Miami
- DirectorMathieu CailliereStarsMathieu CailliereKevin DuragrinEric GoronTo save his sister Gina, Axel will have to fight against the henchmen of the terrible Mr. Gun returned from the dead to take revenge .
- StarsBianca BradeyDean KyrwoodDavid MacraeAfter her death, Nancy awakens in a creepy landscape to find decomposing lost souls, demons lurking in the shadows, outcasts, chainsaws, booze, and certain doom. Can Nancy escape from Hell?
- DirectorMike DivaSam ShapsonStarsNick GregorioRuben PlaDouglas OlssonA man locked in a room faces inter-dimensional terror.
- DirectorKrisztián MiklósyStarsMiklós CzifraGábor GerebenicsFlórián KataA group of cool girls discover a long lost arcade game from the 80's.
- DirectorSteven KostanskiStarsRobert HomerRick CordeiroMarko BalabanA fake trailer about a mutated cop who cannot die and his struggles to stop the latest designer drug.
- DirectorFrançois SimardAnouk WhissellYoann-Karl WhissellStarsSamuel BrissonChristophe CarencoSimon ChénierA fake trailer for a movie about demons who use a woman to open the gates to Demonitron, the sixth dimension.
- DirectorChrister LindströmStarsInhalator IIMazathothTomi TuominenA post-holocaust action adventure set on the deserted wastelands of Eastern Finland in 2034. A trio of synthesizer warriors calling themselves Nightsatan conduct musical rituals in order to maintain what is left of their sanity.
- DirectorTim NackashiAlan PalomoStarsDerrick BecklesJaDarrel BelserAaron BrownA sci-fi/horror music video For "slumlord" From neon Indians 2015 album vega international night school that depicts a disco shootout from an evil money organization . The slumlord arrives with a partner and proceeds to take the leaders tooth that contains a certain chip (probably containing info about the organization) and suitcase then drive out in to the night.
- DirectorDavid SandbergStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerMichael FassbenderAlexandra ShippThe story will focus on Kung Fury's universe with no real connection to the short movie other than the lead character.
- DirectorGervais MerryweatherThis film is a love letter to the 1980's..
- DirectorFrançois SimardStarsJean-Philippe BernierPaul ChevrierDaniel Duranleau-A fake movie trailer that spoofs Geoffrey Ho movies. Focuses on the adventures of the most dangerous ninjas battling to obtain the microfilm containing the last secrete ninja technique.
- DirectorRaphaël HernandezSavitri Joly-GonfardStarsJoëlle BerckmansGuillaume FaureMarc-Antoine FredericAfter losing a dear person, Vain tried to capture her soul in a Cristamonium diamond. What he doesn't know is that the diamond is not a portal to the other side but to a far away galaxy. When he uses it, he accidentally transports an alien princess to Earth. But her mother, queen of an entire galaxy, sends a brutal mercenary known as Burning Void to retrieve the princess. After a battle on the higher orbit, Void and Vain get new paths to follow and the two galaxies are changed forever.
- DirectorPrano Bailey-BondStarsAlbie MarberMadeleine HutchinsKimberly AdamsShort film set in 1982. Twelve-year old Doug is drawn into the lurid world of VHS horror as he explores the mysterious disappearance of his father.
- DirectorAnthony Scott BurnsAsh ThorpStarsWasteclay MoreasNerea RevillaAn ambitious sci-fi concept heavily influenced by American action classics and Japanese samurai films, celebrated filmmakers Ash Thorp and Anthony Scott Burns team up with PostPanic (Sundays) for a dazzling new project.
- DirectorDamien LeoneStarsMarie MaserMike GiannelliMichael ChmielAfter witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.
- DirectorYann GonzalezStarsOliver SimFehinti BalogunJimmy SomervillePopstar Oliver Sim is the main guest of a talk-show that soon slides into a surreal journey of love, shame and blood. A three-part musical short.