Watched: Short Films
by MadelinesMom | created - 04 Apr 2017 | updated - 21 Apr 2017 | Publican ongoing list of short films that I watch
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1. Reckless (2013)
22 min | Short, Drama
An uncompromising and controversial short set in Norwegian suburbia on the hottest day of the summer. A sister reluctantly babysits her little brother. Two young boys catch her attention, and she makes a crucial decision.
Director: Bjørn Erik Pihlmann Sørensen | Stars: Fredrik M. Frafjord, Silje Hagrim Dahl, Anneke von der Lippe, Bent Lonrusten
Votes: 539
2. The Blue Umbrella (2013)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Amidst the rain in a singing city, two umbrellas - one blue, one not - fall eternally in love.
Director: Saschka Unseld | Star: Sarah Jaffe
Votes: 11,173
3. Rabbit and Deer (2012)
Not Rated | 17 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The friendship of Rabbit and Deer is put to the test by Deer's new obsession to find the formula for the 3rd dimension...
Director: Péter Vácz | Stars: Dániel Czupi, Adrienn Mórocz
Votes: 1,228
4. Coda (IV) (2013)
9 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A lost soul stumbles drunken through the city. In a park, Death finds him and shows him many things.
Director: Alan Holly | Stars: Joseph Dermody, Orla Fitzgerald, Brian Gleeson, Donie Ryan
Votes: 1,100
5. Lava (2014)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
A story that takes place over millions of years and is inspired by the beauty of tropical islands and the allure of ocean volcanoes.
Director: James Ford Murphy | Stars: Napua Greig, Kuana Torres Kahele, Muneer Lyati
Votes: 19,303
6. Piper (2016)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Family
A hungry sandpiper hatchling ventures from her nest for the first time to dig for food by the shoreline. The problem is, the food is buried in the sand where scary waves roll up.
Director: Alan Barillaro
Votes: 31,872
7. Feast (I) (2014)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The love life of a man as told through the meals he gives his adopted dog, Winston.
Director: Patrick Osborne | Stars: Steve Apostolina, Kirk Baily, Ben Bledsoe, David Cowgill
Votes: 24,031
8. Tuck Me In (2014)
1 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
Alex asks his father to tuck him in, but that's not the only thing he asks for.
Director: Ignacio Rodó | Stars: Luka Schardan, Mark Schardan
Votes: 755
9. How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps (2016)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Losing weight and getting fit has never been easier! Shed those unwanted pounds with these simple tricks your gym doesn't want you to know about. You won't believe what happens next!
Director: Benjamin Berman | Stars: Beck Bennett, Britt Lower, Jessy Hodges, Conan O'Brien
Votes: 561
10. Lifted (2006)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A teenage alien is trying to abduct a sleeping human, but doesn't know which switch to use.
Director: Gary Rydstrom | Star: Sheb Wooley
Votes: 20,801
11. Boundin' (2003)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A sheep dances proudly in his southwestern landscape, until one day his wool is sheared and he is left naked. He's depressed and shy, until a cheerful jackalope comes along and shows him how to leap proudly and not to be ashamed.
Directors: Bud Luckey, Roger Gould | Star: Bud Luckey
Votes: 14,745
12. One Man Band (2005)
G | 4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two buskers engage in a petty feud over a child's donation.
Directors: Mark Andrews, Andrew Jimenez
Votes: 17,022
13. Likeness (2013)
9 min | Short, Drama
For Mia, beauty is everything. A trophy, a promise, a ball and chain, a wish upon a star. A life sentence.
Director: Rodrigo Prieto | Stars: Elle Fanning, Ximena Prieto, Monroe Alvarez, Grant Berman
Votes: 778
14. El empleo (2008)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A man prepares and goes to work in a bizarre world, where the meaning of human workforce is taken to another level.
Directors: Santiago Bou Grasso, Patricio Plaza
Votes: 3,990
15. Geri's Game (1997)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Geri sets up a chess game to play his greatest opponent - himself.
Director: Jan Pinkava | Star: Bob Peterson
Votes: 26,919
16. Paperman (2012)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An office worker meets the girl of his dreams and uses a fleet of paper airplanes to get her attention.
Director: John Kahrs | Stars: John Kahrs, Kari Wahlgren, Jack Goldenberg, Jeff Turley
Votes: 35,384
17. Knick Knack (1989)
G | 4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A snow globe snowman wants to join the other travel souvenirs in a hot party, but the glass dome that surrounds him gets in his way, despite all his efforts.
Director: John Lasseter
Votes: 15,278
18. Chaud lapin (2014)
5 min | Animation, Short, Crime
An unhappy snake married to a violent wild boar prepares a special dinner with the boar's best friend, a hare, who is also her secret lover.
Directors: Flora Andrivon, Maël Berreur, Soline Béjuy, Géraldine Gaston, Alexis Magaud
Votes: 40
19. Valse (2013)
4 min | Short, Drama, Music
A romantic encounter between two snails. Alas, it is an ill-fated affair.
Director: Chris Keller | Star: Iain Wallace
Votes: 25
20. Validation (2007)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A fable about a parking attendant who gives his customers REAL validation -- dispensing both free parking and free compliments.
Director: Kurt Kuenne | Stars: T.J. Thyne, Vicki Davis, Dave Kuhr, Pam Cook
Votes: 4,500
21. Truth in Advertising (2001)
12 min | Comedy, Short
Director: Tim Hamilton | Stars: Christina Collins, David Huband, Bruce Hunter, Chris Leavins
Votes: 121
22. Timelike (2015)
9 min | Short, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Madeline and her boyfriend are enjoying a quiet evening at home when they are interrupted by a visit from a stranger bearing a message from Madeline's future self.
Director: Richard Boylan | Stars: Ewa Kasp, Mel Hoy, Richard Boylan
Votes: 79
24. Alma (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
Alma, a little girl, skips through the snow-covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in an antique toy shop window. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter.
Director: Rodrigo Blaas
Votes: 2,967
25. Break Free (2014)
5 min | Short
A short film about gender roles, Trans, and what it is like to have an identity that deviates from the status quo.
Director: Phillip Lopez | Star: Ruby Rose
Votes: 661
26. Consent (2004)
6 min | Comedy, Short
Things are going great on Penny and Judah's first date. They're lounging on her bed and they lean in for a kiss. Then he stops and asks her if she minds going over a sexual consent form. ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Todd Waldman, Rachel Vacca, Jeff Witzke, Katy Ostrander
Votes: 534
27. 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: 7,049
28. Dan Miller (2015)
17 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
An average man is unknowingly thrust into superstardom.
Directors: Samantha Jayne, Arturo Perez Jr. | Stars: John Patrick Barry, Mayu Cho, Jillian Dunn, Sydney Mae Estrella
Votes: 24
29. Dig (I) (2014)
10 min | Short, Comedy
A man keeps digging a hole, which arouses suspicions of his family and neighbors.
Director: Toby Halbrooks | Stars: Mallory James Mahoney, Craig Cole, Augustine Frizzell, Richard C. Jones
Votes: 93
30. Ford Clitaurus (2017)
19 min | Short, Comedy
An aspiring artist struggles to find his voice, his sexual identity, and the meaning of creativity.
Director: MP Cunningham | Stars: MP Cunningham, Bryce Van Leuven, Taylor Young
Votes: 43
31. Grape Soda (2014)
18 min | Short, Drama
A marriage, broken by death, is kept alive by the memories held through grape soda.
Director: Justin Robinson | Stars: Mark Ashworth, Rachel Hendrix, Cranston Johnson, Isaiah Stratton
Votes: 175
32. Gregory Go Boom (2013)
TV-MA | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A paraplegic man leaves home to be on his own.
Director: Janicza Bravo | Stars: Michael Cera, Sarah Burns, Brett Gelman, Anna Rose Hopkins
Votes: 734
33. We Have Decided Not to Die (2004)
11 min | Drama, Short
Three wordless rituals: birth, between, and rebirth. A woman lies at the bottom of a swimming pool, alone. The camera pans her body. She starts to rise, then sinks; convulsions follow and ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Askill | Stars: Kasia Werstak, Daniel Askill, Jordan Askill
Votes: 231
34. Waiting for the End of the World (2013)
27 min | Short, Comedy
Welcome to the end of the world of Russell Bertrand. A down on his luck doomsday prophet who begins to question everything as his bitter rival, St. Simon's 'doomsdate' quickly approaches. His best friend and their Apocalypse Anonymous support group aren't making things any easier for him.
Director: Matt Klaus Esolda | Stars: Nate Bennett, Sarah Elmaleh, Mike Findlay, Dave Herigstad
35. Fully Formed Adults (2016– )
Short, Comedy
Fully Formed Adults is an anthology about a group of 40-something Gen Xs who have trouble growing up. Every time they try to make a move forward in life, they're pushed back by their own flaws.
Stars: Blake Rosier, Sean Conroy, Jodi Dennithorne, Travis Clark
Votes: 8
36. Cindy's New Boyfriend (2015)
24 min | Short, Action, Comedy
An actor tries to scare off the new boyfriend of his buddy's ex-girlfriend by reprising his role as a tough guy in a bad TV movie, but the new boyfriend turns out to be a brutal mobster.
Director: Robert Brinkmann | Stars: Darren Le Gallo, Oliver Cooper, Cameron Richardson, Sean Sellars
Votes: 29
37. I'm You, Dickhead (2014)
12 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A man travels back in time to force his 10 year old self to learn guitar, so that he can get more action with the ladies in the present day.
Director: Lucas Testro | Stars: Anthony Gooley, Alan Flower, Olivia Pigeot, Anthony Taufa
Votes: 334
38. Inseparable (2007)
TV-PG | 12 min | Short, Drama, Family
When young dad, Joe, discovers he's dying, drifter Charlie is given a unique opportunity to turn his life around.
Director: Nick White | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Natalie Press, Dylan Byrne, Bijan Daneshmand
Votes: 1,639
39. A Field of Honor (1973)
15 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Shell-shocked ex-soldier Vic Fury has run ins with all kinds of dangerous kooks in the wake of being released from a sanitarium.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Pete Belcher, Roger Pancake, Roger Vaughn, Pat O'Hara
Votes: 343
40. Dawn (II) (2014)
17 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Dawn is a quiet teen-ager who longs for something or someone to free her from her sheltered life.
Director: Rose McGowan | Stars: Tara Lynne Barr, Reiley McClendon, Hannah Marks, Michael Moskewicz
Votes: 549
41. Time Travel Lover (2014)
11 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
A new couple are about to get romantic when they are interrupted by the guy's future self, who has traveled back in time to expose all that lies ahead in their rocky relationship.
Director: Bo Mirhosseni | Stars: Elisha Yaffe, Stephanie Hunt, Craig Anton, Waymond Lee
Votes: 89
42. Speed Dating (II) (2007)
7 min | Short, Comedy
A man goes speed dating to try and get over his ex but finds that all the women who talk to him are even weirder and stranger. But then he meets the women of his dreams.
Director: Isaac Feder | Stars: Bridget Alston, Iris Bahr, Brian Beery, Kat Coiro
Votes: 63
43. There's Too Many of These Crows (2016)
TV-MA | 4 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A film about aggression and escalation.
Director: Morgan Miller
Votes: 33
44. The Ticket (I) (2012)
11 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
The Ticket is a magical, cinematic love story about getting that last chance.
Director: Po Chan | Stars: Mark Hapka, Hilary Anderson, Nick Hodaly, Weston Nathanson
Votes: 102
45. The New Tenants (2009)
TV-14 | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Crime
A nosy neighbor, a drug dealer and an angry husband make for a move-in day that two men will never forget.
Director: Joachim Back | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kevin Corrigan, Liane Balaban, Jamie Harrold
Votes: 1,558
46. The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011)
28 min | Short, Drama, Horror
A dark domestic-horror drama about the ties that bind--and the ties that really bind.
Director: Ari Aster | Stars: Billy Mayo, Brandon Greenhouse, Angela Bullock, Danièle Watts
Votes: 9,797
47. The Last 3 Minutes (2010)
5 min | Short, Drama
The last 3 minutes of William Turner's life and his beloved crystal.
Director: Po Chan | Stars: Harwood Gordon, Eli Jane, Alex Weber, David Scales
Votes: 250
48. Doodlebug (1997)
Not Rated | 3 min | Short, Fantasy, Mystery
In his squalid apartment, a man tries to squash with his shoe an insect of some kind that is moving around the room.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Star: Jeremy Theobald
Votes: 19,035
49. Jet (2013)
8 min | Short, Mystery
Jet is an unfortunate man whose best-laid plans are foiled by a little girl. Caught up in the middle of a disturbing crime, will he be able to save the little girl's life, and his own, or will his decisions destroy them both?
Director: Jordan Daniel Chesney | Stars: Mark Scarboro, Rachel St. Gelais, Tom Scott, Brett Gentile
Votes: 53
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