Short Wanted
by chriscolsen | created - 19 Apr 2015 | updated - 20 Sep 2015 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. The Most Beautiful Day (2015)
29 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy
A young man named Sherman survives the apocalypse in a soviet-like alternate reality and when trying to find his place outside an isolated city, gets stuck in an underground bunker.
Director: Einar Kuusk | Stars: Einar Kuusk, Peeter Lio, Thomas Kolli, Kristina Sirel
Votes: 445
2. The Chemist (2012)
G | 13 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Nathan, 10th grade, awkward and shy, has a passion for chemistry and an inventive imagination. But after being ridiculed in class, he becomes ashamed of his talents. Paralyzed by fear, ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Toye | Stars: Philip Labes, Kate Flexter, Leon Russom, Braden Moran
Votes: 69
3. Nothing Else... (2000)
15 min | Short, Drama, War
Paris 1942, Sarah, a six year old Jewish girl is forced to chose among her possessions what she will carry in her flight, making this choice the construction of her own history.
Director: Fabrice Nordmann | Stars: Daphné Lugardon, Anne Canovas, Ivan Levaï, Vernon Dobtcheff
Votes: 54
4. Destiny Stalled (2000)
25 min | Drama, Short
Mitchell is out of work. He's just gotten a letter from his long lost father in Las Vegas, and he needs $600 to get there. He enrolls in a medical study, and while there, befriends Jimmy, a... See full summary »
Director: Susan Johnson | Stars: Robert Glen Keith, Brian Sites, Gloria Gifford, Pamela Gordon
Votes: 32
5. Memory Lane (1995)
16 min | Short
a young man is left to live in the woods for one day and one night to become a man, because his father thinks he is too wimpy. while there he meets an old man who built a bowling land out ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Taylor | Stars: Christopher Morrissey, Andrew Jarkowsky, Kay Rothman, Claywood Sempliner
Votes: 52
6. Tears of a Lotus (1998)
10 min | Short
An unusual tale of indelible revenge set in 19th century Canada.
Director: John Milton Branton | Stars: Rick Tae, Elizabeth Thai, William MacDonald
Votes: 27
7. Into My Arms (2000)
14 min | Drama, Short
A portrait of love, loss and longing. In the haunted silence of memory, a woman struggles to find peace, understanding and the strength to endure the void that has laid claim to her life.
Director: Scot Thiessen Gregory | Stars: Charles Edwin Powell, Tara Rosling
Votes: 37
8. The Obsession of Billy Botski (1980)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A young man meets his obsession, a ghostly '60's Playboy-bunny styled "Connie," and is never the same!
Director: John Paizs | Stars: John Paizs, Bridgette Graeff, Kaz Bednarczyk, Gerry Klym
Votes: 26
9. Today You Are a Fountain Pen (2002)
25 min | Comedy, Short, Family
Set in 1989, during the historical week in which the Berlin Wall came tumbling down. The film is a poignant story about a unique relationship between a grandfather and his grandson before ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Katzir | Stars: Len Lesser, Quinn Meyers, Rob Paulsen, Mathew Altschul
Votes: 64
10. Harmony Parker (2005)
43 min | Short, Drama
Harmony is given an old music box on her seventh birthday and quickly discovers how the vibrational power of music can transform situations of conflict into peace.
Director: Suzy Kassem | Stars: Madison Davenport, Allen Burns, Lance Norling, Selma Pinkard
Votes: 755
11. Chasing the Past (2014)
Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
A distraught man, whose fiancé passed away, discovers a female self-proclaimed time traveler in the desert.
Director: Jonathan Salemi | Stars: Adam Marcinowski, Alycia Grant, Ceri Bethan, Carl Ciarfalio
Votes: 244
12. Buoyancy (2018)
16 min | Short, Crime, Mystery
Hoping to make amends with his girlfriend and turn his life around, Jake suddenly finds himself in a dangerous situation. Frank, an aging bail-bondsman, comes to Jake's rescue and invites ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Surratt | Stars: Ryan Surratt, Wes Kemp, John Heard, Ben Youcef
Votes: 296
13. Tom in America (2014)
17 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
For 50 years, Michael and Betty have been united by one guiding principle: no secrets. But when a provocative Tom of Finland doll triggers Michael's long-buried desires, Betty discovers that secrets have been part of their life all along.
Director: Flavio Alves | Stars: Burt Young, Sally Kirkland, Jacques Mitchell, Alex Kruz
Votes: 315
14. Falafel Cart (2014 Video)
9 min | Animation, Short
The experimental and early version which paved the way to the short animated film Falafel Cart (2019).
Director: Abdullah Al-Wazzan
Votes: 150
15. Dolled Up (2011)
9 min | Short, Drama
Bridgette, a young and naturally beautiful actress, decides to rebel against her theatrical company's excessive use of cosmetics by showing up to dress rehearsals bare of any make-up.
Directors: Omar Antonio Iturriaga, Jahziel Chu | Stars: Juan Coronado-Ramos, Laura Fones, Semhar Gebrat, Sabrina Hernandez
Votes: 16
16. Aemorraghe (2014)
34 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
Trapped in a world where emotions are all but outlawed, one average citizen tries to find beauty, emotion, and companionship in her daily life. But when the pressure of that cold world ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Devaney | Stars: Reggie Allen, Vivienne Cleary, Christopher Corsi, Louie Cortes
Votes: 21
17. The Teachings of Jon (2006 TV Movie)
TV-G | 57 min | Documentary
"The Teachings of Jon" is an insightful, soul-touching and funny documentary about the filmmaker's brother Jon, a 40-yr old man, severely and profoundly affected by Down syndrome. He has an... See full summary »
Director: Jennifer Owensby
Votes: 53
18. Symphony No. 42 (2014)
Not Rated | 10 min | Animation, Short, Mystery
Forty-seven brief but vivid vignettes about the paradoxical nature of our world, seamlessly intertwine perplexing scenes of poetical absurdism with the ironic, the grotesque, and the beautiful. Is this the symphony of life?
Director: Réka Bucsi
Votes: 837
19. National Achievement Day (1996)
27 min | Short
On National Achievement Day, the lives of a detective, a shopkeeper, a garage attendant, a barmaid, a dog and two mice interconnect. Their conversation provokes self-reflection, stirring up memories that evoke longings and regrets.
Director: Ben Hopkins | Stars: Barry Wallman, Hayley Carmichael, Togo Igawa, Tony Curran
Votes: 29
20. Decade of Love (1997)
35 min | Short
1978. Nester, a simple and boring guy is learning disco to impress his new beautiful neighbour called "Queen of Disco".
Director: Kurt Voelker | Stars: David Fenner, Bob Clendenin, Chris Parnell, Jerry Weil
Votes: 19
21. Li Li (2001)
Not Rated | 40 min | Short, Drama
An Imam of a mosque in a neighborhood drenched in drugs, trying to preach the people to the right path. The real struggle is facing the seduction of "Lilly" the gorgeous girl with a bad reputation. It's Faith and virtue against Human soul
Director: Marwan Hamed | Stars: Tina D'Marco, Sami El-Adl, Dina Nadim, Saeed Al Saleh
Votes: 282
22. Atmenah (2006)
12 min | Short, Drama
A young Palestinian girl will do whatever it takes to buy a birthday cake.
Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Iman Aoun, Lone Khilleh, Mayar Rantisse
Votes: 68
23. Quiet (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 32 min | Short, Drama
Ali must lie and say she is her wife's sister so she can be with her in the hospital. Through Ali's memories, we see the women's relationship develop as Ali faces the truth in the present.
Director: Lauren Fash | Stars: Susan Graham, Jaclyn Betham, Mike Rose, Cocoa Brown
Votes: 410
24. Touch (III) (2011)
30 min | Short, Drama
Touch tells the emotional account of two distressed souls who come together and experience, through human contact, how healing begins.
Director: Jane Lanier | Stars: Amita Balla, Justin T. Bowler, Kari Lee Cartwright, Anna Emrey
Votes: 379
25. Bekas (2010)
28 min | Short, Adventure, Drama
Two homeless Kurdish brothers see Superman in the town's first movie theatre and decide they are going to live with him in the US. It's a long, dangerous road in the hands of ruthless human smugglers.
Director: Karzan Kader | Stars: Zamand Taha, Sarwar Fazil, Shirwan Mohamad, Adbulrahman Mohamad
Votes: 1,216
26. The Secret Friend (2010)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A reclusive, elderly widow, living alone in the city, begins a mysterious friendship with a silent caller.
Director: Flavio Alves | Stars: Viola Harris, Beau Hauser, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Jerry Jaffe
Votes: 635
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