Short Movies
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1. 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: 7,046
2. Sebastian's Voodoo (2008)
4 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.
Director: Joaquin Baldwin
Votes: 1,629
3. Un cartus de kent si un pachet de cafea (2004)
15 min | Short
Two characters discuss business in a restaurant.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Mimi Branescu, Mihai Bratila, Victor Rebengiuc
Votes: 958
4. Valuri (2007)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A beautiful Western woman asks a Gypsy to watch her four-year-old child while she is taught how to swim by a flirtatious married man, before she disappears into the sea.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Sergiu Costache, Adrian Titieni, Karen Wallet, Clara Voda
Votes: 199
5. Liviu's Dream (2004)
39 min | Short
A strange dream forgotten in the morning and an unaccountable feeling cause Liviu to look with resignation upon the world he's living in. His awakening to reality may coincide with the birth of his child.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Dragos Bucur, Luiza Cocora, Constantin Dita, Ion Grosu
Votes: 485
6. Marilena from P7 (2006)
48 min | Drama, Fantasy
Andrei, a 13-year-old teenager living on Bucharest outskirts, decides one day to steal a trolleybus in order to impress Marilena, a prostitute he fell in love with.
Director: Cristian Nemescu | Stars: Gabriel Huian, Madalina Ghitescu, Gabriel Spahiu, Aura Calarasu
Votes: 2,067
7. O zi buna de plaja (2008)
10 min | Short, Crime, Drama
The short is about three juvenile delinquents who break out of prison, kidnap a prostitute and a driver and play with them on an empty beach.
Director: Bogdan Mustata | Stars: Florin Sinescu, Okan Kaya, George Hoffman, Cerasela Iosifescu
Votes: 261
8. Un chien andalou (1929)
Not Rated | 16 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí present 16 minutes of bizarre, surreal imagery.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Pierre Batcheff, Simone Mareuil, Luis Buñuel, Pancho Cossío
Votes: 53,758
9. A Trip to the Moon (1902)
TV-G | 13 min | Short, Action, Adventure
A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the Moon.
Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Georges Méliès, Victor André, Bleuette Bernon, Brunnet
Votes: 55,668
10. The Great Train Robbery (1903)
TV-G | 11 min | Short, Action, Adventure
A group of bandits stage a brazen train hold-up, only to find a determined posse hot on their heels.
Director: Edwin S. Porter | Stars: Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, A.C. Abadie, George Barnes, Justus D. Barnes
Votes: 20,971
11. Carne (1991)
40 min | Short, Crime, Drama
After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground whatever dignity still remained in him.
Director: Gaspar Noé | Stars: Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain, Marie Berto
Votes: 7,835
12. Creature Comforts (1989)
TV-G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A humourous and thought provoking view of what animals in zoos might be thinking about their captivity and surroundings.
Director: Nick Park | Star: Julie Sedgewick
Votes: 6,872
13. Tune for Two (2011)
3 min | Short, Musical
An assassin drags his victim into the middle of the snowy woods, digs a pit, positions him next to it and prepares to finish the job. His victim seems to want to go out singing though.
Director: Gunnar Järvstad | Stars: Daniel Adolfsson, Fredrik Gunnarsson
Votes: 707
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: 3,983
15. The Black Hole (2008)
3 min | Short, Comedy, Crime
A sleep-deprived office worker photocopies a "Black Hole" late one night. Suddenly, the possibilities seem endless. Will greed get the better of him?
Directors: Philip Sansom, Olly Williams | Star: Napoleon Ryan
Votes: 4,274
16. Shave It (2012)
5 min | Short, Fantasy
In a jungle where giant bulldozers shave the vegetation, a monkey finds a razor and decides to use it. With a human appearance, he moves to the city and sets out to climb society's ladder.
Directors: Fernando Maldonado, Jorge Tereso
Votes: 119
17. Mouse-X (2014)
15 min | Short, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Mouse-X is a mystery/sci-fi story about Anderson, a man who wakes in a building with no idea where he is or how he got there, before slowly discovering that in each of the rooms around him ... See full summary »
Director: Justin Tagg | Star: Julian Nicholson
Votes: 943
18. Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave (1995)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the owner of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin; Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.
Director: Nick Park | Stars: Peter Sallis, Anne Reid, Justin Fletcher, Peter Hawkins
Votes: 43,389
19. Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers (1993)
TV-PG | 29 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Gromit butts heads with a mysterious penguin lodger, who hatches a sinister scheme involving the ex-NASA Techno Trousers that have been modified by Wallace for walkies.
Director: Nick Park | Stars: Peter Sallis, Peter Hawkins
Votes: 57,359
20. Stremt 89 (2012)
14 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
The road through Stremt ends in a mountain wall. Still, in 1989 people were eagerly awaiting army tanks, terrorists and glory. Today, though partly forgotten, partly imagined, the past is crystal clear.
Directors: Dragos Dulea, Anda Puscas | Stars: Ionica Avram, Horia Puscas, Liviu Puscas, Loli Puscas
Votes: 100
21. Eugene (2012)
13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A man checks into a hotel and is mysteriously delivered an intriguing gift.
Director: Spencer Susser | Stars: Michael Govier, Karolina Wydra, Candace Hammer, Aaron Marcus
Votes: 114
22. The Cameraman's Revenge (1912)
Not Rated | 12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mr Beetle seeks companionship from a statuesque dragonfly dancer, unaware that her ex-boyfriend, a slender grasshopper and an industrious cameraman, watches their every move. Will Mrs Beetle forgive him? Will he get away with adultery?
Director: Wladyslaw Starewicz
Votes: 3,212
23. The Hand (1965)
18 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A delicate and secluded ceramist sees his orderly life turn upside down, when a gigantic hand in a white glove invades his space, demanding that a sculpture of itself is made. When will the hand's obstinate demands stop?
Director: Jirí Trnka
Votes: 2,044
24. Jumping (1984)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A small child takes small leaps, which progress into huge bounds over buildings, forests and continents.
Director: Osamu Tezuka
Votes: 1,308
25. Broken Down Film (1985)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A cowboy is hampered by the imperfections in the film print showcasing his story.
Director: Osamu Tezuka
Votes: 939
26. Naran Ja (2012)
13 min | Short
A woman (Julia Eichten) encounters floating oranges, dancing people, and alternate versions of herself while she walks in loops on a rural, gravel pathway.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Star: Frances Chiaverini
Votes: 232
27. La cabina (1972 TV Movie)
35 min | Drama, Horror
A man gets trapped inside a telephone box and nobody is able to free him.
Director: Antonio Mercero | Stars: José Luis López Vázquez, Agustín González, Goyo Lebrero, Tito García
Votes: 4,565
28. More (1998)
6 min | Sci-Fi, Short, Animation
A worker in a factory learns a lesson about life. When is enough?
Director: Mark Osborne
Votes: 6,118
29. Balance (1989)
7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A group of fishermen on a precariously balanced platform fight over a trunk.
Directors: Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein
Votes: 5,665
30. The Substitute (1961)
10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Simple story about the man who comes to the beach and uses inflatable objects for all of his needs.
Director: Dusan Vukotic
Votes: 1,259
31. The Fly (1980)
3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A fine day in the life of a fly presented completely from the fly's point of view. A fine day until something dreary happens, that is.
Director: Ferenc Rofusz
Votes: 1,983
32. Mindscape (1976)
8 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
An artist creates a painting of the landscape he sees, then finds he can literally climb into the picture to see the fantastic world inside.
Director: Jacques Drouin
Votes: 826
33. 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: 1,966
34. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
16 min | Adventure, Short, Comedy
A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Sydney Arnold, Guy Bertrand, Andrew Bicknell, Ross Davidson
Votes: 5,372
35. Never Like the First Time! (2006)
15 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Four people get to tell the story of their "first time", an animated film based on documentary interviews. Contemporary stories and some even from the 1920's range from comedy to tragedy ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Odell | Stars: Michael Brolin, Hanna Eklöf, Rebecca Haridi, Jenny Holmström
Votes: 393
36. Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out (1989)
Not Rated | 23 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
To replenish their depleted supply of cheese, inventor Wallace and his dog Gromit travel to the moon in a homemade rocket-ship.
Director: Nick Park | Stars: Peter Sallis, Peter Hawkins
Votes: 36,531
37. Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)
TV-PG | 29 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Wallace and his dog, Gromit, open a bakery and get tied up with a murder mystery. But when Wallace falls in love, Gromit is left to solve the case.
Director: Nick Park | Stars: Peter Sallis, Sally Lindsay, Sarah Laborde, Ben Whitehead
Votes: 18,322
38. Scorpio Rising (1963)
28 min | Short, Music
A gang of Nazi bikers prepares for a race as sexual, sadistic, and occult images are cut together.
Director: Kenneth Anger | Stars: Ernie Allo, Bruce Byron, Frank Carifi, Steve Crandell
Votes: 5,701
39. Tuns ras si frezat (2013)
TV-PG | 12 min | Short, Drama, Family
At the beginning of 1991, after the Romanian Revolution, an old barber meets by chance his former torturer who came in for a shave. Quickly, the parts are inverted though the client refuses... See full summary »
Director: Bogdan Muresanu | Stars: Michel Horatiu Bob, Alexandru Georgescu, Victor Rebengiuc
Votes: 143
40. Superman, Spiderman or Batman (2011)
Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Drama
Aron, a 5-year-old boy, together with his worried father, sets out on a journey at the end of which he wishes, like the superheroes in the comic books, to save his mother who is suffering from a heart condition.
Director: Tudor Giurgiu | Stars: Adriana Bailescu, Zsolt Bogdán, Ovidiu Crisan, Elena Ivanca
Votes: 395
41. Cu Lapte, Fara Zahar (2014)
15 min | Short, Drama
In an attempt to come to terms with his life, Anton has one last shot at reconciliation with his thoughts and, therefore, with himself.
Directors: Andrei Florescu, Paul-Razvan Macovei | Stars: Cezar Antal, Razvan Maximov, Victor Rebengiuc, Andi Vasluianu
Votes: 82
42. (Plictis) si Inspiratie (2007)
11 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Igor Cobileanski | Stars: Valeriu Turcanu, Mihau Curagau, Sergiu Voloc
Votes: 65
43. Cind se stinge lumina (2006)
8 min | Short
Director: Igor Cobileanski | Stars: Boris Bechet, Ion Sandu, Lars Bokander, Mihai Ciola
Votes: 214
44. La Jetée (1962)
Not Rated | 28 min | Short, Drama, Romance
The story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: Étienne Becker, Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, Davos Hanich
Votes: 37,020
45. 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: 31,852
46. Presto (2008)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A stage magician's rabbit gets into a magical onstage brawl against his neglectful guardian with two magic hats.
Director: Doug Sweetland
Votes: 25,714
47. Pinched (2010)
11 min | Animation, Short
In the bowels of a faceless and overpopulated metropolis, a dexterous pickpocket is driven by the incessant voices in his head.
Director: David Vandervoort | Stars: Minnie Goode, Ruff Jackson, Tammy Hicks
Votes: 360
48. Dear Basketball (2017)
Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short, Biography
An animated telling of Kobe Bryant's poem 'Dear Basketball'.
Director: Glen Keane | Star: Kobe Bryant
Votes: 6,061
49. Night and Fog (1956)
TV-14 | 32 min | Documentary, Short, History
The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.
Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler
Votes: 21,426
50. The Trader (2018)
TV-PG | 23 min | Documentary, Short
A traveling trader provides a window into rural life in the Republic of Georgia, where potatoes are currency and ambition is crushed by poverty.
Director: Tamta Gabrichidze
Votes: 3,439
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