Short Film
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1. 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: 37,076
2. 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: 53,820
3. Rubicon (1997)
7 min | Short, Animation
A solution to the classic riddle: how does one get a wolf, a sheep, and a head of cabbage across a river?
Director: Gil Alkabetz
Votes: 122
4. Beastie Boys: Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Following the conclusion of the storyline in the "Fight For Your Right" music video, the Beasties break into a liquor store, drop acid with groupies, and get into a breakdance competition with time-traveling future versions of themselves.
Director: Adam Yauch | Stars: Elijah Wood, Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 5,127
5. Isle of Flowers (1989)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce ... See full summary »
Director: Jorge Furtado | Stars: Paulo José, Ciça Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini, Júlia Barth
Votes: 6,526
7. TropiAbbas (2005)
15 min | Short, Comedy
Directors: Paulinho Caruso, Paolo Gregori, M.M. Izidoro | Stars: Cristiana Esteves, Paolo Gregori, Abbas Kiarostami
Votes: 14
8. Geraldo Voador (1994)
11 min | Short
Kid from a favela with a special gift gets in trouble with drug dealers.
Director: Bruno Vianna | Stars: Rogério Costa, Robson Dos Santos, Bruno Garcia, Maria Gladys
9. A Alma do Negócio (1996)
8 min | Short, Comedy
A happy couple advertises countless products to each other (and the audiences) describing their qualities and efficiency. The perfect family with the perfect products, but as things move ... See full summary »
Director: José Roberto Torero | Stars: Renata Guimarães, Carlos Mariano, Cassiano Ricardo
Votes: 71
10. Tapa na Pantera (2006)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Meet a Brazilian lady who uses marijuana for more than thirty years and shares her experiences with the drug.
Directors: Mariana Bastos, Esmir Filho, Rafael Gomes | Star: Maria Alice Vergueiro
Votes: 170
11. Amor! (1994)
14 min | Short
Director: José Roberto Torero | Stars: Paulo César Peréio, Paulo José, Abrahão Farc, Álvaro Demarchi
Votes: 48
12. Vincent (1982)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Family
Young Vincent Malloy dreams of being just like Vincent Price and loses himself in macabre daydreams which annoys his mother.
Director: Tim Burton | Star: Vincent Price
Votes: 24,322
13. Lapsus (I) (2007)
3 min | Animation, Short
A curious nun ventures into the darker side of her animated world.
Director: Juan Pablo Zaramella | Star: Germán Castro
Votes: 198
14. My Love (2006)
26 min | Animation, Short, Drama
In nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women.
Director: Aleksandr Petrov | Stars: Aleksandr Palamishev, Aleksandra Zhivova, Evgeniya Kryukova, Nina Ruslanova
Votes: 1,641
15. A Escada (1996)
5 min | Short
With little encouragement and very hesitant, a man begins to climb a ladder from a steep street. Atfer a couple of steps he begins to go all the way up by running, then suddenly he returns ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Barcinski | Star: Luciano Chirolli
Votes: 48
16. Vida Maria (2007)
9 min | Animation, Short
A five-year-old girl enjoys learning to write her name, but she is forced by her mother to drop out of school and start taking care of household chores and working on the farm.
Director: Marcio Ramos | Star: Marcio Ramos
Votes: 171
17. The Danish Poet (2006)
15 min | Animation, Short, Romance
A woman ponders over the strange coincidences that made her forefathers and -mothers meet and create the premises for her becoming the person that she is.
Director: Torill Kove | Star: Liv Ullmann
Votes: 2,558
19. Mitoyennetés (2007)
5 min | Animation, Short
Director: Hélène Friren | Stars: Baptiste Delalle, Vincent Garanger, Ruth Nuesch, Christian Ruché
20. Solo Duets (2005)
9 min | Animation, Short
On the background of a room rebuilt in every detail, a man is suspended in the emptiness of his memories, without dialog, speaking only through the notes of Satie. And his other self (his ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Feltus
Votes: 23
22. Une instituut (2006)
10 min | Animation, Short
At bedtime, Sandman Matis footprints appear from nowhere on the sand. The Master of Dreams spreads the dream sand in co-operation with Pillow Katis onto piglet, gentlemen in black, the ... See full summary »
Director: Mati Kütt | Stars: Siret Rüüberg, Heigo Eeriksoo, Kristjan Mändmaa, Tõnu Narro
Votes: 29
23. No Time for Nuts (2006 Video)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.
Directors: Chris Renaud, Michael Thurmeier | Stars: David Crommett, Darin De Paul, Dann Fink, Vanessa Lemonides
Votes: 4,357
24. Temerario (2006)
10 min | Animation, Short
After being shot and left for dead, Rio finds himself in a dream of revenge where, as an old man, he must confront his own Shadowside in order to find peace.
Director: Carl Zitelmann
Votes: 69
25. Spegelbarn (2007)
5 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A dark stormy night. A little girl is home alone, but is she really?
Director: Erik Rosenlund
Votes: 90
27. Shuteye Hotel (2007)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Mystery
A film-noir murder mystery that takes place in a sleazy hotel. As cops investigate the gruesome murders, they become victims of this evil force.
Director: Bill Plympton | Stars: Carrie Keranen, Mike Juarez
Votes: 178
28. Tango Finlandia (2007)
6 min | Animation, Short, Music
Directors: Laiska Lajunen, Tomi Riionheimo | Stars: Kaarina Etto, Lauri Hannu, Laiska Lajunen, Timo Pesonen
Votes: 31
31. Foutaises (1989)
8 min | Short, Comedy
A 9 minute comedy starring Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen). Featuring muted colors with a sepia black and white, Pinon takes the viewer through various examples of what he "likes and ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Dominique Pinon, Chick Ortega, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Diane Bertrand
Votes: 2,331
32. O Dia em Que Dorival Encarou a Guarda (1986)
14 min | Short
Dorival, a man in jail, has only one wish: to take a bath. To achieve his objective, he defies the private, the corporal, the sargeant and, finally, the lieutenant in charge of the prison.
Directors: Jorge Furtado, José Pedro Goulart | Stars: João Acaiabe, Sirmar Antunes, Zé Adão Barbosa, Pedro Santos
Votes: 333
33. A Janela Aberta (2003)
10 min | Short
In the middle of his crazy day, a man tries to remember if he closed a window at home.
Director: Philippe Barcinski | Stars: Enrique Diaz, Eugenio Puppo
Votes: 139
34. Le building (2005)
2 min | Animation, Short, Musical
An old woman trying to watch TV is annoyed by her neighbour's singing in the shower.
Directors: Marco Nguyen, Pierre Perifel, Xavier Ramonède, Olivier Staphylas, Rémi Zaarour
Votes: 180
35. Ubornaya istoriya - lyubovnaya istoriya (2007)
TV-G | 10 min | Animation, Short
In the strangest of places, a lonely public lavatory attendant who dreams of romance will find excitement and perhaps love, when a chivalrous secret admirer keeps leaving flowers in her tip jar. But, what good is an invisible lover?
Director: Konstantin Bronzit
Votes: 1,748
36. Dossiê Rê Bordosa (2008)
15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mockumentary in stop motion about how cartoonist Angeli has killed his character Rê Bordosa.
Director: Cesar Cabral | Stars: Angeli, Laerte Coutinho, Grace Gianoukas, Toninho Mendes
Votes: 89
37. The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la muerte) (2009)
TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
On her deathbed, a sad, white-haired woman yearns to reunite with her beloved late husband. However, the road to the afterlife can be long, and today's modern medicine works miracles.
Director: Javier Recio Gracia | Stars: Miguel Angel Perez, Eva Molina
Votes: 2,696
38. Der Kleine und das Biest (2009 TV Short)
6 min | Animation, Short
Directors: Uwe Heidschötter, Johannes Weiland | Star: Ruben Schaller
Votes: 29
39. Captain Awesome (2007)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In this 3D animated short, Martian President Zath declares war on the planet Earth. Caped Super Hero Captain Awesome comes to the rescue.
Director: Marty Martin | Star: Marty Martin
Votes: 14
40. Vicenta (2010)
23 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
When Alfredo dies without revealing his wife the hiding of the fabulous fortune that won the lottery, Vicenta look everywhere to assume that the only way to know is to ask where is her dead... See full summary »
Director: Samuel Ortí Martí | Stars: Esperanza Elipe, Marta Poveda, Santiago Segura
Votes: 64
41. Frankenstein (1910)
Unrated | 16 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
The first filmed version of Frankenstein. The young doctor discovers the secret of life, which he uses to create a perfect human. Things do not go according to plan.
Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Mary Fuller, Charles Ogle, Augustus Phillips
Votes: 4,745
42. Cold Tropics (2009)
24 min | Short, Comedy
In tropical Recife, in northeastern Brazil, temperatures drop to impossible lows and the inhabitants have to adapt. This 'mockumentary' gradually turns critical, looking at the climate, ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Luciano Arrais Andrade, Graça Araújo, Pedro Bandeira, Black Jr.
Votes: 787
43. Camera (III) (2000)
6 min | Short, Drama
While a veteran actor laments the state of film and film acting, a group of young children sneak a Panavision camera into the apartment where the actor resides and decide to make a film with it.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Leslie Carlson, Marc Donato, Harrison Kane, Stephanie Sams
Votes: 1,971
44. Happily Ever After (I) (2012)
7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Journey to the future of Rani and Keren, a young couple moving in together for the first time. Without control they are drawn to the race of marriage, children and work, while desperately trying to keep up with the race and stay together.
Directors: Yonni Aroussi, Ben Genislaw
Votes: 41
45. A Tangled Tale (2013)
6 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A lone fish, hooked by an angler's line, encounters another in the same dire situation. As the two fish struggle against their fate, they develop an inevitable, entangling attraction. Is it love or merely a will to survive?
Director: Corrie Francis Parks
Votes: 19
46. Prohveti sünd (2011)
Not Rated | 13 min | Animation, Short
Human being is the slave of his imagination. It is a long and complicated journey of finding one's way out of it, and it requires a good memory.
Director: Rao Heidmets
Votes: 6
47. History of Pets (2013)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Summary of the bizarre ways my pets came to an end.
Director: Kris Genijn
Votes: 29
48. Elysian Fields (2013)
G | 11 min | Animation, Short, War
Inspired by the sacrifices made by generations preceding us and expanding upon an exploration of World War II; Elysian Fields fuses fantastical and historical into a surreal reconfiguration of the present.
Director: Ina Conradi
49. Red and Black (1964)
6 min | Animation, Short
Like in Little Western, Giersz uses a technique of painting figures directly on celluloid tapes without framing images. A battle between the bull and the bullfighter becomes a starting point for a witty and light animated play.
Director: Witold Giersz
Votes: 130
50. Labyrinth (1963)
15 min | Animation, Short
A short film by Jan Lenica in which a lonely woman undergoes a series of surreal visions.
Director: Jan Lenica
Votes: 471
51. Wszystko jest liczba (1967)
7 min | Animation, Short
A man rebels against the overwhelming domination of numbers, digits and geometrical figures but he is bound to fail.
Director: Stefan Schabenbeck
Votes: 204
52. Dom (1959)
12 min | Animation, Short
A short film in which a woman living alone in an apartment has a series of bizarre hallucinations.
Directors: Walerian Borowczyk, Jan Lenica | Star: Ligia Branice
Votes: 495
54. The Roll-Call (1971)
7 min | Animation, Short, War
An experimental animated short in which a roll call is held for the recently deceased in New York City.
Director: Ryszard Czekala
Votes: 280
55. Tango (1981)
8 min | Animation, Short
Subsequent characters appear in a poorly-decorated room, intertwining but never colliding, all possessed by never-ending rituals.
Director: Zbigniew Rybczynski
Votes: 3,039
56. Bruce Lee: In His Own Words (1998 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short
A collection of old interviews with Bruce Lee show us his beliefs, thoughts on fighting and what martial arts means to him.
Director: John Little | Stars: Bruce Lee, Peter Archer, Pierre Berton, Linda Lee Cadwell
Votes: 123
57. Powder Keg (2001)
Not Rated | 8 min | Action, Short
January 13, 2001. Times war photographer Harvey Jacobs is wounded while witnessing a massacre at Nuevo Colon by terrorists. In a desperate effort, the United Nations sends a vehicle to get him out, a BMW driven by the mysterious Driver.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Clive Owen, Stellan Skarsgård, Lois Smith, Javier Zaragoza
Votes: 5,239
58. 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: 35,393
59. La Luna (2011)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
A fable of a young boy coming of age in the most peculiar of circumstances. It's the first time his Papa and Grandpa are taking him to work. Will he be able to find his own way?
Director: Enrico Casarosa | Stars: Tony Fucile, Krista Sheffler, Phil Sheridan
Votes: 17,015
60. Canuck Black (2014)
10 min | Animation, Short, Drama
In a shadowy interrogation room, a homicide file lies open in front of two frustrated cops. Behind a one way mirror sits their main suspect, a hulking black bear named Canuck Black.
Director: Rebecca Archer | Stars: Clive Moore, Ian Porter, David Rintoul, Robert G. Slade
Votes: 15
61. Viagem na Chuva (2014)
13 min | Animation, Short, Family
The rain and the circus goes a long way to your destination. And when the go, get the memories.
Director: Wesley Rodrigues | Star: Wesley Rodrigues
Votes: 39
62. Drunker Than a Skunk (2013)
4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The adaptation from a poem by Walt Curtis about a cowboy town that torments the local drunk.
Director: Bill Plympton | Stars: Jeremy Baumann, Walt Curtis
Votes: 37
63. Non-Euclidean Geometry (2014)
12 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Where does love go when lovers break apart? Or when they stay together? How do you find the spirit to fall in love again? Is it permissible-possible and is it possible-legal to love several... See full summary »
Directors: Skirma Jakaite, Solveiga Masteikaite
Votes: 18
64. Absent Minded (2013)
8 min | Animation, Short
A child's daydream during a school lesson is abruptly interrupted by the teacher. The instructor threatens to cut off the young pupil's ear to encourage concentration and prevent further escapes into the realms of imagination.
Director: Roberto Catani
Votes: 34
65. Wedding Cake (2013)
9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A marzipan couple try to make the marriage perfect on top of a wedding cake.
Director: Viola Baldwin | Stars: Jessica Krämer, Helge Sidow
Votes: 130
66. Cargo Cult (2013)
12 min | Animation, Short
During the Pacific war on the coast of Papua New Guinea, the Papuans want to claim the god Cargo's gifts by developing a new rite.
Director: Bastien Dubois | Stars: Benoit Berthe Siward, Régis Romele
Votes: 37
67. Mr. Plastimime (2014)
10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An under appreciated mime artist's routine blurs in to reality with a series of near misses that result in a fateful encounter.
Director: Daniel Greaves | Star: Lesley Evans
Votes: 19
68. Stardust (2013)
4 min | Animation, Short, Sci-Fi
PostPanic director Mischa Rozema's new short film, Stardust, is a story about Voyager 1 (the unmanned spacecraft launched in 1977 to explore the outer solar system). The probe is the ... See full summary »
Director: Mischa Rozema
Votes: 54
69. Palmipédarium (2012)
12 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Simon knows ducks quite well. They make noise, fly, swim, some even roll. Sometimes, it's a bit confusing and Simon gets lost.
Director: Jérémy Clapin
Votes: 154
70. The Education (2014)
15 min | Animation, Short, Drama
The Education is a humoristic short animated film about a teenage girl living through the existential crisis of her family. The girl, her father, her mother and sister, nobody escapes this spiral of self-destruction.
Director: Klaartje Schrijvers | Stars: Marianne Pousseur, Simonne Moesen, Wim Opbrouck
71. Le gouffre (2014)
11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Two travelers undertake the construction of a gigantic bridge in order to cross a gulf blocking their way, inspiring with their courage and determination a rural community living nearby.
Directors: Carl Beauchemin, Thomas Chrétien, David Forest | Stars: Nicolas Charbonneaux, Élisabeth Forest, Charles-André Gaudreau
Votes: 446
72. How to Get a Girl in 60 Seconds (2013)
Short, Action
Director: Johannes Peter | Stars: Jan Krauter, Timalen Jose, Nicolás Artajo, Martin Goeres
73. Collectors (2013)
5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Whether it's antiques, insects, autographs or adventures - collecting is a passion. Internet users collect friendships, state leaders collect arsenals of weapons, founders of religions ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Hobi
Votes: 6
74. Cruise Patrol (2013)
Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
On a long and dusty road a routine cruise patrol takes a strange turn and spirals totally out of control.
Directors: Bobby de Groot, Arjan van Meerten
Votes: 107
75. Madagascar, a Journey Diary (2010)
TV-PG | 12 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A journey diary that redraws the trip of a European traveler confronted with Famadihana customs.
Director: Bastien Dubois
Votes: 689
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