Best shorts
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1. Nimic (2019)
Not Rated | 12 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications on his life.
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos | Stars: Matt Dillon, Daphné Patakia, Susan Elle, Sara Lee
Votes: 8,565
2. Autobiographical Scene Number 6882 (2005)
9 min | Short, Drama
A group of friends watches as one of them attempts to jump into the water from a bridge.
Director: Ruben Östlund | Stars: Anette Andersson, Ingela Borgström, Martin Byström, Elin Gradin
Votes: 818
3. From.Beyond (2022)
14 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
A kaleidoscopic depiction of alien life on earth.
Director: Fredrik S. Hana | Stars: Thomas Aske Berg, Nikias Chryssos, Espen Hana, Jon Helge Hesby
Votes: 53
4. Offline (2023)
16 min | Short, Comedy
Things get out of hand when a major security brand, an advertising agency and a production company meet at a so-called offline meeting, to try to agree on the final cut of a commercial film.
Directors: Daniel Fure Schwarz, Mauritz Brekke Solberg | Stars: Marit Andreassen, Alexander de Senger, Laila Goody, Kyrre Hellum
Votes: 9
5. Komplikasjoner (2023)
14 min | Short
An intimate cam session unexpectedly turns into a suspenseful, life-and-death situation.
Director: Ivar Aase | Stars: Anna Ladegaard, Sven Henriksen, Hanna Heider Hov, Helle Haugen
Votes: 10
6. Døgnfluer (2021)
14 min | Short, Drama
When Mo goes on a camping trip with his girlfriend and two friends he has no idea that his sexual orientation will be challenged. Mayflies is poetic and visceral short film about both mental and physical human compassion.
Director: Johannes Veine Wiig | Stars: Vivild Falk Berg, Birk Bjellvåg, Sara Iselin Nilsson Dannevig, Deniz Kaya
7. Birthright (2017)
20 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Birthright foresees a future that focuses on secure upbringing of children combined with technology and artificial intelligence. It's a life not far from the one's we live today and reflects on issues present in the modern world.
Directors: Daniel Fure Schwarz, Mauritz Brekke Solberg | Stars: Brage Bang, Selome Emnetu, Mattis Herman Nyquist, Anne Ryg
Votes: 9
8. Dog Eat Dog (2018)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Silje wants to leave her boyfriend, but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless.
Director: Rikke Gregersen | Stars: Renate Reinsve, André Sørum, Eili Harboe, Vebjørn Enger
Votes: 147
9. Talking Heads (1980)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Votes: 3,770
10. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
PG | 40 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Chronicles a variety of stories, but the main one follows Henry Sugar, who is able to see through objects and predict the future with the help of a book he stole.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley
Votes: 69,807
11. Poison (II) (2023)
PG | 17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Dev Patel, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley
Votes: 21,210
12. 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: 37,068
13. Whiplash (2013)
TV-14 | 18 min | Short, Drama, Music
A ferocious, bullying music teacher teaches a dedicated student.
Director: Damien Chazelle | Stars: Johnny Simmons, Nate Lang, J.K. Simmons, C.J. Vana
Votes: 6,545
14. The Culture (2018)
25 min | Short, Comedy
When Arvid's sister hogs the spotlight he craves, his worst sides are revealed and he begins to sabotage both her night and his own.
Director: Ernst De Geer | Stars: Herbert Nordrum, Kathrine Thorborg Johansen, Eric Ericson, Stina Rautelin
Votes: 36
15. Gjensyn (2022)
30 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
When Tyra returns to visit her family, on the 20th anniversary of her beloved father's death, everything changes when her Dad comes knocking on the door that same evening - forcing the family to examine what grief has done to them.
Director: Iain Forbes | Stars: Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Gjertrud L. Jynge, Jacob Vigeland, Håkon Ramstad
Votes: 12
16. 2002 (Year of the Horse) (2021)
10 min | Short
A winter night in Oslo, in 2002. Teenagers Noah and Ingrid declare their love for each other in her bedroom. Downstairs, her parents are in the midst of breaking up.
Directors: Mathias Nordli Eriksen, Matias Rygh | Stars: Jakob Lasse Engen, Hannah Fjeldbraaten, Henrik Mestad, Marian Saastad Ottesen
Votes: 11
17. The Arrival of a Train (1896)
Not Rated | 1 min | Documentary, Short
A train arrives at La Ciotat station.
Directors: Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière | Stars: Madeleine Koehler, Marcel Koehler, Mrs. Auguste Lumiere, Jeanne-Joséphine Lumière
Votes: 12,874
18. 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: 55,799
19. The Big Shave (1967)
Not Rated | 5 min | Short, Drama, Horror
In the process of shaving, a young man cuts himself. A lot.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Star: Peter Bernuth
Votes: 8,714
20. Laps (I) (2017)
6 min | Short, Drama
On a routine morning, a woman on a crowded New York City subway is sexually assaulted in plain sight.
Director: Charlotte Wells | Stars: Thea Brooks, Sydney Buchan, Germain Gulick, Holly Jian
Votes: 290
21. Procter (2002)
18 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A businessman goes home during the working day to change his trousers having spilled coffee on himself. When he arrives in the underground garage below his apartment block he finds a car on... See full summary »
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Ray Eves, Maggie Holland, Michael Hucks, Derek Hutchinson
Votes: 166
22. World of Glory (1991)
17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
After witnessing an act of unprecedented violence without even flinching, an emotionally numb real-estate agent visits his ailing mother at the hospital, and then, the graveyard. Is there a speck of happiness in this cruel and short life?
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Klas-Gösta Olsson, Lennart Björklund, Christer Christensen, Bernard Eiger
Votes: 2,822
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