Short film
The Beyond the Short Indie Short Film winners showcases incredible works of narrative short films from a diverse, talented group of filmmakers, directors, actors and crew. Explore our entire curated catalog of indie short films from rising filmmakers.
Genres
“doomscrolling” by Samuel Mac
Doomscrolling is a three-minute short film made up of seven unique vignettes, ranging from the familiar to the surreal, built around one common theme...scrolling addiction.
“The Lives We Make” by Emmanuel Terrell & Jake Vriezelaar
When an apathetic twenty-something reaches her breaking point at an evangelical baptism, she’s challenged by an unsuspecting church janitor to re-examine her aversion to commitment.
“A Bear in the Woods” by Andrew Laurich
A hungry bear tests the relationship of two campers.
“Cry Like a Guy” by Ant Rubinstein
Why do we cry? What’s the deal with those little droplets of emotion?
“Wet Film” by Julia Hendrickson
Playing with mythological logic and character, the wanderer at the center of Wet Film, with his lonely, sometimes humorous interactions with water, reflects an improvised, fragmented attempt to return to himself.
“Are We Doing This?” by Harvey Puttock
A new couple, Jeff and Mia, attend her boss's party hoping she might get a promotion out of it. Arriving late, they're surprised to be greeted by a bowl of keys. Their relationship will be put to the test as they explore what their boundaries are but next time maybe Mia should read the invitation.
“The Jokes” by Eli Speigel
After accidentally burning his breakfast, a man goes to a nearby cafe and struggles to read a graphic novel.
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