Ireland | Good Short Films

Jaffa – by Jay Branagan

Between thirty and forty years, for many people life takes a common turn: marriage, sons, a stable job and...

Many couples want a child, but what happens when a child does not arrive because of his sperm?

(Plain Sailing Films)

Ireland / 12minutes
Box Room – by Michael Lathrop

Jerry lives with his young mother, who is too busy enjoing her life rather than going after an introvert...

Thanks God, there is Mom!

(Lester Money Productions)

USA / Ireland / 15minutes
Analogue People in a Digital Age

It is the day of the analogue to digital switchover of television transmission. Conversations about life, death and quantum...

As the analogue age draws to a close, eight men sit in an Irish bar and battle to remain relevant in the digital world.

(Twopair Films)

Ireland / 13minutes
Coda

It is an evening like many others, a Friday or a Saturday probably, the city is steeped in their...

A lost soul wandering in the city until he's reached by the specter of Death in a revelatory encounter.

(El Zorrero Films)

Spain / 9minutes
The Missing Scarf

One morning, Albert the squirrel wakes up and realizes that his beloved scarf is gone. This unpleasant discovery leads...

An apparent children's story turns out to be a philosophical reflection on overcoming a loss, through existentialism, nihilism and minimal graphics.

(Creative Belly Ltd.)

Ireland / 7minutes
Fear of Flying

It looks like Stop-Motion, but it isn’t. Combining puppetry and 2D and 3D animation, director Conor Finnegan has created...

It's time to migrate south, but Dougal is afraid of flying. The tragicomic adventure of a bird and its phobias.

(Brunella Cocchiglia)

Ireland / 9minutes

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Ireland (6)

Jaffa – by Jay Branagan

Many couples want a child, but what happens when a child does not arrive because of his sperm?

Box Room – by Michael Lathrop

Thanks God, there is Mom!

Analogue People in a Digital Age

As the analogue age draws to a close, eight men sit in an Irish bar and battle to remain relevant in the digital world.

Coda

A lost soul wandering in the city until he's reached by the specter of Death in a revelatory encounter.

The Missing Scarf

An apparent children's story turns out to be a philosophical reflection on overcoming a loss, through existentialism, nihilism and minimal graphics.

Fear of Flying

It's time to migrate south, but Dougal is afraid of flying. The tragicomic adventure of a bird and its phobias.

On Replay

Online Premiere: Black by Sara Taigher

A short film part of a wider cross-media project to brighten your soul during these days of forced quarantine

A Morning Stroll – by Grant Orchard

A New Yorker and a chicken: an exercise in style by Grant Orchard

Goat Witch

From the creators of 'The Demon's Rook' comes Emelin & Gloria's ancient ritual: witches, demons, and deities during a full lunar eclipse…

Pilgrims – by John Doan

What time can do to a man? Joseph Brodsky's obsession becomes a short film

Online Premiere: Il Fischietto (The Whistle)

The story of a little girl facing a traumatic event and her personal way of acceptance.

1500 Words – by Andrew Chaplin

What would you do if you went to the doctors and discovered that you only had 1500 words left to live?

Transmission – by Varun Raman and Tom Hancock

Welcome To Britannia. Together We Stand Alone.

A Brief History of John Baldessari

Narrated by Tom Waits, a pop documentary about "The guy who put dots over people's faces".

Wall

Laci is a young gypsy worker hired to build a wall: his first look beyond holds an unusual revelation...

Danger Island

A couple of british poachers explore undiscovered islands in search of the fabled Moth Owl, in this animated tribute to old b-movies.

Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival Unveils Its 7th Edition

The first film festival in Europe to be entirely conceived, coordinated and managed by students reveals Jury and poster

James

The lonely coming of age of a Northern Ireland's boy on his path towards self-discovery.

Belly Flop – by Jeremy Collins and Kelly Dillon

Good things come to those who wait in the South-African short film challenging the US dominion in animated cinema

The Story of Ones

Like entering a roomful of stories, the sound of the Vietnamese state radio introduces us into the city life of Hanoi.

Sundance Film Festival 2016: a taste from the short films program.

Five shorts to watch online from the 72 programmed to play over the next 10 days in Park City.

A Reasonable Request – by Andrew Laurich

How to re-build a father-son relationship in an unconventional way.

Ghostly International Presents: Andy Gilmore

Psychedelic works for an art-immersed life.

It’s No Game – by Oscar Sharp

In this day and age, how useful are screenwriters?

Random Stop

A gripping first person POV reenactment of the tragic last moments of the life of a police officer.

Oscars 2018: 10 Documentary Shorts Finalists

Like the nominees in the feature-length Best Documentary category, these 10 films feature an array of powerful subjects

Berliner

An ode with elegiac tones that celebrates the German capital through the faces of its inhabitants and the intimacy of their homes.

Calcio Storico (Historic Football)

No rules, only one ball and two narrow slits where to throw it in: it's the "calcio storico fiorentino", forerunner of the modern soccer.

Sniffer

In a not so distant future, the absence of gravity complicates the everyday life, but for true dreamers it could also be a way to escape it all.

Noah

A “screenager romance” with a spymovie-turn between attention disorder e social networking.