short movies
by hjolly3 | created - 07 Jun 2013 | updated - 01 Jun 2015 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. 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: 55,842
2. An Impossible Voyage (1904)
Not Rated | 24 min | Short, Action, Adventure
Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.
Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany, Jehanne d'Alcy, May de Lavergne
Votes: 4,002
3. Askeladden og de gode hjelperne (1961)
15 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A young man named Ashlad is getting out on a journey in which he attempts to win both the king's daughter and half the kingdom. But it shall be more difficult than he had imagined.
Director: Ivo Caprino | Stars: Harald Heide Steen, Anniken Kolstad, Even Rognlien
Votes: 1,119
4. The Red Balloon (1956)
Not Rated | 34 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A red balloon with a mind of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.
Director: Albert Lamorisse | Stars: Pascal Lamorisse, Sabine Lamorisse, Georges Sellier, Vladimir Popov
Votes: 20,136
5. The One-Man Band (1900)
Not Rated | 2 min | Short, Comedy, Music
A band-leader assembles an orchestra by mystifying means.
Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 2,504
6. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Fantasy, Mystery
A woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires play out on-screen.
Directors: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid | Stars: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid
Votes: 15,215
7. 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: 53,825
8. The Morning Ritual (2008)
10 min | Short
"The Morning Ritual" mixes fiction with the reality of India's largest metropolis - Mumbai. Iqbal Sheikh, 7 plays himself - Iqbal. A new law will not allow Iqbal to perform his morning ... See full summary »
Director: Ritesh Batra | Star: Iqbal Shaikh
Votes: 20
9. Café Regular, Cairo (2012)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
In a regular cafe in Cairo a relationship goes through its first big test.
Director: Ritesh Batra | Stars: Mai Abozeed, Alaa Ezzat
Votes: 129
10. Gareeb Nawaz's Taxi (2010)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A Bangladeshi Cab Driver in New York City embarks on his own journey of self-discovery when a drag queen hails his cab.
Director: Ritesh Batra | Stars: David Anzuelo, Raúl Castillo, Samrat Chakrabarti, Sean T. Krishnan
Votes: 9
11. The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat (1993)
10 min | Short, Drama
The story is inspired by the assassination of Chris Hani, leader of the South African Communist Party.
Director: Mira Nair
Votes: 82
12. Handicap (2004)
8 min | Comedy, Romance, Short
A woman invites a man for one last drink at her place...
Director: Lewis Martin Soucy | Stars: Caroline Ducey, Jean-Marc Minéo, Éric Berger
Votes: 54
13. The Amputee (1974)
TV-MA | 9 min | Short, Comedy
A double leg amputated woman sits and writes a long meandering letter while her ineffective nurse attempts to attend to her stumps.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Catherine E. Coulson, David Lynch
Votes: 4,830
14. I'm Here (2010)
31 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A young man faces the abrupt loss of his friend.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Lyle Kanouse, Nancy Munoz, Sienna Guillory
Votes: 7,935
15. Judgement (1999)
26 min | Short, Drama
Two different families claim the body of a woman killed in a catastrophe.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Hak-rak Choi, Gi Ju-bong, In-bae Ko, Myeong Sun-mi
Votes: 1,565
16. Lanton Mills (1969)
12 min | Short
Tilman and Lanton Mills, two cowboys who set off on horseback to rob a bank. On the way, they stop to see their boss, the "Old Man", only to discover he has been murdered by another cowboy, John Sparks.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Terrence Malick, Warren Oates, Tony Bill
Votes: 133
17. Pas de repos pour Billy Brakko (1983)
5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A short film about a man who reads of his own demise in a newspaper.
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Jean Bouise, Marc Caro, Phil Gascar, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Votes: 134
18. The Bunker of the Last Gunshots (1981)
26 min | Short, Sci-Fi
A military group of men is locked up in a bunker in an unknown future. All those soldiers are waiting for an eventual enemy. But the discovery of a certain project will cause several catastrophies and will make those men kill each other...
Directors: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Jean Marie De Busscher, Marc Caro, Patrice Succi, Gilles Adrien
Votes: 882
19. Le manège (1979)
10 min | Animation, Short
On a dark rainy night people make a tour on a carousel.
Directors: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Votes: 189
21. 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
22. Sea-Mail (2007)
4 min | Short, Biography
A seaman receives some unexpected mail
Director: Víctor Erice
Votes: 37
23. La morte rouge (2006)
32 min | Short, Drama
Spanish director Victor Erice discusses the first film he saw as a 5 year old and the impact it had on his life.
Director: Víctor Erice | Star: Víctor Erice
Votes: 349
24. Los días perdidos (1963)
41 min | Drama, Short
A Spanish woman who lives in Paris, where she married a certain Jean-Pierre and has a little son named Marcel, returns to Madrid after the sudden death of her father. Upon meeting old ... See full summary »
Director: Víctor Erice | Stars: Luisa Muñoz, Francisco Andrada, María Elena Flores, María Teresa Dressel
Votes: 19
26. The Lunch Date (1989)
12 min | Short, Drama
A woman misses her train and buys lunch in a café. When she returns to her table, a man is eating her salad.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Scotty Bloch, Clebert Ford, Bernard Johnson, Paul Sarnoff
Votes: 1,783
27. The World of Stainboy (2000)
5 min | Animation, Short
Local superhero Stainboy hunts down oddball villains harnessing bizarre powers.
Stars: Glenn Shadix, Lisa Marie, Will Amato, Michael R. Viner
Votes: 2,497
28. Fucked (2011)
11 min | Short, Drama
16 year old SON has finished his exams with his mum's blessing is allowed to celebrate with his best girlfriend in a gay nightclub. Seduced by the music and atmosphere he finds himself in a... See full summary »
Directors: Jack O'Dowd, Christian Martin | Stars: Ben Moorman, Leigh-Ann Clarke, John Mason, John Bums
Votes: 132
29. 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: 37,078
30. Nostradamus (2015)
25 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
A recruit hired to a prototype military drone program, arrives at a remote diner and is faced with an unexpected chain of events.
Director: Eromose | Stars: Austin Nichols, Amy Sloan, Tessa Auberjonois, Joe Holt
Votes: 67
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