Where Do You Watch Short Films
We accept films under 45 minutes but generally we do prefer the shorts to be under 20 minutes.
Where do you watch short films. What length do you accept for short films. Our goal is to reach as many people as we can and it s a much easier ask of people to watch a five minute short film than a feature length doc. Whereas if you make a short for a thousand dollars and it s a bust then the only thing you ve lost is maybe five or ten days of time and 1 000 we needn t put pressure on every short we make.
Also almost all short films are less than 30 minutes. Even netflix has jumped onto the bandwagon to release short films for. Youtube is indeed a great place to watch short films.
Watch the most innovative stories documentary comedy sci fi horror experimental animation inspiration student films award winners more short films. Short films have become even more accessible in recent years thanks to youtube vimeo and countless other platforms. If you make a ten million dollar film and you mess it up no one s ever going to give you ten million dollars ever again.
Many of the producers publish their movies directly on youtube. In the film we follow a middle aged office worker trying to fulflil his christmas passion and conceal a snowy white lie. Argentine tangos by guy thys 2006 belgium 14m it s that time of the year when i post probably the best christmas short film in argentine tangos tanghi argentini nominated for an oscar in 2008 argentine tangos is a beautiful comedy drama full of christmas spirit.
Updated on january 1st 2021 by svetlana sterlin. The short film is an art form in itself and requires a completely different set of goals than a feature. You may come across one of our short films in your facebook feed and you may end up watching it on your phone.
An online audience is already difficult to keep focus so as a general rule the longer the film is the better it needs to be. An anthology series centering on different characters and locations including a house with a murderous past an insane asylum a witch coven a freak show circus a haunted hotel a possessed farmhouse a cult the apocalypse and a slasher summer camp. A short comedy film by greg glienna the creator of meet the parents a guy thing and relative strangers.