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Short Films on Youtube that I Adore
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items I dove into the world of Short Films and Youtube is full of them! Here are the one that moved me in some way!
Sections
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Drama
Animation
Horror
Comedy
Sci-Fi
Thriller
Drama
A story about a girl trying to please her overbearing mother. TW: Eating Disorders and Body Image
Let Her Eat Cake | a short film
'Carousel' navigates today’s digital dating scene from the perspective of a recently single twenty-something year old who discovers it can be both cyclical and surprisingly rewarding as she tries to discover her own relationship goals.
‘Carousel’ - Netflix Quality Short Film
THE NEIGHBORS’ WINDOW tells the story of a mother who has grown frustrated with her husband and her daily routine. But her life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street and she discovers that she can see into th...
The Neighbors' Window - Oscar Winning Short Film
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Two childhood best friends, Ayla and Eden, navigate the complexities of their evolving relationship as they transition from girls to young women. A story about growing up, falling down, and everything in between.
Hands (2024) | A Student Short Film on Female Friendships
This one actually had me so nervous! I was invested from start to finish it was so well written and directed. TW though read the description!
Just A Drill | A Suspenseful Drama Short by Julianne Donelle
A dramatized comedic depiction of what living with OCD might look like.
O.C.D. ft. Steven Ogg | Award-Winning Short Film
A classic timeloop story with a deep intentional meeting.
EXIT STRATEGY | Omeleto
Animation
"Friendship" is a short film about two childhood friends whose bond transcends their differing personalities and ethnic backgrounds. It follows their life journey, showcasing how they maintain their connection through various trials, celebrations, an...
Friendship: Award Winning Animation Short Film | Immix
Produced by a single animator, "Watermelon Girl" tells the story of a girl born from a watermelon seed in a departed king's stomach. A stunning journey begins, with an art style inspired by hand-made arts and crafts. A quest to find a new home unfold...
WATERMELON GIRL | A Short Film by SouthernShotty
As a single parent in an unfamiliar country, Ma’s entire life centers around raising Luan, her rambunctious young daughter. Likewise, Luan spends her childhood indulging in endless quality time with her playful, loving mother. However, as Luan grows ...
Let's Eat - Award Winning Animated Short Film
Such a simple video concept and so well executed. It was beautiful 💕
Soft Rain | Animated Short Film (2023)
Horror
Emma has something important to tell her boyfriend, but when she arrives to meet him at the local diner and he's missing, she has a gut feeling that something is wrong.
CLOSING TIME - Horror Short Film
Comedy
Aman who discovers his girlfriend has a history of dating Indian men, in this hilarious and heart-breaking comedy short film!
TALL DARK AND HANDSOME | Award Winning Oscar® Qualifying British Short Film
A dark comedy that laughs at what's it's like to have a battle with negative self-talk.
A SXSW Dark Comedy Short | The Voice In Your Head
I dont know the beginning of it made me laugh out loud. Which is hard to find in short films so it's not bad.
Dig Your Own Grave | Dark Comedy Short Film
This was adorable. Made me laugh out loud. I liked it! The description says “A Film crew documents the antics of a ghost couple.”
After | Comedy Short Film
It was funny! The ending was definitely unexpected. I recommend cause it’s hard to find good comedy short films
'98 HONDA - Award-Winning Comedy (Full Short Film)
Sci-Fi
In a dystopian sci-fi world where humanity's remnants wage war against each other, two enemies must confront a truth that challenges everything they believe.
THE OTHER SIDE: Sci-Fi Dystopian Short Film
Thriller
Stranger’s Pawn is a suspenseful short film where two men face off over a game of chess — but every move reveals something deeper. Tension escalates as hidden motives and old wounds surface beneath calm conversation.
Stranger's Pawn | FX3 Short Film