All Films - Short Movie Database

No Birthdays or Baptisms

2025 • 20 min • Mexico

In this haunting adaptation of Mariana Enríquez's story, Crazy Jane's curiosity draws her to Zedd, a mysterious young man obsessed with capturing the raw essence of humanity. Their investigation leads them to Marcela, a young woman plagued by a malevolent supernatural force, challenging their perceptions of reality and exposing unsettling truths lurking beneath the surface.

Waiting on You...

2025 • 8 min

An older Deaf woman retells her life’s love stories through dance at the behest of her influencer grandchildren.

People Under Water

2025 • 18 min • Germany

The sisters Melek and Lila, joined by Pia—on the run from her ex—set sail to retrieve a time capsule from the bottom of the lake: inside is one of Melek’s secrets, but Lila hasn’t told her sister everything either.

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2025 • Duration unknown

Unorthodox Education

2025 • 40 min • United States of America

Why tens of thousands of Jewish schoolchildren graduate from ultra-Orthodox high schools without the legally mandated education they need to become independent adults.

Black Canvas

2025 • 4 min • United States of America

A young woman quickly discovers that she has unleashed something horrible after painting a canvas black.

Todos los quiebres de un cuerpo

2025 • Duration unknown • Argentina

Ema and Juan, a young couple expecting their first child, face the emotional toll of pregnancy. As a damp stain grows on the wall, a symbol of their distress, Ema tries to put into words the emotions she's experiencing. Juan, caught up in his own desire to start a family, struggles to fully hear her.

Marsden Rock

2025 • 7 min

Charlotte visits South Shields, her seaside hometown, with her teenage daughter Harriet. The trip leads the two into unforgiving realisation about each other, and how as you get older, things don't seem to change as much as you'd think.

Childhood

2025 • 11 min • Ireland

A former child soldier living in Ireland reckons with his trauma as his son reaches the age he was when he was first captured.

"Belle de jour", l’envers du fantasme

2025 • Duration unknown • France

Style: A Seattle Basketball Story

2025 • 13 min

The untold, storied history behind one of America's most elite youth basketball programs and its humble beginnings in Seattle's Central District.

Battesimo

2025 • Duration unknown • France

A man recalls his initiation into the mafia. Memories guided by the capo who took him in after an attack and who would guide him until his last breath.

Vênus em Aquário

2025 • Duration unknown • Brazil

An insecure man shares his small apartment with the ghosts of his jealousy.

The Dissolver

2025 • 24 min • Russia

In the near future a documentarist captures a great tragedy while making a story about an experimental theatre that uses technology to immerse audience in the consciousness of actors on stage

Shakespeare Corrected: What's Past is Prologue

2025 • 32 min

A documentary film by Millikin University graduate Katie Kocan '25, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" by the student organization Shakespeare Corrected at the Decatur Correctional Center in April 2025.

Tendrá tus ojos

2025 • 13 min • Spain

A masked man plunges into the shadows of a remote darkroom nightclub. Speakers throb as bodies collide to the pulse of industrial music. Amid the crowd, his eyes locks onto a boy with a defiant, hypnotic gaze. To possess him is an all-consuming need—yet this obsession weaves a cage where hunter and prey become prisoners of their own hunger.

The Pigs Underneath

2025 • 11 min • United States of America

Impoverished residents of a tight-knit dystopian community are forced to meet a brutal quota to survive. A young man and his mother are thwarted by theft, betrayal and the horrifying secrets of their desperate neighbors.

The Cure

2025 • 11 min • United States of America

When August finds shelter in an abandoned ranch home, he goes down memory lane of his trauma and what his scientist mother, Dr. Edwards, did to him. Do you challenge your morals if you can find the cure for humanity?

The Cards We're Dealt

2025 • 35 min • United Kingdom

"JUST TRUST ME" Arthur and Iris are only teenagers when a third world war upends their life. Forced to live together in the remains of Arthur's home, the pair discovers the lengths they'll go to for survival.