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2014 Short Shorts

Our Short Short films (i.e. films under 5 minutes) are all vying for selection in the Top 100 of the 2014 YoungCuts Film Festival.

You can also watch our Best Short Shorts from the 2012 YoungCuts Film Festival,

Bits and Pieces
Bits of a woman's life are shattered in one night, and it's up to her and a special companion to pick up the pieces.
Teratorn
A short animation about the consequences of scaring a bird.
The Yumkas Experiment
Join Ben Yumkas as he develops a new way to overcome Asperger's Syndrome. What he discovers along the way may* shock you!
Imaginary
An imaginary friend gets jealous of the new real friend.
Vive Le Roi
A king, sure to have control over everything, will realize that he is also very vulnerable.
Schizo
A black and white short film focusing on a man suffering from mental health issues
EYE SPY
A young boy makes a totally twisted sacrafice in order to gain entry into a magical land of wonder.
The Subject
The Subject is a digital character animation about a genetically altered creature's perseverance for survival in an abstract world
The Lonely Mountain
In a world of fantasy in which villages are built on the backs of giants, ‘The Lonely Mountain’ tells a tale of selfishness and causality.
My December
A shy, young churchchoir-singer feels like this December is the right time, to show her true feelings...
Curious Cat's Christmas
A funny story about a curious cat in search for her own Christmas gifts on Christmas Eve!
Susan
An introverted teenager, Ray, has a crush on a girl named Susan.
Unfortunately
An antsy teenager learns about failure
Friendship
Two turtles embark on a quest for friendship.
The Other Realm
A young girl from an urban background finds a beautiful forest though a magical vending machine.
Criterion
Criterion is about our restrictive notions of failure that we project as the result of our actions; we are afraid to take action because we are afraid to fail.
Erasure Blotting
A film about struggling to share the things that you care most about with people who are unsympathetic you your ideas.
Percival & Pan
Percival, a young hipster with a love of vintage kitchenware, ends up in a game of cat-and-mouse with a demonically possessed toaster named Pan.
The Unforgettable Mistake
Paul is a senior high-school student who tries every year to cheat on his final exam, but always manages to get himself caught one way or another. This year, of course, is no different.
For The Greater Gourd
A little scarecrow has the important responsibility of protecting the farm's last squash from the crows.