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20 Minutes Short Films

Short films that develop narratives within 20-minute timeframe, providing storytelling experiences in a condensed format.

5/5
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Emerald City

  • 2024
  • LGBTQ+, Romance
4/5

The Heart of the Matter

  • 2007
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
5/5
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Artificial Existence

  • 2022
  • Sci-Fi
5/5
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Pardon the Intrusion

  • 2015
  • Drama
4/5

Climb it Change

  • 2021
  • Documentary
5/5
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Voyager

  • 2023
  • Fantasy, Thriller
5/5
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Yardbird

  • 2024
  • Comedy, Drama
4/5

A Bronx Story

  • 2021
  • Drama, LGBTQ+, Romance
5/5

Kewang: Nature’s Ancient Guardians

  • 2024
  • Documentary
4/5

An Impossible Secret

  • 2024
  • Drama
4/5

Devon

  • 2024
  • Drama, Thriller
4/5

Mario, Kike & David

  • 2016
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
5/5
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A Wild Life

  • 2024
  • Drama
5/5
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Daddy

  • 2022
  • Drama, Romance
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Jellyfish and Lobster

  • 2023
  • Comedy, Drama
5/5

OMEGA

  • 2019
  • Drama, Thriller
5/5
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George

  • 2024
  • Comedy, Mockumentary
5/5

Domino Springs

  • 2024
  • Drama, Mystery
3/5

Party!

  • 2018
  • Drama, Horror
5/5
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Imperium

  • 2024
  • Drama
4/5

Zen Diaries: The Lockdown

  • 2019
  • Comedy, Drama
4/5

Sonder

  • 2020
  • Drama, Experimental
3/5

The Barter

  • 2022
  • Action, Sci-Fi
3/5

The Corpse

  • 2023
  • Drama, Thriller
5/5

Dating Audrey

  • 2023
  • Comedy, Romance
3/5

Poro Forever – The Little Town that Could

  • 2021
  • Documentary
3/5

The 5%

  • 2023
  • Drama
5/5

Spacetime

  • 2022
  • Sci-Fi
5/5
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The Last Garden

  • 2023
  • Sci-Fi, Thriller
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Welcome to Iron Knob

  • 2013
  • Comedy, Drama
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Emerald City

  • 2024
  • LGBTQ+, Romance
4/5

The Heart of the Matter

  • 2007
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Artificial Existence

  • 2022
  • Sci-Fi
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Pardon the Intrusion

  • 2015
  • Drama
4/5

Climb it Change

  • 2021
  • Documentary
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Voyager

  • 2023
  • Fantasy, Thriller
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Yardbird

  • 2024
  • Comedy, Drama
4/5

A Bronx Story

  • 2021
  • Drama, LGBTQ+, Romance
5/5

Kewang: Nature’s Ancient Guardians

  • 2024
  • Documentary
4/5

An Impossible Secret

  • 2024
  • Drama
4/5

Devon

  • 2024
  • Drama, Thriller
4/5

Mario, Kike & David

  • 2016
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

A Wild Life

  • 2024
  • Drama
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Daddy

  • 2022
  • Drama, Romance
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Jellyfish and Lobster

  • 2023
  • Comedy, Drama
5/5

OMEGA

  • 2019
  • Drama, Thriller
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

George

  • 2024
  • Comedy, Mockumentary
5/5

Domino Springs

  • 2024
  • Drama, Mystery
3/5

Party!

  • 2018
  • Drama, Horror
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Imperium

  • 2024
  • Drama
4/5

Zen Diaries: The Lockdown

  • 2019
  • Comedy, Drama
4/5

Sonder

  • 2020
  • Drama, Experimental
3/5

The Barter

  • 2022
  • Action, Sci-Fi
3/5

The Corpse

  • 2023
  • Drama, Thriller
5/5

Dating Audrey

  • 2023
  • Comedy, Romance
3/5

Poro Forever – The Little Town that Could

  • 2021
  • Documentary
3/5

The 5%

  • 2023
  • Drama
5/5

Spacetime

  • 2022
  • Sci-Fi
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

The Last Garden

  • 2023
  • Sci-Fi, Thriller
5/5
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Welcome to Iron Knob

  • 2013
  • Comedy, Drama

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