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Corruption Short Films

Short films that expose and critique the dark side of power, shining a light on corruption, deceit, and its effects on individuals and society.

Corruption Short Films

Short films that expose and critique the dark side of power, shining a light on corruption, deceit, and its effects on individuals and society.

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Dragon Fruit

A gripping journey of survival and hope in a dystopian world.
5/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 27 min
REVIEW

The Night Inside

A one-shot thriller. A gripping tale of suspense and truth within the confines of a Spanish hospital.
5/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • Spain
  • 2023
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Unheard Voices

Step into the heart of India’s social revolution with Mallika Sarabhai and the Darpana Performing Group.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • Australia, India
  • 2007
  • 30 min
REVIEW

Blackout

Embark on a gripping journey into a dystopian world devoid of color.
4/5
  • Action, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 9 min
REVIEW
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Neutopia

A chilling sci-fi thriller that unveils the haunting consequences of AI.
5/5
  • Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • United Kingdom
  • 2023
  • 17 min
REVIEW
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Why Do We Trust Rotten Tomatoes?

A satirical stab at corruption within the word’s leading entertainment review website.
5/5
  • Comedy, Horror
  • Australia
  • 2023
  • 40 min
REVIEW
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Chameleon

A gripping thriller that delves into the intoxicating world of corporate ambition and power.
5/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2017
  • 23 min
REVIEW

The Test

A riveting mission to thwart an FBI operative and safeguard the clandestine creation of a new human race.
4/5
  • Experimental, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 7 min
REVIEW

Enough is Enough

A film that echoes the battle cries of artists, exposing the injustices of the industry and igniting a powerful call for change
4/5
  • Experimental, Music
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 8 min
REVIEW

The Interview

A compelling comedy/drama set within the intriguing confines of ambition and intrigue.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 18 min
REVIEW

The Last Prison

Experience the resilience of Palestinian identity and the power of unity in this evocative animation.
5/5
  • Animation
  • Palestine
  • 2021
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Treadmill

A gripping drama that delves into abuse of power in the workplace.
4/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United Kingdom
  • 2023
  • 15 min
REVIEW
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Farm Dogs

A 20-year secret has consequences for a trio of friends in rural America.
5/5
  • Mystery, Thriller
  • Canada
  • 2017
  • 33 min
REVIEW

Intern

A surreal dark-comedy centred around work-place politics.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 16 min
REVIEW

Perceptions of Ourselves

A thought-provoking film that tackles political and societal transgressions.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United Kingdom
  • 2015
  • 3 min
REVIEW
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Tulips and Roses

A spectacular music video of G-Eazy’s ‘Tulips & Roses’.
5/5
  • Music, Romance
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Data Management

A sci-fi drama that blends corporate tradition with AI.
5/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Vax

A gripping thriller that explores pharmaceutical corruption.
4/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Grounded

A comical thriller about a tense father/daughter confrontation.
3/5
  • Action, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Public Notice

A social commentary film about the greed within housing expansion.
4/5
  • Documentary, Experimental
  • Sweden
  • 2023
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Nightfall

An action-packed crime film with high stakes.
3/5
  • Action, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 2 min
REVIEW

Bossi: Jaque Mate

A video trailer for an action-packed crime novella.
3/5
  • Action, Thriller
  • Spain
  • 2022
  • 2 min
REVIEW

Weight

A poignant drama about grief, race and motherhood.
4/5
  • Action, Drama
  • United States
  • 2020
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Date Night Look

An edgy thriller that delves into addiction and transhumanism.
4/5
  • Horror, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 12 min
REVIEW

The Last Judgement

An out-of-this-world satire about free speech suppression and corruption.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Inside the Boxers

An offbeat comedy about two unorthodox boxers.
3/5
  • Comedy
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Don’t Eat the Rich

An experimental fantasy short that explores fake news, poverty and relationships.
1/5
  • Experimental, Fantasy
  • United States
  • 2021
  • 16 min
REVIEW

Venge

A tense thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of a loving relationship.
3/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 8 min
REVIEW

Nothing is Sacred

A action-packed drama about betrayal and revenge.
3/5
  • Action, Drama
  • United States
  • 2017
  • 13 min
REVIEW
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Am I See You?

A witty Disney-themed musical comedy with a dark underbelly.
5/5
  • Comedy, Music
  • United States
  • 2020
  • 35 min
REVIEW
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Solskur

Music and visuals collide in an avant-garde exploration of the human soul.
5/5
  • Experimental, Music
  • Sweden
  • 2024
  • 27 min
REVIEW

The Confessional

A bitter/sweet tale of friendship tested by time and diverging paths.
4/5
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Imperfect

Christine Stoddard’s personal exploration of her identity and heritage.
3/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 18 min
REVIEW

Music to Die For

A drama that unveils the haunting echoes of The Troubles.
4/5
  • Drama, Music
  • Ireland
  • 2024
  • 15 min
REVIEW
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Until the Moon is Born in the West

A haunting journey through the shadows of war.
5/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • Germany
  • 2023
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Disconnected

Brace for a thrilling ride of twists that will leave you shocked and entertained!
4/5
  • Thriller
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 16 min
REVIEW

More than a Wolf: Wolf 813

Unveiling the harsh truth of wildlife hunting, this documentary ignites empathy and sparks a call to action for conservation.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 11 min
REVIEW

Dear Dad

An emotionally stirring exploration of youth suicide.
4/5
  • Animation, Drama, Music
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 7 min
REVIEW

Cup of Joe

A quirky workplace comedy with a caffeinated twist.
4/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 4 min
REVIEW

A Lost Sense

A heartfelt coming-of-age drama with a science fiction fusion.
4/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 8 min
REVIEW
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Dragon Fruit

A gripping journey of survival and hope in a dystopian world.
5/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 27 min
REVIEW

The Night Inside

A one-shot thriller. A gripping tale of suspense and truth within the confines of a Spanish hospital.
5/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • Spain
  • 2023
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Unheard Voices

Step into the heart of India’s social revolution with Mallika Sarabhai and the Darpana Performing Group.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • Australia, India
  • 2007
  • 30 min
REVIEW

Blackout

Embark on a gripping journey into a dystopian world devoid of color.
4/5
  • Action, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 9 min
REVIEW
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Neutopia

A chilling sci-fi thriller that unveils the haunting consequences of AI.
5/5
  • Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • United Kingdom
  • 2023
  • 17 min
REVIEW
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Why Do We Trust Rotten Tomatoes?

A satirical stab at corruption within the word’s leading entertainment review website.
5/5
  • Comedy, Horror
  • Australia
  • 2023
  • 40 min
REVIEW
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Chameleon

A gripping thriller that delves into the intoxicating world of corporate ambition and power.
5/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2017
  • 23 min
REVIEW

The Test

A riveting mission to thwart an FBI operative and safeguard the clandestine creation of a new human race.
4/5
  • Experimental, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 7 min
REVIEW

Enough is Enough

A film that echoes the battle cries of artists, exposing the injustices of the industry and igniting a powerful call for change
4/5
  • Experimental, Music
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 8 min
REVIEW

The Interview

A compelling comedy/drama set within the intriguing confines of ambition and intrigue.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 18 min
REVIEW

The Last Prison

Experience the resilience of Palestinian identity and the power of unity in this evocative animation.
5/5
  • Animation
  • Palestine
  • 2021
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Treadmill

A gripping drama that delves into abuse of power in the workplace.
4/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United Kingdom
  • 2023
  • 15 min
REVIEW
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Farm Dogs

A 20-year secret has consequences for a trio of friends in rural America.
5/5
  • Mystery, Thriller
  • Canada
  • 2017
  • 33 min
REVIEW

Intern

A surreal dark-comedy centred around work-place politics.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 16 min
REVIEW

Perceptions of Ourselves

A thought-provoking film that tackles political and societal transgressions.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United Kingdom
  • 2015
  • 3 min
REVIEW
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Tulips and Roses

A spectacular music video of G-Eazy’s ‘Tulips & Roses’.
5/5
  • Music, Romance
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Data Management

A sci-fi drama that blends corporate tradition with AI.
5/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Vax

A gripping thriller that explores pharmaceutical corruption.
4/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Grounded

A comical thriller about a tense father/daughter confrontation.
3/5
  • Action, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Public Notice

A social commentary film about the greed within housing expansion.
4/5
  • Documentary, Experimental
  • Sweden
  • 2023
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Nightfall

An action-packed crime film with high stakes.
3/5
  • Action, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 2 min
REVIEW

Bossi: Jaque Mate

A video trailer for an action-packed crime novella.
3/5
  • Action, Thriller
  • Spain
  • 2022
  • 2 min
REVIEW

Weight

A poignant drama about grief, race and motherhood.
4/5
  • Action, Drama
  • United States
  • 2020
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Date Night Look

An edgy thriller that delves into addiction and transhumanism.
4/5
  • Horror, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 12 min
REVIEW

The Last Judgement

An out-of-this-world satire about free speech suppression and corruption.
5/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Inside the Boxers

An offbeat comedy about two unorthodox boxers.
3/5
  • Comedy
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Don’t Eat the Rich

An experimental fantasy short that explores fake news, poverty and relationships.
1/5
  • Experimental, Fantasy
  • United States
  • 2021
  • 16 min
REVIEW

Venge

A tense thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of a loving relationship.
3/5
  • Drama, Thriller
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 8 min
REVIEW

Nothing is Sacred

A action-packed drama about betrayal and revenge.
3/5
  • Action, Drama
  • United States
  • 2017
  • 13 min
REVIEW
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Am I See You?

A witty Disney-themed musical comedy with a dark underbelly.
5/5
  • Comedy, Music
  • United States
  • 2020
  • 35 min
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