Short film

The Beyond the Short Indie Short Film winners showcases incredible works of narrative short films from a diverse, talented group of filmmakers, directors, actors and crew. Explore our entire curated catalog of indie short films from rising filmmakers.


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“La Famille” by Rick Wall
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“La Famille” by Rick Wall

'La Famille' is a celebration of the shaper, the surfboard and the riders 'Family.' A rich cinematic journey through the construction of the surfboard and the French family that ride together.

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“Hold the Lighthouse” by Thomas Soto
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“Hold the Lighthouse” by Thomas Soto

A septuagenarian and his 8-year-old grandson are isolated in a small village in Gaspesie. The grandfather's Alzheimer progresses and feel a certain attachment to his love, his wife, a memory that lasts. She stays in his mind, while the rest crumbles. The grandson tries his best to be a support, a safe place, for his grandfather as the film of his memory slowly burns.

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“Gaming” by Gabriel Schock
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“Gaming” by Gabriel Schock

Moa, a hardcore gamer, is dealing with the pressure from home as well as her own expectations.

One night, after Moa makes it to the finals of an online tournament, but when her mom finds out that her daughter is up late at night playing computer games, Moa finds herself facing two opponents.

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“Shadow Players” by Mel Piper
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“Shadow Players” by Mel Piper

Polaris is trapped in an underwater cocoon and the ocean around her is dead, so falling in love with a story traveller is a really bad idea.

Cracks begin to break across the story traveller’s skin and in order to save his life, Polaris comes up with a new story, one into which only he can travel. All he has to do is follow the shadow lynx into the forest.

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