Best short films seen in 2018
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- DirectorGuy NattivStarsJonathan TuckerDanielle MacdonaldAshley ThomasIn a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10-year-old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.
- DirectorVincent LambeStarsEly SolanLeon HughesCaleb MasonTwo ten year-old boys are detained by police under suspicion of abducting and murdering a toddler. A true story based on interview transcripts and records from the James Bulger case, which shocked the world in 1993.
- DirectorÁlvaro GagoStarsFrancisca Iglesias BouzónPilar FraguaEulogia ChavesFaced with the challenges presented by her daily routine, Ramona tries to take refuge in the relationship that unites her to her daughter and granddaughter.
- DirectorJérémy ComteStarsFélix GrenierAlexandre PerreaultLouise BombardierSet in a surface mine, two boys sink into a seemingly innocent power game with Mother Nature as the sole observer.
- DirectorCharles WilliamsStarsYared ScottMandela MathiaHelen HailuAn adolescent boy attempts to untangle his memories of a mysterious infestation, the unravelling of his father, and the little creatures inside us all.
- DirectorLendita ZeqirajStarsArti LokajIlire Vinca CelajXhejlane GodanciLittle Genti wants a puppy. He expresses his wish at the family gathering, after his Roma coeval Xeni shows at the door, with his stray dog friend Aaj. This brings up a fired up discussion among the grown ups. After a quick disapproval, discussion changes its path into a clash of generations, conflict between traditional beliefs and new contemporary way of life. Ignored by grownups and despite his mother's disapproval, Genti joins Xeni and Aja on the street, continuing to find his new puppy-friend.
- DirectorAndrea BrusaMarco ScotuzziStarsHassan El AouniGiovanni StortiCamilla AntoniottiWhen an Afghan refugee arrives in Italy with his goat to seek asylum, an Italian immigration officer finds himself in a difficult position because he doesn't know what to do with the animal.
- DirectorMahdi FleifelStarsAtef AlshafeiJalal QaniryThymios KoukiosAlone and far from home, The Kid makes his way through a strange city looking for the means to get through his day. Surrounded by predators he is forced to make compromises merely to survive, his life of exile grows one day longer.
- DirectorMeryam JoobeurStarsKais AyariMohamed GrayaâMouldi KridenMohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife.
- DirectorBarnabás TóthStarsPál GöttingerGéza TakácsAndrea OsvártDuring a professional conference in Prague, two interpreters in the Hungarian booth realize that only one person is listening to them. They vie for her attention.
- DirectorHarry LightonStarsLalor RoddyDiarmuid NoyesFionn Ó LoingsighOn the day after Christmas, a Catholic priest from Cork drives his nephew to prison.
- DirectorBarnaby BlackburnStarsJamie SivesClare PerkinsRoger Jean NsengiyumvaAn 18 year old youth offender is trying to get his own business going as a mechanic. But enterprise isn't so easy when you're a young, black male with a criminal past. And it doesn't get any easier when you're framed by one of your new clients for a harrowing crime.
- DirectorRakan MayasiStarsSaleh BakriRana AlamuddinNadira OmranA Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.
- DirectorAnette SidorStarsYandeh SallahMartin SchaubAstrid PlynningAlice is together with Johannes but she doesn't have enough space to be herself. On a night out with friends, she steals a strap-on and challenges her boyfriend's thoughts about girls.
- DirectorWei ShujunStarsYuan CuiPeng FeiZhengming LiIn a border village, a Chinese teenager of Korean roots aspires to join South Korea. He tries by all means to realize his dream.
- DirectorPete LeeStarsMissi PyleAshley Rae SpillersLew TempleA middle-aged woman battles her loneliness and boredom by robbing banks in the guise of a cowboy on her lunch break. But after the adrenaline rush wears off, she still has to deal with her deeply unhappy life. Inspired by a true story.
- DirectorClaire FowlerStarsJulie BaroodyLeslie BibbHana ChamounA female Lyft driver has to navigate the night shift in NYC while waiting to hear life or death news from Syria.
- DirectorIstván KovácsStarsVedrana BozinovicMirela LambicRadoje Cupic1994, Sarajevo. No water, no electricity nor food in the town under siege. Tea Mikic, despite the horrible war conditions, manages to keep her positivity. She lost her husband during the war and is completely self-sufficient. She is getting ready for something in the morning, so she decides to wash her hair even though all her backup supplies are gone. She starts her desperate journey to look for water, and neither her neighbors nor sniper fire can stop her.
- DirectorZoel AeschbacherStarsBenjamin SanouPaul MintheNicole MerseyWhen the elevator of their public housing breaks down, the fates of Felix, a disabled pensioner, Ana, a single mother struggling with her move and Seydou, a young man passionate about dance intertwine towards an explosive ending where their limits will be tested.