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1. The ABCs of Book Banning (2023)
TV-PG | 27 min | Documentary, Short
Reveals the voices of the impacted parties of books banned from school districts, inspiring hope for the future through the profound insights of inquisitive youthful minds.
Directors: Sheila Nevins, Trish Adlesic, Nazenet Habtezghi | Stars: Adler, Ruth Anne, Arianna, Avalee
Votes: 1,188
2. The Barber of Little Rock (2023)
35 min | Documentary, Short
The work of Arlo Washington, an African-American barber who founded a nonprofit community bank dedicated to providing economic opportunities for their community that mainstream banks will not offer.
Directors: John Hoffman, Christine Turner | Stars: Cocoa Broadway, Arlo Washington
Votes: 1,275
3. Nai Nai & Wài Pó (2023)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
A personal love letter from director Sean Wang to his Nai Nai and Wài Pó, a grandma super team that dances, stretches, and farts their sorrows away.
Director: Sean Wang | Stars: Yi Yan Fuei, Zhang Li Hua
Votes: 1,564
4. Island in Between (2023)
20 min | Documentary, Short
S. Leo Chiang reflects on his relationship with Taiwan, the United States and China from the islands of Kinmen, just a few miles from mainland China.
Director: S. Leo Chiang
Votes: 1,329
5. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
PG | 40 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Chronicles a variety of stories, but the main one follows Henry Sugar, who is able to see through objects and predict the future with the help of a book he stole.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley
Votes: 70,063
6. The After (2023)
TV-MA | 19 min | Short, Drama
In this intense short film, a grieving rideshare driver picks up a passenger who helps him confront the past.
Director: Misan Harriman | Stars: David Oyelowo, Jessica Plummer, Amelie Dokubo, Ellen Francis
Votes: 7,192
7. Red, White and Blue (2023)
23 min | Short, Drama
A poor single mother must go out of state for a necessary abortion.
Director: Nazrin Choudhury | Stars: Brittany Snow, Juliet Donenfeld, Redding Munsell, Mo Collins
Votes: 1,452
8. Knight of Fortune (2022)
26 min | Short, Drama
The loss of a loved one, the grief, the risk of yellow skin, and a coffin, that is too much for Karl to face.
Director: Lasse Lyskjær Noer | Stars: Leif Andrée, Jens Jørn Spottag, Jesper Lohmann, Dick Kaysø
Votes: 1,731
9. Invincible (II) (2022)
30 min | Short, Drama
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom.
Director: Vincent René-Lortie | Stars: Léokim Beaumier-Lépine, Élia St-Pierre, Isabelle Blais, Pierre-Luc Brillant
Votes: 1,592
10. Norwegian Offspring (2023)
44 min | Short, Drama
A mother passes away, and her estranged son - obsessed with theories about the repression of male sexuality in modern society - starts longing for offspring of his own.
Director: Marlene Emilie Lyngstad | Stars: Jan Gunnar Røise, Ibbi El Hani, Jannik Bernhard Tengberg, Mill Jober
Votes: 41
11. Boléro (2023)
17 min | Short, Drama
Fran is in his hometown to rest and visit his mother. Following the jerky rhythm of Ravel's Bolero, this journey along the paths of memory and desire will lead him and the whole village to a joyfully chaotic climax.
Director: Nans Laborde-Jourdàa | Stars: Francois Chaignaud, Muriel Laborde-Jourdàa, Mellie Laborde-Jourdàa, Roger Mareillaud
Votes: 52
12. 27 (2023)
11 min | Animation, Short, Romance
Alice lives at her parents' place at the age of 27 with no private life or a relationship. It takes a bicycle accident and a short coma to make her realize that it's time to move out.
Director: Flóra Anna Buda | Stars: Natasa Stork, Ádám Fekete, Franciska Farkas, Simon Szabó
Votes: 592
13. I Promise You Paradise (2023)
25 min | Short
Following a violent incident, Eissa, a 17-year-old African migrant in Egypt, strives to beat the clock to save his loved ones whatever it takes.
Director: Morad Mostafa | Stars: Kenyi Marcellno, Kenzy Mohamed
Votes: 44
14. Spring Roll Dream (2022)
9 min | Animation, Short
Linh is a Vietnamese single mother who's successfully forged a life for herself and her son in America. But when her father visits from Vietnam and insists on cooking the family a ... See full summary »
Director: Mai Vu | Stars: Jarlan Bogolubov, Bài Bình Bùi, Elyse Dinh
Votes: 29
15. Il barbiere complottista (2022)
19 min | Short, Comedy
In a lower-class neighborhood in Rome, there is a barber who believes in conspiracy theories. He is the laughing stock of his family but also at work. Nobody takes him seriously until he gets arrested by the police.
Director: Valerio Ferrara | Stars: Lucio Patané, Ilir Jacellari, Stefano Mattacchione, Beatrice Modica
Votes: 44
16. Ston throno tou Xerxi (2022)
15 min | Short
A ban on physical contact in a dystopian workplace has turned interaction into otherworldly simulations. The suppression of touch transformed the boatyard into charged landscape of alienation and sensuality beyond heteronormative desires.
Director: Evi Kalogiropoulou | Stars: Giorgos Mazonakis, Angela Brouskou, Myrto Kontoni, Xenia Dania
Votes: 103
17. Hai Bian Sheng Qi Yi Zuo Xuan Ya (2022)
15 min | Short
When an asteroid hits the Earth leading to underwater volcanic eruptions, the inhabitants of a small riverside town start to flee inland. Before she leaves, Nian decides to say goodbye to her childhood friend.
Director: Story Chen | Stars: Rongxi Li, Annabel Yao, Taiwen Zhang
Votes: 76
18. Dang wo wang xiang ni de shi hou (2022)
20 min | Short
As a young Chinese filmmaker returns to his hometown in search for himself, a long due conversation with his mother dives the two of them into a quest for acceptance and love.
Director: Shuli Huang
Votes: 190
19. Ice Merchants (2022)
14 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.
Director: João Gonzalez
Votes: 2,898
20. Lori (2022)
14 min | Short
A mother sings lullabies to her 12-year-old daughter in order to calm her down. But, when the lullabies end, and the daughter comes to her senses, the reality turns out to be much grimmer, and life-altering.
Director: Abinash Bikram Shah | Stars: Priti Jha, Sujita Sah, Ankita Yadav, Bikash Yadav
Votes: 23
21. Paul est là (2017)
24 min | Short, Drama
Paul is here. Like a step back, an untimely ghost who rings at the door. Yet again, his annoying presence is going to turn Jeanne's life upside down.
Director: Valentina Maurel | Stars: Sarah Lefèvre, Bart Cambier
Votes: 13
22. Hosanna (2014)
25 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A small boy uses his healing powers to cure his fellow villagers from illness and even raise them from the dead. However, the healed turn on Hosanna (savior) when they realize that they still have to lead their difficult farmer lives.
Director: Young-kil Na | Stars: Young-seon Hyeong, Hye-chan Ji, Park Ji-hwan
Votes: 15
23. I Ran From It and Was Still In It (2020)
11 min | Documentary, Short
A poetic meditation on familial loss and separation, and the love that endures against dispersion.
Director: Darol Olu Kae | Stars: James Baldwin, Otis O'Solomon, Horace Tapscott
Votes: 27
24. History of Civilization (2020)
15 min | Short, Drama
Indira decides to restart her life and move to London. However, on her last day, she dares to explore what she will leave behind.
Director: Zhannat Alshanova | Stars: Aidar Alimbayev, Akmaral Zykaeva
Votes: 39
25. The Last Hangover (2018)
44 min | Short, Comedy
It's the morning after the Last Supper and the disciples are waking up hungover and wondering where their Messiah is.
Director: Rodrigo Van Der Put | Stars: Fábio Porchat, Gregório Duvivier, Antonio Tabet, Pedro Benevides
Votes: 2,426
26. Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle (2016)
Not Rated | 44 min | Short, Comedy
Alan leaves behind his comfortable existence and heads north to ask whether, in this once United Kingdom, a `schasm` has formed between north and south.
Directors: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons | Stars: Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Ben Rufus Green, Jean Ellwood
Votes: 1,816
27. Sweet Mother (2014)
30 min | Comedy
Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. At 85 years old, she pushes the limits of her age and does everything she can for her family and friends... See full summary »
Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, Marco Ricca, Louise Cardoso, Matheus Nachtergaele
Votes: 89
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