Sister Wives (2024), the 26-minute short written, directed by, and starring Louisa Connolly-Burnham, has emerged as one of the most talked-about queer dramas on the festival circuit. Set within a restrictive Utah polygamist community in 2003, the film tells an intimate story of first love under watchful eyes. It is a slow burn. It is […]

At first glance, Inappropriate appears modest in scope. Directed by Jonathan Blagrove, the British drama short centers on a single conversation inside a police station. Oscar, an “appropriate adult,” is assigned to sit with Jordan, a teenage offender, during questioning. His role is to safeguard the young man’s rights and wellbeing. What unfolds, however, is […]

The short film Off the Page (2023) offers a thoughtful and emotionally resonant meditation on love, fate, and free will. Blending drama and fantasy, the film follows Philip, a man confronting the imminent loss of his wife to terminal cancer, whose grief leads him to a startling realization: his life may not be entirely his […]

Forever Yours (2024), directed by Elliott Louis McKee, is a short psychological thriller that examines the darker dimensions of love and loyalty. Blending elements of romantic drama and horror, the film explores how trauma can distort even the most intimate relationships. The story follows Valeria and Sebastian, a couple whose lives are upended by a […]

What a Christmas Eve is a short holiday drama that embraces spontaneity and human connection. Set in Manhattan on Christmas Eve, the film begins with a simple, accidental meeting between two young strangers navigating very different emotional crossroads. They don’t plan to spend the night together. Yet somehow, they do. A Night on Foot Through […]

The 2022 short film Samovar brings a quiet yet deeply wrenching vision of what might have befallen one of history’s most iconic rescuers — Raoul Wallenberg — after he vanished into the Soviet prison system. Under the direction of British filmmaker Lia Williams, with a script by celebrated playwright Frank McGuinness, the film refrains from […]

Unicorn Poop, the 2022 short film written and directed by Lorna Street Dopson, has quietly made an impact in the world of indie shorts — and for good reason.