Best British short movies
A curated collection of popular short movies from United Kingdom.
Iron Man Gamma Protocol (2016)
Iron Man Gamma Protocol (2016)
Tony Stark goes toe to toe with the HULK in this action-packed short film, created by the talented Anthony Mcgrath!
Humans Need Not Apply (2014)
Chicken/Egg (2017)
Chicken/Egg (2017)
Mark is going to help his uncle out. Maybe.
After the End (2015)
After the End (2015)
For René Fustercluck, life was bad, the Apocalypse was awful, and then Gordon arrived.
Chainsaw Maid 2 (2010)
Chainsaw Maid 2 (2010)
A sexy French maid fights the living dead.
Shallow (2012)
Shallow (2012)
When newly elected MP Richard Dove runs over a young girl on a deserted forest road, he must decide to what lengths he will go to save his blossoming career.
Cailleach (2015)
Cailleach (2015)
Morag is 86. She lives alone at the end of a track looking out to sea on her croft on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, with her three cats and twelve sheep. Morag was born in this house and has lived here her whole life, following five generations of the family who came before her. Cailleach is a portrait of Morag and her simple and peaceful life as she contemplates her next chapter, shares her unique sense of independence and the connection she has to her wild island home.
Thingu (2012)
Thingu (2012)
A parody/mashup of the claymation animated children's show "Pingu" (1986-2006) and the cult-classic sci-fi/horror film "The Thing" (1982).
What's Virgin Mean? (2008)
What's Virgin Mean? (2008)
A little girl asks to her mom what's virgin mean? mom answers. after this little girl asks what's extra virgin mean...?
In the Fall (2011)
In the Fall (2011)
While watering plants, a man slips on a banana peel and falls from the rooftop of a tall building. As he's falling to his death, blackbirds appear and play him a movie reel that recapitulates his life, which makes him realize something.
Leviathan Ages (2014)
Leviathan Ages (2014)
Bound in ancient celestial ballet, nine dead Kings arise to claim a fallen Emperor.
No, I Don't Want to Dance! (2020)
Junior Bangers (2019)
Charlie Boy (2016)
Charlie Boy (2016)
Charlie Boy is a short psychological horror about an elderly lady named Dolly suffering from a condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome, a condition which causes it's sufferers to experience hallucinations as their eyesight deteriorates. Unable to trust her eyesight, Dolly must decipher if what she is seeing is real, and if it poses a threat.
Grandad Was a Romantic (2019)
Grandad Was a Romantic (2019)
Grandad was a romantic. He once saw a picture of Granny and realised that she was the love of his life. One day he decided to go meet her.
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim (2018)
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim (2018)
An animation about a disabled penguin who lives on a rocky island in the southern seas where she feels isolated from the rest of her colony. She is inventive, resourceful and tough but frustrated about what she cannot do.
Operator (2015)
Operator (2015)
An Emergency Services Operator in a Fire Control Room has just started a long night shift when she picks up a call from a desperate young mother. An hour previously, Gemma had fallen asleep in front of the television and has now woken to find the room full of smoke. Her three year old son is trapped in his bedroom upstairs. Flames have started to creep down the stairs that Gemma must use in order to reach him. The operator’s guidance is all that Gemma can rely on in order to survive.
Curiosity (2009)
Curiosity (2009)
On a quiet night, a young couple find themselves caught up in a nightmarish ordeal after they witness a murderer disposing of a body in this claustrophobic thriller.
Breast Friends (2019)
Breast Friends (2019)
Jessica is twenty-something year old that hates her appearance. One night, with the prospect of a night out with friends looming, her insecurities manifest themselves in a very peculiar way.
The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT] (2015)
The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT] (2015)
The Simpsons family are having a night in watching television when the cheeky bullies of Springfield Elementary enter their home and decide to pull a particularly mean prank on them.
Johanne (2017)
Johanne (2017)
Inspired by Joan of Arc, Johanne follows a day in a life of the eponymous heroine. While set in medieval fantasy town, it explores the very current and urgent theme of preserving one’s humanity while struggling against inhumane environment, from modern feminist perspective.
Dark Was the Night (2015)
Dark Was the Night (2015)
A teenaged girl and her father are living their lives in a crashed spaceship, separated by a pane of glass. She begins to receive static-crackled radio messages from her mother, whom she long believed to be dead.
Human (2017)
Human (2017)
Human tells the story of Anna, a woman lost and alone who stumbles upon what appears to be an abandoned warehouse, but what she discovers inside will change her life forever with the discovery of Allium the robot 'Played by Alex Phillips and voiced by Mitch Rouse'. An intelligent machine capable of learning and possibly even feeling. The pair spark up an unlikely friendship and when Anna learns of 'Mari' 'Nadia Lamin' a woman who may hold the key to all the secrets, Anna knows what she must do.
Working Surface: A Short Study (with Actors) in the 'Ways' of a Bourgeois Writer (1979)
Working Surface: A Short Study (with Actors) in the 'Ways' of a Bourgeois Writer (1979)
Bill Douglas plays a writer struggling with a script about the interior lives of two women (played by Joanna David and Heather Page).