Comedy

Short Film: MILLENIALS THROUGHOUT HISTORY: A TITANIC FOLLOWING, 4min., USA, Comedy

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Watch as a 2019 Instagram influencer reviews the Titanic in 1912…

“Millennials Throughout History” is a comedic series that places real-life Instagram Influencers in the middle of famous historical events. It merges the present with the past, creating a unique lens to observe our current social-media-obsessed culture.

Episode One: A Titanic Following features famed Travel and Lifestyle personality Max Emerson ‘influencing’ history aboard the RMS Titanic. Surely his verified blue checkmark will guarantee him a spot on one of those coveted lifeboats…

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Short Film: THE FAMILY WAY, 18min., Ireland, Comedy

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18155991 1155920167870905 4587511438041433294 oA family is thrown into turmoil when a positive pregnancy test is found in the bathroom drawer.
Mother and daughter Julia and Ruth get their pregnancy tests mixed up when they both hide them in the bathroom. They set out to discreetly buy pregnancy tests in their small Irish suburban town, but are thwarted at every turn, bumping into people they know. Word spreads and friends and neighbors turn up at their home to find out the ‘news’ from distressed dad Robert.

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  • Film Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 10, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    1,600 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Ireland
  • Country of Filming:
    Ireland
  • Film Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 4k
  • Film Color:
    Color

Short Film: Eulogy for Denis K. , 12min., Russia, Comedy

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When four female friends gather together at the wake of one of their husbands to commiserate, the arrival of an unexpected guest turns the tables on the grieving widow.

  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Хвалебная речь Денису Кораблеву
  • Film Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 50 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 30, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    26,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    Russian Federation
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color

Short Film: SNUG AS A BUG, 11min., UK, Comedy

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Mickey and Gav are six floors up with a corpse, a rug that’s too small and a van they haven’t got. Worse still, they’re almost out of air freshener: a pungent comic short with bodies, bowels and bin-bags.

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  • Film Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Comedy
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 30, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    4,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Film Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Mini Alexa
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color

Short Film: AN ACTOR PREPARES, 4min., USA, Comedy

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Img 2756An ode to “An Actor Prepares” by Constantin Stanislavsky as a how-to instructional… Or more like a how-not-to.

  • Film Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 16, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Film Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:19
  • Film Color:
    Color

Get to know the short film: FIRM WITH PURPOSE, 5min, USA, Comedy

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Fwp poster4 merged smallA loving mother goes to a job interview in her daughter’s place.

  • Tia Ayers
    Director
    Shannon Ayers Swanson
  • Director
  • Film Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Comedy
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 15 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 6, 2017
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Film Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color

Get to know the short film: HEDDA NEEDS HELP, 14min, USA, Comedy

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Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival

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Hedda Needs Help tells the tale of Hedda, an aspiring poet and undying optimist, tasked with watching the most prized possession of Manhattan’s acclaimed poet, Albert Stein: his dog. But when Hedda accidentally kills her big break we find that no one fails quite like Hedda, as she carries the weight of her problems around Manhattan in this all too real comedy gone awry.

  • Lisa Baron
    Director
    Malin Barr
  • Writer
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Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE SESSION, 7min, USA, Comedy

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THE SESSION, 7min, USA, Comedy
Directed by Molly Maguire

Amanda arrives early for her first therapy session a bit eager, nervous, and open to her Dr.’s professional words of wisdom. Dr. Franklin uses all of this to her advantage. Turning those fateful minutes in which Amanda arrived early into ones Amanda will never forget.

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