Research Into Short Films

In the early days of cinema all films were short films. After over one hundred years of technical and aesthetic advances, some of the characteristics and criteria that identified short film back then are still valid today.

Short films are defined by its length. Short Films can range from five to forty minutes long.

Years ago, this was the only way to see movement on a screen. There was no sound or no colour. This was an exciting time for people back in those days.

Shorts Film nowadays tend to have a twist to them. This is because you need to make these five minutes exciting for the audience.