DRAMA SHORT FILMS

DRAMA SHORT FILMS

A collection of the best drama short films from around the world today.

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DRAMA SHORT FILMS
  • OCTOBER IS OVER, 28min., Brazil, Drama/Experimental

    Beside the savage desire to realize the enormities which he brooded on, nothing was sacred.

    Directed by Karen Akerman, Miguel Seabra Lopes

  • Sincerely, Your Father, 5min., USA, Drama

    An inspirational story about four father expressing the sentiments of their hearts to the children

    Directed by Cortez Mack, James Lett III

    Cast: Vincent "Vino" Smith, Joshua Clark

  • HEALING SUNSET, 15min., USA, Romance/Drama

    Racing the setting sun, a boyfriend scrambles to plan a last-minute beach date in Los Angeles, hoping one gesture can delay the end of his strained relationship.

    https://www.instagram.com/healingsunset_shortfilm

    Directed by Rufino Romero

    Starring: Zamara Jimenez, Rufino Romero

    Director Stat...

  • Watch MARY/Journey To Freedom, 19min., USA, Drama

    A freed woman slave becomes a teacher of young children through the love and compassion of two sisters from a prominent Virginia family. Her perilous experience as a Union spy in the Confederate capitol gives her the self-determination to reach her goal.

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3028076/

    Di...

  • DREAMS IN TRANSLATION, 16min., Canada, Student - Drama

    Made at the Memorial University of Newfoundland

    https://instagram.com/onyemaojukwu

    Mgbeke, a 25-year-old Nigerian Igbo woman living in Newfoundland, returns from her mother’s burial in Nigeria carrying unresolved questions and re-experiencing childhood trauma. Her attempt to settle back into he...

  • THE GREAT HUMAN CRIME, 19min., Sweden, Comedy/Drama

    Kaveh is an Afghan, non-violence activist who only wants peace for all mankind. But unfortunately the reality is not always what he wants. And fate forces him to face many challenges in his life. But in addition to all the difficulties, he will never give up until he reaches his final goal.

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  • A WEIRD DREAM, 14min., Turkey, Drama

    Hasan sleeps inside a ruined church in the hope of discovering the location of a hidden treasure. As he follows the signs he sees in his dreams, they begin to clash with his own beliefs. Driven by the desire to make money, he forces himself to continue to the very end despite this inner conflict....

  • THE LAST FLIGHT, 12min., Spain, Historical Drama/Political

    Spain, 1939, last hours of the Civil War. Lina, a young libertarian militiawoman, is forced to flee from fascist barbarism, farewelling forever to her mother, who has lost her entire family. In her desperation to catch the last flight into exile, Lina must choose between her future and her human ...

  • KillerKravings, 3min., USA, Drama/Horror

    Mit & Tim must coexist in this symbiotic relationship where one is constantly battling for dominance until one of them decides to put an end to his struggle.

    https://www.instagram.com/killerkravingsshortfilm

    Directed by Eric Bendross

    Director Statement
    “Obesity is no longer considered a cosmet...

  • DIJAMEH, 5min., Iran, Drama

    A young man is looking at his grandfather photo in an old home , so he remember action of grandfather in past ....

    https://www.instagram.com/amirali.mirderik.vand

    Director BIO:

    Amirali Mirderikvand is an independent director in Iran who has been working in Iranian cinema for more than twenty y...

  • THE TOUCH, 13min., Croatia, Drama/Horror

    After just being informed about her sister’s death, Dolores spends the evening alone waiting for her husband to return home from a business trip. What was supposed to be a tear-soaked night turns into a surreal experience that will challenge our heroines view on life, death and family.

    Directed ...

  • NO PLACE FOR REST, 15min., Chili, Drama

    Héctor, a villager in southern Chile disconnected from his family, avoids assisting Rosa, his mother who lies prostrate, leaving her in the care of her sister Elena, who neglects her own existence because she has to take care of her. From her bed Rosa sees how time passes and how her daughter is ...

  • AXINOS, 5min., Greece, Family/Drama

    A little girl tries her best to protect her beloved sand sea turtles from the busy summer beach.

    Directed by Anna Maria Kakona, Calliopi Villy Kotoula

    http://www.creativeiconfilms.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/calliopi_villy_kotoula_/

  • Airborne Abyss, 3min., Bangladesh, Drama

    As the world suffocates, a helpless father fights desperately to keep his family breathing.

    Directed by Soumya Shah

  • THE ONES, 13min., USA, Drama/Political

    Rachel Holly returns to her ranch after 7 years to complete her mission.

    http://www.imdb.me/willowhale

    https://www.facebook.com/whale11

    Directed by Willow Hale

    Written by Willow Hale, Claire Benedek

    Starring: Willow Hale, Claire Benedek, Bob Fanucchi, Myles Cranford

    Director Statement

    I wa...

  • EPICEDION, 12min., Canada, Drama/Family Drama

    At her father’s funeral service, Georgia struggles to come to terms with his passing and what that means for her now. What she is sure of is that everything is too much for her to handle and she seeks comfort in her long lasting lover and closest friend, Amelia. As she navigates through the stage...

  • I WANT TO BACK HOME, 85min., Spain, Drama

    I want to back home, 85min,. Spain
    Directed by Miguel Ángel Mengó
    Ana, 14 years old, coexists with the terminal illness of his mother and his father's sorrow . One day, her aunty and her daughter, Laura, the same age as Ana, propose her to live in another village. That will change the lives of An...

  • GERMANY IN WINTER - HANAU, 80min.,Drama/Political

    Febr 19.2020 a right-wing fascist ruined Amok in the city of Hanau, Germany and killed 9 Migrants. This film shows what happened that night.

    Written & Directed by Uwe Boll

    Starring: Steffen Mennekes

    https://www.instagram.com/uwe_boll_films/

    https://www.facebook.com/uboll/

    Director Statement
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  • Watch DEATH PENALTY, 5min., Portugal, Drama

    Two men are sitting on a bench, attentively waiting for something.

    Directed by Tiago Zacarias

  • Watch BREAKING SOULS, 28min., Sweden, Drama/Black & White

    A drama in a Swedish family in the 80s

    Directed by Ottoveggio Alexandre

    Cast: Per Dennerporth, Lasse Stenberg, Kee Moller, Theres Nordstrom

  • LONELY SEASON, 13min., Iran, Drama

    Farzaneh was a compassionate mother and a faithful wife. The life with love was going on, but unfortunately, her life was overshadowed by the shadow of darkness. While she was struggling with problems and circumstances, she accidentally found a secret that changed her life course completely….

    Di...

  • An Advert for One Night, 15min., UK, Drama

    Lisa responds to a newspaper advert to meet Sarah in a hotel room for a night. They meet and have a wonderful night that sadly uncovers that one was badly abused and the other is currently suffering serious mental and physical bullying from a partner. Will this allow them to bond? What will they ...

  • Signals - Timothy Connon and the pier, 20min., USA, Sports/Drama

    Timothy Connor died on a spring break weekend in a car crash in 1967.
    56 years later, he finally gets to the pier.

    Directed by Rod Saez Chavez

    https://instagram.com/cintamanifilms

    https://instagram.com/rodasaezchavez

  • MAESTRO, 2min., Russia, Musical/Drama

    A pianist's fantasy. Rachmaninoff's masterpiece interpreted as a b-boy round.

    Directed by Manas Sirakanyan