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In search of belly laughs

After ten hours of searching online without a single, much-needed belly laugh, Jess wades into the world of comedy shorts: Where are online and IRL? Why aren’t they nominated for Oscars and high-level festivals? And where are they hiding online?


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Highly recommended comedy shorts…

After a fruitless search for comedy, Jess chased down a bunch of in-the-know people to recommend their favourite comedy and comedy-horror shorts. Enjoy!


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 So why are short films important?

So why exactly are short films important? We asked our new friends attending the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival to find out their points of view.

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The BEST OF 2023 edition

To wrap up 2023, we reached out to some of our friends across the industry to find out about their most memorable short films and we’re excited to present the official list here for you today.

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