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Shortz exhibits the best short films from various Indian languages.

The digital revolution has helped many talents across the country to make interesting short films with diverse themes, and Shortz is the place where all film lovers can enjoy, review, and discuss the best among them for free. Detailed background information about the films and their makers are provided with most shorts.

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Mar
19

Harake (Kan, Eng S/t)

Director: Vinay Ghodgeri
Duration: 19 min 25 sec
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: A lame servant boy tries saving a buffalo from sacrifice and his brother from estrangement.
Festival selections:

  • Mumbai International Film Festival 2010
  • L’Alternativa Festival de Cinema Independente , Barcelona 2009
  • Bangalore International Film Festival 2009

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Score: 8.5, Votes: 2
Mar
9

“Hands Free..!”

Director: Hardeek Choksi
Duration: 2 min 55 sec
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: He talks and talks on his phone until...

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Score: 7.0, Votes: 1
Feb
28

Njattady Smarana (Mal)

Unlike the other entries in Shortz, Njattady Smarana is not a short film, but a documentary. It deals with Njattady, a Malayalam short film made in the seventies.


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Score: 1.0, Votes: 1
Feb
22

Smoked (Tel, Eng S/t)

Director: M. Kalicharan
Duration: 8 min 36 sec
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Two friends watch sunset, puff cigarettes, chat about their positions in the world, and gain some interesting insights.



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Score: 7.0, Votes: 2
Feb
7

Happy Independence Day (Mal)

Director: Jijo S Palatty
Duration: 10 min 57 sec
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: 15th August. A city in the west. Few conflicts.

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Score: 8.0, Votes: 1
Jan
25

Not Born Heroes (Hin, Eng S/t)

Director: Vishesh Mankal
Duration: 14 min 35 sec
Genre: Thriller
Tagline: Being born is easy. Life takes more.
Synopsis: A post-apocalyptic scenario tests the will and strength of three unlikely heroes.

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Score: 6.0, Votes: 1
Nov
17

Naalu Mazhapaatakal (Mal, Eng S/t)

Director: Jubith Nambradth
Duration: 7 min 20 sec
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: A drop of venom in the womb. A set of rain moths are born in the sky above the volcanoes.

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Score: 6.5, Votes: 2
Jun
24

Who Cares (Kan)

Director: Bharath MC
Duration: 3 min 58 sec
Genre: Drama
Tagline: A friend? Who cares…
Synopsis: He is afraid of his friend's death and forgets
his responsibilities.

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Score: 0.0, Votes: 0
Jun
11

The Perfect Misfit

Director: Sunny
Duration: 9 min 40 sec
Genre: Drama
Tagline: What does he want?
Synopsis: An introvert tries to find out the purpose of life (accomplishment or happiness?) with his naïve and unconvincing ways set against the backdrop of a science project.

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Score: 0.0, Votes: 0
May
31

Ranjan's Workout (Hin, Eng S/t)

Director: Irengbam Debashish Singh
Duration: 3 min 15 sec
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Tagline: Sometimes, there are more parallels around you that you realize …
Synopsis: An ironical take on the concept of a “workout” from the viewpoints of two young boys belonging to different classes in society.
Festival selections: Kirori Mal Film Festival, New Delhi, 2009.

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Score: 5.0, Votes: 2
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