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Graduate Student Films

Student films made while attending an MFA program

Categories

  1. Graduate Student Films 94
    1. Application / Portfolio Submission 3
    2. Animation 1
    3. Comedy 14
    4. Documentary 9
    5. Drama 22
    6. Experimental 3
    7. Sci-Fi / Fantasy 10
    8. Thriller 27
  2. Undergraduate Student Films 158
    1. Application / Portfolio Submission 5
    2. Animation 1
    3. Comedy 19
    4. Documentary 8
    5. Drama 41
    6. Experimental 13
    7. Sci-Fi / Fantasy 6
    8. Thriller 45
  3. High School Student Films 58
    1. Application / Portfolio Submission 1
    2. Animation 1
    3. Comedy 7
    4. Documentary 0
    5. Drama 15
    6. Experimental 15
    7. Sci-Fi / Fantasy 2
    8. Thriller 10

Best Reviewed Films

  • Amirreza Taherverdi
    Twin
    • Amirreza Taherverdi
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  • Sam Gannuch
    Ghost Car
    Tom buys a car off of the internet only to find that it is possessed by...
    • Sam Gannuch
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  • Colton Van Til
    Sinclair
    A young, troubled hitman must choose between staying in his dangerous...
    • Colton Van Til
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  • Hyo Bin Kang
    Trace
    Mix of live action and traditional animation, Trace is a short animated...
    • Hyo Bin Kang
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  • BlueBand Films
    QUEST FOR THE BUDGET (Comedy Sketch)
    Two guys journey to find a budget for their short films!
    • BlueBand Films
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  • noah kiriu
    Mom
    A son comes home from a funeral, but not everything is as it seems.Made...
    • noah kiriu
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  • Jacob Crow
    Out Of Depth
    From behind the wheel of his car, a young man considers an impossible...
    • Jacob Crow
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  • BenjaminW
    A Theif's Remorse
    A pickpocket has a change of heart mid-theft.
    • BenjaminW
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  • marikhbattlecry
    Lampu
    Two people talk about the significance of life and how it is lived.
    • marikhbattlecry
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  • Alex Roselli
    One Home Left Behind
    A man has a brief chance to visit his former home and walk the...
    • Alex Roselli
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Most Viewed Films

  • BenjaminW
    A Theif's Remorse
    A pickpocket has a change of heart mid-theft.
    • BenjaminW
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  • Hyo Bin Kang
    Trace
    Mix of live action and traditional animation, Trace is a short animated...
    • Hyo Bin Kang
    • Updated:
  • 3ugene
    You Said You Loved Me
    "You Said You Loved Me" explores how social media is affecting our...
    • 3ugene
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  • pattieclem
    Somewhere Between Freedom and Protection, Kansas
    A young girl must choose between her ill grandmother and a scholarship...
    • pattieclem
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  • Anton Arenko
    'Bear With Me' - Short Film
    A lighthearted comedy following the office life of Ray Freeman...
    • Anton Arenko
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  • Nico Fulton Lavachek
    Summer Citrus
    John and Oliver run a lemonade stand to raise money for an inflatable...
    • Nico Fulton Lavachek
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  • Jacob Crow
    'Home' - AS Film Studies Short Film
    A short made for our coursework in Film Studies
    • Jacob Crow
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  • noah kiriu
    Missing - a7sii Short Horror Film (4k)
    A quick short film to test out my new rokinon 85mm lens and my rokinon...
    • noah kiriu
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  • Stewart Storrar
    Broken Vows
    When you lose a loved one, what do you do? How do you cope? How do you...
    • Stewart Storrar
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  • Anton Arenko
    Religion is a Drug
    My film teacher set a task for us to make short film noir in four days...
    • Anton Arenko
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Latest Short Film Reviews

  • C
    The Experience of the Old
    4.00 star(s)
    Beautiful film
    Thank you very much for sharing the movie. I enjoyed very much this documentary. Being a musician I would like to talk a little about the music...
    • Codrutbirsan
  • James Fowler
    The Experience of the Old
    4.00 star(s)
    Nice, charming and likeable character
    This is a charming piece, thank you for sharing. I warmed to the personality of the lady and, as a composer, was instantly taken by the musical...
    • James Fowler
  • E
    Clap Clap
    4.00 star(s)
    Clap Clap Review
    Nice short film with good shots! I like the angles and composition and the lighting was mostly good. Love the concept too.
    • edward_browne
  • jmc
    Restroom 13
    4.00 star(s)
    Great setting, nice camerawork, good sound, great performances. Told simply with little dialog. The determination shows.
    • jmc
  • jmc
    Clap Clap
    4.00 star(s)
    A nice short film with a point. Really nice angles and nice cutting. Shows a lot with no dialog and really makes use of the space it's set in...
    • jmc
  • Thriller

    KILLING TIME

    A man waits patiently in a car for a friend to collect a parcel from him.
    Duration
    2:42
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    Sony A6500
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Sennheiser G3
  • Experimental

    Disruption

    Some human activities had been affecting environment badly before we recognized it . And today when we are concerned about various kinds of...
    Duration
    2:50
    Film made while attending
    N/A
    Camera
    Nikon D5200 .
    Software Used
    Vsdc video editor
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    N/A
    Film was submitted to following Schools
    N/A
  • Graduate Student Films

    Invisus

    An astronaut uncovers something hidden on a distant world.
    Duration
    02:58
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k
    Software Used
    Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Da Vinci Resolve
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Tripod, Handheld Camera Rig, Rode NTG4+
  • Documentary

    The Experience of the Old

    Inma talks about the new generaWons and how things changed, comparing it with how wine is made, with the experience of a family based winery and...
    Duration
    5:36
    Film made while attending
    "n/a"
    Camera
    Sony alpha 6300
    Software Used
    Davinci Resolve 16.2
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Dji Mavin Air 2
  • Comedy

    Rich and Zappy (Buddy Film)- Detroit 48-Hour Film Challenge

    Desperate times call for desperate measures when a snobby rich kid hires a struggling clown to keep him company during a pandemic.
    Duration
    7:53
    Film made while attending
    N/A
    Camera
    Sony A7III
    Software Used
    Adobe
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Rode NTG4+ Mic
    Film was submitted to following Schools
    N/A
    Were you Accepted?
    No
    Awards won
    Best Buddy Film, Best Make-Up, Best Use of line
  • Sci-Fi / Fantasy

    El Visitante

    A humanoid alien is sent to Earth to obtain knowledge on local flora that could be used as a potential resource for his race. This is his experience…
    Duration
    6:50
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    Canon 550D
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    handheld, natural light
    Awards won
    screened at the 3rd Tuzla Film Festival in Bosnia
  • Thriller

    Clap Clap

    Short Film
    Duration
    3:36
    Film made while attending
    N/A
    Camera
    Panasonic GH5
    Software Used
    Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Mocha Pro
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Zoom H1n, Tripod Manfrotto
  • Experimental

    A trip to sundarban

    This is a nostalgia film about a beautiful trip of a group of friends .
    Duration
    00:09:13
    Film made while attending
    N/A
    Camera
    Nikon D5200 and mobile camera
    Software Used
    VSDC video editor
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    N/A
  • Sci-Fi / Fantasy

    Gladiators: Final Confrontation (Saber Short)

    Defeated but not destroyed, some time passes before they meet once again. This time it is a duel to the death, no holding back... only destiny...
    Duration
    4:14
    Film made while attending
    None
    Camera
    Sony Handicam
    Software Used
    Premiere Pro, After Effects
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    None
  • Sci-Fi / Fantasy

    Gladiators In Space (Saber Short)

    Film was shot over 3 days & was in VFX for about 2 months leading up the event in fall of 2017. Anybody who knows about the HXR would remember it...
    Duration
    6:38
    Film made while attending
    None
    Camera
    Sony HXR
    Software Used
    Premiere Pro, After Effects
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    None
  • Thriller

    SAPU

    In some cultures, it is bad luck to sweep a house at night.
    Duration
    4:11
    Film made while attending
    -
    Camera
    iPhone 8
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    -
    Film was submitted to following Schools
    -
    Awards won
    -
  • Drama

    Lampu

    Two people talk about the significance of life and how it is lived.
    Duration
    3:53
    Film made while attending
    -
    Camera
    Blackmagic Production Camera 4K
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    -
  • Documentary

    A Forced Passage - A Short Documentary

    The documentary follows the past, present and future of one Syrian family who fled from the war. Presenting the challenges of being now separated...
    Duration
    11:11
    Film made while attending
    University for the Creative Arts (Farnham)
    Camera
    Canon C300/Gh5
    Software Used
    Avid
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Mk416 Sennheiser
    Film was submitted to following Schools
    n/a
    Were you Accepted?
    No
  • Drama

    Calls

    After being diagnosed HIV positive, a man decides to contact past lovers to inform them of their potential infection. In making these calls, the...
    Duration
    06:56
    Film made while attending
    N/A
    Camera
    Canon T5i
    Software Used
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Tascam
  • Drama

    Passenger

    Duration
    5:47
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    canon 7D
    Software Used
    Adobe Premiere Pro - Cubase5
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    n/a
  • Thriller

    When Work Calls

    A man receives strange late-night calls in the office.
    Duration
    4:42
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    Sony A6500
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    LED lights
  • Thriller

    PENGAWAL (Horror Short Film)

    A night watchman encounters something peculiar during one of his routine shifts.
    Duration
    3:38
    Film made while attending
    n/a
    Camera
    Sony FDR-AX100e 4K Camcorder
    Software Used
    Final Cut Pro X
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Rode Videomic Pro
  • Thriller

    Abstinence (Spanish, Turn the Subtitles ON)

    A troubled mind on the path of twelve steps to redemption can find rest in only the first of them.
    Duration
    7:08
    Film made while attending
    La Lumiere
    Camera
    Canon T3i
    Software Used
    Adobe Premiere 2019
    Other Film Equipment Used:
    Rode NTG3, Benro KH-25, Rode 3mts, Headphones ATH-M30
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