Mortification
Director: Sophie Watson
Seven people in different places have a very bad day.
UK 3 Mins

MRI
Director: Dougal Vecqueray
A patient named Tom goes for an MRI scan only to be transported into a galactic void.
UK 3 Mins

Bridge – My Little Friends
Director: Kazuyuki Ishihara
“I’ll bring Shiro to you.I promise!” Jin, the cat, made this promise to Mugi, who is deeply sad about losing her beloved dog, Shiro. He decides to take Mugi to meet Shiro at theRainbow Bridge!
Japan 9 Mins

Teddy on the Edge
Director: Paul Liam Kerr
A teddy bear, alone on the edge of a cliff contemplating ending it all, is interrupted by a wise old bunny rabbit with a life-affirming message to pass on.
UK 7 Mins

Amen
Directors: Pablo Anasse, Loane Baumer, Marine Bouvier, Marie Malaval, Maxence Mouttou, Florence Susanna
A group of pigs raid a monastery for apples avoiding being seen by the monks.
France 6 Mins

The High King’s Daughter
Director: Joël Gibbs
A lowly stable-boy working for the Irish royal household, is instantly smitten when he sees the captivatingnHigh King’s Daughter. The High King observes the growing attraction between the two and hatches a plan to keep them apart forever.
Ireland 5 Mins

Not a Hero By Accident
Director: Adam Ansorge
The collision with a meter maid puts a truck driver in the hands of the local community to decide his fate.
USA 3 Mins

Running Late
Director: Alistair Nicholls
A stop-motion animated film about one man’s surreal morning routine.
UK 6 Mins

Yacht
Directors: Pablo Anasse, Loane Baumer, Marine Bouvier, Marie Malaval, Maxence Mouttou, Florence Susanna
A couple and their dog enjoying a summer cruise on their yacht run into a tanker at sea.
France 5 Mins

Wavelength
Director: Kate Auster
Two people tune into each other across the noise of the world. When the signal fades, what remains? A story of connection built not on certainty, but on echoes, pauses, and the quiet rhythm of shared moments.
UK 4 Mins

113 Words For You Today
Directors: Bo Qing Tang, Lan Zeng
A team of workers, including Soo, is sent to planet Gliese 12b to build a gravitational portal. To conserve energy for survival on the frozen planet, each worker is allowed to speak only 138 words per day.
China, Taiwan, USA 12 Mins

Forever
Directors: Théo Djekou, Pierre Ferrari, Cyrine Jouini, Pauline Philippart, Anissa Terrier
A group of Garden Gnomes assault a golf course after their garden is bombarded with golf balls.
France 6 Mins

Burnout
Directors: Matthew Hendry, Tolli Myers
Burnout is a stop-motion short that combines dark, cinematic visuals with unexpected moments of comedy. The film follows a character trapped in a furious cycle of work, as mounting stress begins to unravel him.
UK 5 Mins

Solstice
Director: Luke Angus
In the vast and unforgiving Arctic Circle, an Inuit named Tulok lives a life bound by the extremes of nature. During the long, dark winters, the night sky becomes his sanctuary, filled with endless stars. It was under these very stars that he and his beloved partner, Yuka, would let their imaginations soar, painting shapes and weaving stories across the infinite cosmic canvas. But after Yuka’s tragic passing, Tulok is left to face life alone.
UK 11 Mins

 Ovary-Acting
Director: Ida Melum
Stop start animation. Surrounded by babies at her sister’s baby shower, Eva (34) is forced to fend off questions left, right and centre about when she’ll be starting a family of her own. As the questions overwhelm her, Eva’s stomach sears with pain.
She finds herself confronted not with a newborn but with OVY, her baby-loving ovaries. Ovy does everything she can to convince Eva they should have a baby while Eva does everything she can to convince Ovy there is more to life than being a mum.
UK 12 Mins