Surrounded by divers and swimmers, a little girl feels humiliated by her fear of jumping in the water. She escapes…
Short film about the contradiction of flying | „Apocalypse Airlines“
„Apocalypse Airlines“ is a “fake” : a commercial spot for a fictive airline, that confronts us with our own contradictions.…
Die Leiden des Herrn Karpf: Morbus Bechterew – Ein Kurzfilm von Lola Randl
Herr Karpf muss los, aber er fühlt sich nicht wohl. Bestimmt ist es etwas Ernstes. Abonniere den Kanal: https://goo.gl/geS3aE –…
Die Leiden des Herrn Karpf: Der Besuch – Ein Kurzfilm von Lola Randl
Herr Karpf erwartet Damenbesuch, aber er ist nicht vorbereitet. Und seine Wohnung schon gar nicht. Abonniere den Kanal: https://goo.gl/geS3aE –…
Die Leiden des Herrn Karpf: Der Geburtstag – Ein Kurzfilm von Lola Randl
Herr Karpf hat Geburtstag, aber keiner ruft an. Wahrscheinlich stimmt was mit dem Telefon nicht. Dieser Kurzfilm gewann den Prix…
90 Grad Nord | Ein Kurzfilm von Detsky Graffam
90 Grad Nord ist ein groteskes modernes Märchen über einen Geschäftsmann, der von einer entlegenen blutrünstigen Verkehrsinsel verführt wird. Abonniere…
Carlotta’s Face – Kurzfilm über Gesichtsblindheit, von Valentin Riedl und Frédéric Schuld
Als Kind denkt Carlotta, ihre Mitmenschen hätten keine Gesichter. Auch ihr eigenes Gesicht erkennt sie nicht. Erst viele Jahre später…
The Bed-Wetter | Animated short film by Stephan Müller and Ingo Schiller
Bed-wetter Bernd experiences his day packed with little adventures he gladly would have missed. Subscribe for more short films: https://goo.gl/geS3aE…
Sog | A Short Film by Jonatan Schwenk
After a flood, some fish got stuck in old trees. In danger of drying-out they scream sharply. Woken up by…
Buds want to Explode | A Short Film by Petra Schröder
The young girls Kate and Echo chase after their illusions. When one of them discovers true life, their friendship is…
This film was shot upside down! – Tomato Heads | A Short Film by Paul Horn & Harald Hund
We’re introduced to the everyday life of the family Meiberger. Although they do ordinary things something is strange. Mr. and…
I’ll Save the Multiverse | A Short Film by Ulf Groote
Frank discovers a blueshift instead of a redshift in the spectrum of faraway galaxies: the universe collapses! Subscribe for more…
Peter’s principle | A Short Film by Jim Lacy & Kathrin Albers
The film is about a crocodile, mouse, cat and elephant who are all trying to make their way up the…
Flash in the pan | A Short Film by Florian Kraft
While the other members of his species are trapped on a fly-paper seemingly unaware of the fate awaiting them, our…
Rat Skat | A Short Film by Jim Lacy & Daniel Haude
A cynical synopsis of the state of play in the film industry. Somewhere in a multiplex cinema beside the popcorn…
Ugly | A Short Film by Nikita Diakur
A stray cat and an esoteric Native American chief are just about to restore their world gone to pieces. A…
Greener Grass | A Short Film by Jocelyn DeBoer and Dawn Luebbe
In this dark comedy of manners, soccer moms Jill and Lisa seek the approval of their “friends” – at all…
Forever Over | A Short Film by Erik Schmitt
Click to activate the English subtitles The story of a break-up. You try to change things to save things. Subscribe…
107 Times | A Short Film by Felix Grimm and Kirstin Krüger
-9º Celsius in the middle of nowhere in the German federal state of Sachsen-Anhalt. Robert and his brother don´t give…
Hälkke 9 – The Atomic Kitchen Helper | A Short Film by Richard Jung
The amazing Hälkke 9 is a parody of a 1950s kitchen appliance commercial. Observe for yourself how this extraordinary, atomic-powered…
The Rat Train Robbery | A Short Film by Jim Lacy and Kathrin Albers
Since the British train privatization went so well , the German government has decided to follow their lead and privatize…
Hanasaari A | A Short Film by Hannes Vartiainen and Pekka Veikkolainen
An experimental documentary about the demise of the old coal power plant of Helsinki’s Hanasaari island and the irreversible change…
Timber | Short Film about Solidarity by Nils Hedinger
A group of logs is about to freeze to death in a cold, icy desert. When they realize that the…
Dissonance | A Short Film by Till Nowak
Click to activate the English or the German subtitles Who owns reality? Who defines where fantasy begins? A genius musician…
Un creux dans mon coeur | A Short Film by Mees Peijnenburg
„Un creux dans mon coeur“ („A hole in my heart“) is a portrait of 19-year-old Henri. Henri excludes himself from…
Bloody Footy | A Short Film by Dean Chircop
Vito wants his eldest son to follow the family’s tradition and play soccer like all Italian boys, but Mario desperately…
How I became a freelance travel guide | A Short Film by Jan Peters
Click to activate the English subtitles A filmed diary about the attempt to get an internship with a man on…
Ten Meter Tower | A Short Film by Maximilien van Aertryck and Axel Danielson
Click to activate the English, German or French subtitles A 10-meter diving tower. People who have never been up there…
Däwit | A Short Film by David Jansen
A wolf child, a cat, an angel. Animated in woodcut style, the film tells the story of Daewit who is…
Gates of Life | A Short Film by Hannes Vartiainen and Pekka Veikkolainen
Brief moments of life stolen from passing-by strangers form a sequence of events hidden in plain sight. Subscribe for more…
Julot | A Short Film by Maya Tiberman
A game of marbles leads to a fantastic and fascinating journey, opening a whole new perspective on our everyday surroundings.…
Fanny | A Short Film by Andreas Schmid-Thomae
After many years Al meets his old love Fanny again by coincidence and loses sight of her once more. Together…
Heavy Pregnant | A Short Film by Piotr J. Lewandowski
Click to activate the English subtitles What happens when a child, who after 27 years is still connected to his…
Trailer Plattform Sweden
Das neue Verleihprogramm „Plattform Sweden“ versammelt sechs exzellente Kurzfilme aus Schweden. Wettbewerbsbeiträge von den Festivals in Berlin, Cannes und Toronto…
Mammal | A Short Film by Astrid Rieger
Through original, mythological like images this film presents us with with the symbiotic relationship of a mother an son. The…
Container Tetris – IKFF2016
Die Lärmschutzwand für das 32. Int. KurzFilmFestival Hamburg 2016 wird aufgebaut. Feiert ausgelassen mit uns, vom 31. Mai – 6.…
Kids Might Fly | A Short Film by Alex Taylor
A young homeless girl is taken into care. Set in an urban wilderness, this film is an offbeat and touching…
Linear Dreams | A Short Film by Richard Reeves
Images from the mind’s eye, music from the mind’s ear – a stream of consciousness journey, produced by drawing and…
8cht | Ein Kurzfilm von Charly Stadler und Fred G. Eger
Ein Mann ruft bei einer Telefonseelsorge an. Er hat das Gas aufgedreht und will Selbstmord begehen, aber er ist dazu…
Rhino full throttle | A Short Film by Erik Schmitt
English, French and Chinese subtitles available in the settings! Bruno is making his way through the city searching for its…
Russian Choir | A Short Film by Sebastian Fischer
Four voices and four indviduals. A praise of the bravery and fearlessness of the cossacks who made Napoleon and his…
X – A Short Film by Raphael Wahl
An astronaut loses his uniqueness and has to find his real self among several copies of himself. The story is…
Hamburg International ShortFilmFestival 2015 Trailer
All credit goes to: Steffen Goldkamp, Paul Spengemann, Dodo Voelkel. Sound by Nika Breithaupt More to see from June 9th…
The Pocket Organ | A Short Film by Carsten Strauch
A fast parody on hospital soaps. An organ found after a surgery provokes trouble in a hospital’s daily routine. Subscribe…
Exercise | A Short Film by Andrew Brand
Two excitable fox cubs find a new way to keep fit. Subscribe for more short films: https://goo.gl/geS3aE – – –…
The Lucky Third | A Short Film by Wolfgang Groos
Karl is an unsuccessful comicartist and trys to get out of his financial problems by attacking a bank. On his…
Fowl Play | A Short Film by Jim Lacy and Daniel Haude
Click to activate the subtitles Somewhere in Hamburg´s red-light district in a seedy bar on the Reeperbahn, a vulture protection…
Petzold’s whistle | A Short Film by Olaf Held
Petzold is working in his garage when suddenly, a strange noise disturbs him. Subscribe for more short films: https://goo.gl/geS3aE –…
The Island | A Short Film by Franz Winzentsen
A series about unexplored phenomena. A stop by from strange visitors- white figures, made of light? Ghosts or gods?- and…
Fußball | Ein Kurzfilm von Till Rickert
Ein Fußball hat sich auf den Weg gemacht und wir beobachten ihn dabei. Abonniere den Kanal für weitere Kurzfilme: https://goo.gl/geS3aE…
Panel: „Continue – Repetition and Variation: The Serial Principle“
This Panel took place during the 30th Hamburg International Short Film Festival. It focuses on the topic of series within…
Der Fussballfan | Ein Kurzfilm von Stefan Möckel
„Für den Fußball würd‘ ich alles geben“. Eine Ode an den Fussball. I would give everything for football. An ode…
Doppelpass | Ein Kurzfilm von Stefan Möckel
Fußballlehre – Fußballleere? Eine Erläuterung zum Doppelpass. Abonniere den Kanal für weitere Kurzfilme: https://goo.gl/geS3aE – – – – – –…
Behind the Scenes: Hamburg International Short Film Festival 2014
The team of the 30th edition of the Hamburg International Short Film Festival 2014 gives you some glimpses behind the…
Fatih Akin’s Birthday Greetings
Fatih Akin wishes the Hamburg International ShortFilmFestival a happy 30th anniversary!
John Smith’s thoughts about the Hamburg International Short Film Festival
Our dear friend John Smith congratulates the festival on its 30th birthday and gives a very good reason why he…
Hamburg International Short Film Festival 30th birthday with Friends
Thanks to Simon Ellis and his „Friends“ for their congratulations to our 30th birthday! NO COPYRIGHT INFRIDGEMENT INTENDED, ALL VIDEO…
The Cactus | A Short Film by Franz Winzentsen
Click to activate the subtitles A family of musicians living somewhere in the mountains of Southern Germany discover that every…
Delivery | A Short Film by Till Nowak
An old man lives a lonely life under the dark shadows of industrial smog. One day he receives a mysterious…
Femme | A Short Film by Donald Kraemer
After a night of alcoholic excess, a woman wakes up in someone else’s bed. The question is: What happened and…
Check in at Peace Ave N° 7: KFA
Get ready for a tour through the labyrinth of KurzFilmAgentur.
Two Giants | A Short Film by Carsten Knoop
Hare Mucki has watched a popular german movie and purchased a tabletop football through e-bay. He re-enacts the pivotal scene…
