Short films are a unique outlet for filmmakers to unleash their wildest ideas and full creativity. Not bogged down by the typical limitations and rules of a feature, a director can make a short film that displays a particular theme in the kinds of ways ...

"We're kinda different... I bet you can't guess how!" Can you guess how this little guy is different? There's just something that seems a little off about him... But I can't tell what it is! He looks pretty normal to me. Enjoy this especially funny ...

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Do you love short films ...

On Feb. 27, 2026, the fourth annual Monarch Short Film Festival took place at the University Theatre. Hosted by ODU Film Club president Cole Price and film alumni Katie Lange, the festival is a way to honor aspiring filmmakers by showcasing their works for a live audience.