The Short Film Award is presented and sponsored by Filmstarts.de and comes with a prize money of 2.000 Euros which goes to the director.
tank fairy
erich rettstadt
Director
The Get Shorty Award 2022, endowed with 2000€ by our partner Filmstarts, goes to the pop fairy comedy TANK FAIRY from Taiwan, directed by Erich Rettstadt.
This year’s GET SHORTY selection features serial killers and ghosts, talking horses and stones, radical relationship ideas and musical showpieces including a dancing drag fairy and The xx’s Oliver Sim. The following 10 shorts compete for your vote in the short film competition.
a.s.m.ort
Following the viewing of a strange video, a young woman becomes dangerously obsessed by the ASMR phenomenon, to the great displeasure of her roommates.
director Maxime S. Girard
produktionsland & jahr Kanada 2022
lauflänge 12 min
language french original version with english subtitles
cruise
A luxury trip on a cruise ship, free of charge? Surely there’s a catch.
director Sam Rudykoff
produktionsland & jahr Canada 2022
lauflänge 7 min
language english original version
heartless
Love has died in the future, couples are determined by a lottery, anguish included.
director Haukur Björgvinsson
produktionsland & jahr Iceland 2021
lauflänge 15 min
language icelandic original version with english subtitles
hideous
A surreal musical interlude starring The xx’s Oliver Sim.
director Yann Gonzalez
produktionsland & jahr UK 2022
lauflänge 22 min
language english original version
horse brothers
Two paranoid brothers and a talking horse voiced by cult director Guy Maddin.
director Milos Mitrovic, Fabian Velasco
produktionsland & jahr USA 2022
lauflänge 9 min
language english original version
not another serial killer
Millenial Tessa always attracts the same kind of guys – serial killers!
director Angela Hanna Goulene, Alessandro Russotti
produktionsland & jahr Canada 2021
lauflänge 9 min
language english original version
the rock of ages
A warrior is promised immortality by a talking stone.
director Eron Sheean
produktionsland & jahr Iceland 2021
lauflänge 15 min
language english original version
sarangi
Try to escape the magical sounds of this instrument.
director Tarun Thind
produktionsland & jahr UK 2022
lauflänge 7 min
language without dialogue
tank fairy
Once upon a time there was a tank fairy, the glittery godmother you didn’t know you needed.
director Erich Rettstadt
produktionsland & jahr Taiwan 2021
lauflänge 10 min
language chinese original version with english subtitles
under the ice
Edur has lost his father, now an uncanny presence haunts his dreams.
director Alvaro Rodriguez Areny
produktionsland & jahr Spain 2021
lauflänge 16 min
language spanish original version with english subtitles
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