Worldwide Short Film Festival
The premier venue for the exhibition and promotion of short film in North America and one of the leading short film festivals in the world. This festival has the largest marketplace in North America for the sale and acquisition of short films and attracts buyers. Winners in the Best Live Action category and Best Animated Short are eligible for consideration for the Academy Awards.
11th edition
2006 | 13 - 18 June
Best Live-Action Short Film
19
Best Animated Short Film
11
Best Experimental Short Film
4
Best Canadian Short Film
5
Audience Choice Award
La Leyenda del Espantapajaros
The Legend of the Scarecrow
Spain | Mar 2005 | 11:00
Director: Marco Besas
10
Honorable Mention - Live-Action Short Film
2
Aldrig som första gangen!
Never Like the First Time!
Sweden | 2005 | 15:00
Director: Jonas Odell
What was it like the first time? The answers to this question are recorded on the soundtrack of Jonas Odell's animation film. "I was hoping to bring s...
17
Avatar
Spain | 2005 | 15:00
Director: Luis Quilez
Cool psychological drama. Power sways between a disabled husband and his carer wife. Tension builds when his plan unfolds.
8
Bawke
Norway | Jun 2005 | 15:00
Director: Hisham Zaman
Two Kurdish refugees from Iraq, a father and son, approach their goal after being on the run for a long time. However, it is only when they arrive at ...
19
Before Dawn
Hungary | 2004 | 13:00
Director: Bálint Kenyeres
Before dawn, the wheat is quietly undulating on the hillside. Before dawn, people will rise and other people will take away their hope.
17
Big Girl
Canada | 2005 | 14:00
Director: Renuka Jeyapalan
Nine-year-old Josephine is resentful of her mother's love life. When Mom's new boyfriend catches Josephine's cold shoulder, a bittersweet battle of wi...
5
City Paradise
United Kingdom | 2004 | 5:58
Director: Gaëlle Denis
When Tomoko arrives in London, she has no idea that soon she will discover a mysterious secret hidden beneath the city.
28
The Cow Thief
Australia | 2005 | 20:00
Director: Charles Williams
A peculiar black comedy that explores the relationships between a boy, his mother and his recently deceased father through the arrival of a new man on...
2
The Danish Poet
Canada | 2006 | 15:00
Director: Torill Kove
A young bard in search of inspiration goes to Norway to meet his favorite author and instead sets off an amusing sequence of accidental encounters.
11
Das Floß
The Raft
Germany | 2004 | 9:30
Director: Jan Thuering
After a terrible tempest, two sailors are drifting on a raft somewhere in the sea. Together they are fighting for their survival, but when they catch ...
18
Das Rad
Rocks
Germany | 2001 | 8:40
Directors: Heidi Wittlinger, Arvid Uibel, Chris Stenner
Apparently, rocks are having conversations all around us, but they talk very, very slowly.
13
1 
Ring of Fire
Das Floß (The Raft)
Fallen (Falling)
Delivery
Pantoffelhelden (A Slippery Tale)
Das Rad (Rocks)
Fragile
Lucky
Who I Am and What I Want
Historia Trágica Con Final Feliz (Tragic Story with a Happy Ending)
Imago
Avatar
The Saviour
Aldrig som första gangen! (Never Like the First Time!)
Éramos Pocos (One Too Many)
The Danish Poet
K-7
Film Noir
Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot
The Cow Thief
Do Not Erase
Das Floß (The Raft)
Fallen (Falling)
Delivery
Pantoffelhelden (A Slippery Tale)
Das Rad (Rocks)
Fragile
Lucky
Who I Am and What I Want
Historia Trágica Con Final Feliz (Tragic Story with a Happy Ending)
Imago
Avatar
The Saviour
Aldrig som första gangen! (Never Like the First Time!)
Éramos Pocos (One Too Many)
The Danish Poet
K-7
Film Noir
Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot
The Cow Thief
Do Not Erase
Short film types screened
Fiction / Live action Animation Documentary
Experimental Music videoCompetition and rewards
International competition National/regional competition No cash awards No screening fees
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