Self-acceptanceshort films
The slow work of meeting yourself as you actually are. Shorts that catch the turn from performing to believing.
A young psychology student takes his first call at a suicide hotline
Months after a mass shooting, survivors return to the diner where it happened
A Painter and a Muse fall in love, create art, and escape reality
Memories of love and trauma intertwine in ways she never saw coming
Three glass artists forge a new future for their craft
A lifelong hobby becomes a lifeline for an unexpected Twitch streamer
Invisible beside his disabled sister, a lonely boy finds friendship, identity and acceptance
After a decade in the U.S. and a fight with addiction, a man returns home to Mexico
James confronts toxic masculine friends on a trip to define his manhood
A Doomsayer is trying to recruit people for Satan's army
A once-famous actress arranges her perfect day; it doesn't go as planned
Come spend some time with the girls at the beauty salon
A worker reads tarot, reflecting how work devoured him
Nathanaël the Great shares his struggles in a workaholics support group
A doc about a search that lead a young Spanish to Switzerland
A short doc about an Afghan finding work and goals in Switzerland
A singer battles through PTSD after a sexual assault
A woman is gaslit by her AI wellbeing smart hub
A teen genius travels back in time to uncover the mystery of his absent father
The ambition of a promising fighter becomes the cause of his heartbreak
A troubled young outcast is haunted by a tormenting doppelgänger
In trying to outrun his grief, Rui is forced to face the one thing he can’t escape
A high school basketball prodigy hits a wall of expectations
A high school wrestling coach recruits an outsider, a student with Autism
Two ex-lovers reunite for one last gig, confronting past wounds and lingering desires
I've parked my car in the friend zone...again
Larry volunteers to be sent to another dimension
A tiny springtail embarks on a quest for survival beneath the forest floor
This film happens to be about a man who loses his penis
A struggling actress kills at the audition of her life
An unemployed Plan B junkie, has difficult conversations with a mannequin
Miranda struggles to move on as fragments of her past love resurface
An Eastern European actor fights against stereotypical casting
Two strangers hunting for an apartment in Los Angeles
A fake-woke millennial falls in love with a talking bottle
A divorcing couple enjoy a final dinner together
A joyful teen with a happy image struggles with depression
Who can you trust to find your dream apartment?
Three friends. Alcohol. Male ego. Pride. And an Irish Folk Song
A woman’s journey of self-improvement hits a bumpy road
The unlikely story of a musician experiencing a life-changing opportunity
An artists becomes a connoisseur of toilet doors
He seeks closure from their past
Two strangers meet at the rooftop of a hotel building
Two musicians delve into their feelings for each other
Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us, GoT) fighting for forbidden love
The intimately captured story of a humble gardener
Ren longs to find their other half and become complete
Is who's top or bottom all they should be worried about?
Being a good person, in a forest, with a shovel
A sad, shallow man receives a strange gift
One man's fight to break out of his father's shadow
A super fun doc about a childhood dream of becoming a pro wrestler
A young man creates an alter ego to help with his struggling confidence
A young woman feeling blue is visited by an alien who fancies a chat
A documentary about a filmmaker's dilemma of being commercially successful
A visual take on characters hitting rock bottom and deciding what to do next
A man struggling with his mental health is trapped in an endless corridor
An inspiring doc about finding happiness in yourself
A young woman recounts her spacey adventure in this animation
A doc about a family's experiences of living with an autistic child
A man approaches two dealers who deliver slightly unexpected fixes
A hilarious reflection on actors being the worst
A woman's story of lust, disappointment and waiting for 'The One'
A maltreated receptionist decides to take matters into her own hands
After a long-term relationship, Charlie is forced into the world of online dating
Emilie is born as a girl but inside she has always been a boy
A man wakes up as a mantis on the day of his job interview
Joseph Mawle (Rings of Power, Game of Thrones) in a cinematic tale about running away
Highschool sweethearts hit a crossroads, when Alex starts embracing himself
A female jogger returns to the scene of a crime looking for closure
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Self-acceptanceshort films
The slow work of meeting yourself as you actually are. Shorts that catch the turn from performing to believing.
A young psychology student takes his first call at a suicide hotline
Months after a mass shooting, survivors return to the diner where it happened
A Painter and a Muse fall in love, create art, and escape reality
Memories of love and trauma intertwine in ways she never saw coming
Three glass artists forge a new future for their craft
A lifelong hobby becomes a lifeline for an unexpected Twitch streamer
Invisible beside his disabled sister, a lonely boy finds friendship, identity and acceptance
After a decade in the U.S. and a fight with addiction, a man returns home to Mexico
James confronts toxic masculine friends on a trip to define his manhood
A Doomsayer is trying to recruit people for Satan's army
A once-famous actress arranges her perfect day; it doesn't go as planned
Come spend some time with the girls at the beauty salon
A worker reads tarot, reflecting how work devoured him
Nathanaël the Great shares his struggles in a workaholics support group
A doc about a search that lead a young Spanish to Switzerland
A short doc about an Afghan finding work and goals in Switzerland
A singer battles through PTSD after a sexual assault
A woman is gaslit by her AI wellbeing smart hub
A teen genius travels back in time to uncover the mystery of his absent father
The ambition of a promising fighter becomes the cause of his heartbreak
A troubled young outcast is haunted by a tormenting doppelgänger
In trying to outrun his grief, Rui is forced to face the one thing he can’t escape
A high school basketball prodigy hits a wall of expectations
A high school wrestling coach recruits an outsider, a student with Autism
Two ex-lovers reunite for one last gig, confronting past wounds and lingering desires
I've parked my car in the friend zone...again
Larry volunteers to be sent to another dimension
A tiny springtail embarks on a quest for survival beneath the forest floor
This film happens to be about a man who loses his penis
A struggling actress kills at the audition of her life
An unemployed Plan B junkie, has difficult conversations with a mannequin
Miranda struggles to move on as fragments of her past love resurface
An Eastern European actor fights against stereotypical casting
Two strangers hunting for an apartment in Los Angeles
A fake-woke millennial falls in love with a talking bottle
A divorcing couple enjoy a final dinner together
A joyful teen with a happy image struggles with depression
Who can you trust to find your dream apartment?
Three friends. Alcohol. Male ego. Pride. And an Irish Folk Song
A woman’s journey of self-improvement hits a bumpy road
The unlikely story of a musician experiencing a life-changing opportunity
An artists becomes a connoisseur of toilet doors
He seeks closure from their past
Two strangers meet at the rooftop of a hotel building
Two musicians delve into their feelings for each other
Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us, GoT) fighting for forbidden love
The intimately captured story of a humble gardener
Ren longs to find their other half and become complete
Is who's top or bottom all they should be worried about?
Being a good person, in a forest, with a shovel
A sad, shallow man receives a strange gift
One man's fight to break out of his father's shadow
A super fun doc about a childhood dream of becoming a pro wrestler
A young man creates an alter ego to help with his struggling confidence
A young woman feeling blue is visited by an alien who fancies a chat
A documentary about a filmmaker's dilemma of being commercially successful
A visual take on characters hitting rock bottom and deciding what to do next
A man struggling with his mental health is trapped in an endless corridor
An inspiring doc about finding happiness in yourself
A young woman recounts her spacey adventure in this animation
A doc about a family's experiences of living with an autistic child
A man approaches two dealers who deliver slightly unexpected fixes
A hilarious reflection on actors being the worst
A woman's story of lust, disappointment and waiting for 'The One'
A maltreated receptionist decides to take matters into her own hands
After a long-term relationship, Charlie is forced into the world of online dating
Emilie is born as a girl but inside she has always been a boy
A man wakes up as a mantis on the day of his job interview
Joseph Mawle (Rings of Power, Game of Thrones) in a cinematic tale about running away
Highschool sweethearts hit a crossroads, when Alex starts embracing himself
A female jogger returns to the scene of a crime looking for closure
No films match that genre yet.
Have a short film?
Share it with the world.
Klipist is where short films find their audience. Hand-curated, independently run, watched in 190 countries. If you’ve made something great, we want to see it.
Submit your film