Film Shortage's Top 10 Shorts of 2021 Teaser

Film Shortage is home to the next generation of filmmakers, premiering some of the best and diverse short films online

2021 was another though year for productions. With people avoiding bigger productions, the focus became around narratives and change. Social themes around climate change, Black Lives Matter, COVID-19 and mental heath among others became major topics during the year. But smaller productions didn’t mean smaller films, it just meant the films, stories and productions got smarter.

With the hard work of our curation team along with reactions from the public, we put together the stand out films that resonated the most and captured our imagination. Here is our Top 10 of 2021.