Comedy short films are original motion pictures in which the main emphasis is humor that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all credits.
Scout is delighted to share the official selection for this category.
Cinematic Love Story by Patrick Büchting
(Germany)
A boy and a girl are on a date in a movie theatre and dream of being a couple, but then reality strikes back.
Age Category: 19-24
Screening Date February 21, 2021
Homecoming King by Sam Carlson
(United States)
NOMINEE
A film about brotherhood.
Age Category: 19-24
Screening Date February 21, 2021
Horse Girl by Jack Campise, Giovanna Zavala
(United States)
NOMINEE
After she is betrayed by the creature she worships, a ten-year-old struggles to forget her past persona and overcome her fears.
Age Category: 19-24
Screening Date February 21, 2021
LOL by Sofia Anderson, Kevin García, Olivia Lin, Max Mereminsky, Callum McLean
(United States)
A mom tries to connect with her son by making videos on "WeTube". She ends up going viral and becomes an internet sensation.
Age Category: 18 and under
Screening Date February 22, 2021
Molly Robber by Austin Hall, Zach Visvikis
(United States)
NOMINEE
Molly Robber is a fast-paced crime comedy about the importance of family even when the best-laid plans blow up in your face.
Age Category: 19-24
Spoils of war by Rokhaya Marrieme Balde
(Switzerland)
A young filmmaker shoots a thriller in a retirement house with its residents.
Age Category: 19-24
Screening Date February 23, 2021
The Butler and the Ball by Andrew Chan-Possemato, 8 years old
(United States)
A lonely boy enters a contest to become the new butler of a grieving, reclusive singer.
Age Category: 18 and under
Screening Date February 21, 2021
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