2024 Short Films: Out Of Competition

Our out of competition shorts selection

Rumble Riot

Joey Min | 2024 | English | USA | 10 mins

Synopsis:

When a seemingly normal day gets turned upside down for a benevolent samaritan by a local pickpocket, a simple misunderstanding blows up to a full on rumble. And it goes to show what the right person in the wrong place can do.


Hitmen’s Duel

Marton Virag | 2023 | English | United Kingdom | 8 mins

Synopsis:

Two professional hitman face each other on a high level underground tournament and fight until death.


EMBU 2024

Jon Alagoa | 2024 | English | United Kingdom | 3 mins

Synopsis:

A number of talented martial artists demonstrating twelve different styles featured in Tekken 8. ''Embu'' or ''Enbu'' roughly translates as "demonstration" so this is a performance celebrating to rich variety of martial arts styles out there.


The Brothers Swap

Bruce Chong | 2024 | English | United Kingdom | 6 mins

Synopsis:

Charlie Lee, a former gangster is forced to pursue London's underworld to protect his younger brother, Bryce, from the formidable Phoenix Head... until things get switched up.


Whispers of the Lost

Ramesh Menon | 2024 | Japanese and Malayalam with English subtitles| India | 16 mins

Synopsis:

In Kochi, Kerala, a Japanese assassin Koji is on the run after a failed job uncovers secrets from his past. Pursued by local thugs and a hitman from his own organization, Koji must confront his identity and seek the truth while evading capture in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.