#  @tropfest TROPFEST TROPFEST posts on YouTube about australia, movies, directed, the world the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC5yVeWxC5dQd1CNq4naTBAw/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +17% - [--] Month [---------] +65% - [--] Months [-----------] +2,851,964% - [--] Year [-----------] +1,744,739% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UC5yVeWxC5dQd1CNq4naTBAw/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +77% - [--] Month [--] +58% - [--] Months [---] +4,967% - [--] Year [---] +15,300% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC5yVeWxC5dQd1CNq4naTBAw/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.43% - [--] Month [-------] +1.80% - [--] Months [-------] +104% - [--] Year [-------] +104% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC5yVeWxC5dQd1CNq4naTBAw/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) #2170 [finance](/list/finance) #906 [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 2.6% [musicians](/list/musicians) 2.6% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.95% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1.95% **Social topic influence** [australia](/topic/australia) #47, [movies](/topic/movies) #3854, [directed](/topic/directed) 9.09%, [the world](/topic/the-world) 7.14%, [indie](/topic/indie) #652, [money](/topic/money) #218, [culture](/topic/culture) 3.25%, [$6753t](/topic/$6753t) 3.25%, [taylor swift](/topic/taylor-swift) 2.6%, [end of](/topic/end-of) 2.6% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@tropfestofficial](/creator/undefined) [@tropfestcom](/creator/undefined) [@tropfestco](/creator/undefined) [@bigbennicholas](/creator/undefined) [@thecomedycartel2](/creator/undefined) [@thecomedycartel](/creator/undefined) [@gmailcom](/creator/undefined) [@jinymaeng](/creator/undefined) [@tmhmltn](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Goggles Finalist of Tropfest Australia [----] Seven year old Billy encounters a couple of bullies on his way to the pool. Directed by Olivia Peniston-Bird Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: Bubble Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest Short Film Festival [----] Olivia Peniston-Bird John Polson Bully Girl Boy Pool Goggles short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film award-winning short" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A_i-ldFC3YQ) 2011-03-08T04:31Z 234K followers, 35K engagements "The Money Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] Damien has done something he shouldn't have - he's about to face the toughest question of his life. Directed by Gary Eck Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: Hook Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest Finalist Short Film [----] Winner Gary Eck short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film award-winning short cinematic shorts behind the scenes up" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=disj0pQdcuI) 2010-11-25T04:10Z 234K followers, 69K engagements "One For The Money Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fBhilzaUz9E) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.7K engagements "A Horse A Grave And A Very Bad Idea Dark Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. 0:00 - Smitten 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Grey Rogers 7:04 - A Severed Hand 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Damian McDermott Amid the aftermath of calamity a discovered severed hand sparks a chain of absurd responses that challenge the boundaries between grief and humour. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5EDW4Z-lXRs) 2025-12-22T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Blue Orchids Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ElYADYOvDD4) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 23.6K engagements "Fatherhood Can be a Real Pun-ishment 😂 A mild-mannered suburban dad kidnaps four potential suitors for his daughter. One of them got her pregnant and hes going to find out. No yelling. No threats. Just dad jokes. Relentless painful dad jokes until the guilty party cracks (up). 🎬: Dad To The Bone 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Simon Fowler Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rAkWaGRMWBs) 2026-01-29T09:01Z 234K followers, 180.3K engagements "Our Glass Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glassexplores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters examines how different" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWX1ZkjQh8U) 2026-02-03T22:01Z 234K followers, 15.6K engagements "The Cheekiest Classified Ad Of All Time 🍑 #shorts #viral Suzy is a sexy forty year old woman left to fend for herself. The land needs tending the house is in need of repairs and her funds are limited. Whats a girl gotta do to survive in the wild of Byron Bay 🎬 The Furry Checkbook 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Bassett Dickson & Oliver Purser Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1zGU0CZPFew) 2026-01-15T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When HR Goes Scorched Earth 😬 Heidi an overzealous Human Resources manager decides the best way to resolve workplace conflict is to literally fire everyone in the office. A sharp absurd satire of corporate culture unchecked authority and what happens when HR takes people management way too seriously. 🎬 Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Written Directed and Produced by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=945LiX242r0) 2026-01-22T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.9K engagements "When You Finally Get the House to Yourself 😬 (Ft. Rose Byrne) A young couple makes a simple mistake borrowing something they probably shouldnt have and quickly realises replacing it is harder than expected 😬 What starts as a harmless decision spirals into an awkward fast-moving comedy of panic secrecy and overthinking. This Tropfest comedy short stars Rose Byrne and Dan Spielman and plays with themes of responsibility relationships and the unintended consequences of trying to do the right thing. Perfect for fans of dark comedy Australian short films relationship humour and unexpected" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ClT3ymphyho) 2026-02-02T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "The Worst Time to Be a Cash-Only Criminal F**k Face Tropfest Wildcard [----] A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening consequences of knowing each other too well. 🎥: Directed by Tim Hamilton The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DSimTJbjuWU) 2026-02-08T23:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "LIVE: Tropfest [----] The World's Largest Short Film Festival Tropfest is where bold stories meet big audiences where emerging filmmakers have the chance to become established voices and even household names and where audiences witness the future of cinema unfold in real time. For more than [--] years Tropfest has identified hidden talent touched millions and set countless careers in motion. Now after six years away Tropfest returns with a new era of creativity diversity and innovation inviting Australians and audiences worldwide to join us again: on screen behind the camera and in the crowd. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Jt9InnfPT6A) 2025-12-22T01:43Z 234K followers, [--] engagements "Extra Effort Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LjgJiDPXyOo) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 17.8K engagements "Now I See Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After his fathers funeral Jack struggles to complete his dying wish; destroying evidence of a long-hidden secret. The task is interrupted by a surprising visitor forcing Jack to ask the question Can you get closure from a dead man 🎥: Directed by Liam" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pnz8muvHrn0) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 13.7K engagements "She Expected A Checkup. Not This 😂 #Comedy #comedyshorts When Rosie goes in for a routine pap smear the last thing she expects is a blown lightbulb a parade of doctors and some wildly inappropriate small talk. 🎬 How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb 🎥 Directed by Marie Patane 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SZN1LlGFxyw) 2025-12-30T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Shoot The Breeze Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Jason is in a bind. His phone offers no answers and his neighbours constant interruptions only heighten the pressure. As his anxiety mounts he reaches for connection. 🎥: Directed by Scott Holgate The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XqaiPvH0Chs) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Being a Swiftie isnt a hobby its a Love Story 😂 A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. 🎬 Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZqypXFJ_P-M) 2025-12-11T08:30Z 233K followers, [----] engagements "Vitae Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A middle-aged man is interviewed by the CEO of a leading tech company for a junior position but as the conversation unfolds a deeper motive emerges. The routine interview spirals into a tense reckoning when the applicant begins asking questions his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aEQSe9r7wt8) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "One More For Safety Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ipq3uAaOsW8) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 12.7K engagements "The Apocalypse Cant Fix a Marriage 😂 #Shorts A barren post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving married vegan couple and a set of unbreakable moral rules sorta. 🎬 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist (2017) 🎥 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n1UHEInSIG4) 2026-01-20T11:01Z 234K followers, 10.2K engagements "When You Accidentally Get Glammed Up for the Doctor Extra Effort Tropfest Wildcard [----] Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her extra effort leaves Sophie confused. Only later alone in the shower does the truth dawn as glitter washes down her leg the flannel was covered in her sons golden face paint. A sharp funny moment of mortifying clarity reveals the absurd pressures women place on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ncM-f1ql75I) 2026-02-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Magic Spell Creates The Perfect Man A Little Magic Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qrTr6jyU1vA) 2026-02-05T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "A Little Magic Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it unexpectedly works" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=srdQsEvi1sc) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.1K engagements "Amazing Story of Bravery and Survival Blue Orchids Tropfest Wildcard [----] During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan witnesses first hand the horrors that are starting to unfold. She must find the courage to protect her daughter and herself from the evil that threatens their way of life. 🎥: Directed by Taysha McFarland __________ This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x0qffQthrgQ) 2026-02-06T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "F*** Face Horror Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ydMcVX1JEKY) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Great White Hunters Documentary Finalist of Tropfest Australia [----] What do you need to hunt the world's greatest hunter How about some fishing line and a six-pack. Directed by Gary Doust Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: '8' 3rd Prize Winner Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST screening room film short documentary shark fishing hunters aussie mates beer reef beach ocean line sinker hook surf board waves Tropfest short film short films film festival Tropfest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4bc-Cv9C-E8) 2008-10-03T22:18Z 233K followers, 887.2K engagements "When Your Future Self Calls You a Jerk 😬 Waste of Time is a sharp comedy about obsession invention and the fine line between genius and delusion. Hint: Stay till the end 🎬 Waste of Time (2010) Directed by Ben Nicholas @BigBenNicholas & Alistair Marks 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g_XgP3D089Q) 2025-10-14T06:00Z 234K followers, 18.8M engagements "She's Hot and About to Be Very Sick 🥵 On hot summer's day a sexy girl sits by a pool. She eats some hot sexy yoghurt. But everything is not hot and sexy. because the yoghurt is bad. 🎬 Bad Yoghurt 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Shaun Beagley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tJaLF1FFdB0) 2026-01-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "You Dont Need Fists to Fight a Bully 🐠 Goggles is a heartfelt funny short about seven-year-old Billy a kid who refuses to let two bullies ruin his day at the pool. Sometimes standing up for yourself isnt about fighting back - its about letting go and moving forward. 🎬 Goggles (2006) Directed by Olivia Peniston-Bird 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N6u7WPvsuJM) 2025-10-17T07:00Z 234K followers, 6.3M engagements "Marry Me Comedy Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] Little girl likes little boy. Little boy likes BMX bike. Something has to give. Directed by Michelle Lehman Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: The Number [--] Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST tropfest marry me boy meets girl short film michelle lehmen girl meets boy bmx bike australian short film Tropfest short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XFdbZHMBxfg) 2009-01-08T23:20Z 234K followers, 2.3M engagements "Nothing Hurts Like Your First Crush 💔 Seven-year-old Chloe decides shes ready for marriage and sets her sights on the boy across the street. Unfortunately Jason is far more interested in BMX riding than romance. A funny fearless take on first crushes bruised egos and learning when to let go. 🎬 Marry Me 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Michelle Lehman Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a3wQjfpf744) 2026-01-13T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "From Hostage to Game Show Hero Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Tropfest Crime Comedy Double Feature brings together two wildly different takes on crime that prove sometimes the biggest danger is a misunderstanding. In The Money (Tropfest Winner 2004) a man deep in debt is taken hostage by two heavies. The twist He becomes a lifeline call on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire while ducttaped. In Being Carl Williams (Tropfest Finalist 2009) actor Gyton Grantley is abducted by two criminals who think hes the notorious Carl Williams. Chaos ensues when identity becomes everything. 🎬 0:00 The Money" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bAxkgFhLh5A) 2025-09-14T10:57Z 234K followers, 107.1K engagements "He Invented Time Travel and Learned He Ruined the World Warped Reality Stories Tropfest A time traveller meets his future mistake a man meets a house with trust issues and reality politely checks out in these two warped comedy shorts. 0:00 - Waste Of Time 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Ben Nicholas & Alistair Marks After twelve years building a time machine in his parents garage John faces a mysterious visitor from the future warning him of the life-altering consequences if he activates it. 6:47 - Glitch 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Leon Ford Tim has a problem. The house he" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gEcwvhCkS7o) 2025-10-14T12:01Z 234K followers, 175.1K engagements "Cargo The Most Emotional Zombie Short Ever Made Zombie Horror Short Tropfest In a world overrun by the undead a father has hours left and one final mission. Cargo is the devastating Tropfest short that inspired the Netflix feature film proving that even in horror love is the most dangerous thing of all. 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist 🧟 A powerful zombie survival story told through a father and his infant daughter 🎬 Directed by Ben Howling & Yolanda Ramke 🎥 Inspired the global Netflix film Cargo starring Martin Freeman Blending horror drama and raw humanity Cargo became one of the most" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gryenlQKTbE) 2013-02-17T13:03Z 234K followers, 22.1M engagements "Arresting A Clown Is No Laughing Matter 🤡 Two hardened cops interrogate an eccentric entertainer in this [----] Tropfest Finalist and quickly learn that breaking the law is no laughing matter. 🎬 The Unusual Suspects Directed by Steve Mitchell @TheComedyCartel2 (Check them out) Your Story Belongs Here - Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes - www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com Tropfest Tropfest short films short film festival best short films emerging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hPuyJlsLym4) 2025-09-05T06:00Z 234K followers, 59.2M engagements "What Doesnt Flush Only Makes You Stronger 💩😬 When a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing happened. Sometimes just being human is embarrassing. 🎬 Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nRv8ljey9HM) 2025-12-23T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.8K engagements "The very definition of a life-changing call 📞 In The Money Damien is in deep trouble with debts taken hostage by two heavies tied to a chair about to face a grim fate. Just when all seems lost the phone rings. This sharp darkly funny short grabbed the Tropfest [----] crown and its still incredible today. The Money 🎬 Directed by Gary Eck Your Story Belongs Here - Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes - www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com Tropfest Tropfest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rNdhQZ3Fi9w) 2025-09-13T08:00Z 234K followers, 64.3M engagements "Interrogating A Clown Is No Laughing Matter Two Comedy Shorts Tropfest Tropfest Comedy Double Feature serves up two back-to-back interrogation room disasters each more hilariously unhinged than the last. From clueless cops in clown-fueled chaos to misguided detectives donning leather in the name of justice these two Tropfest finalist shorts show exactly how not to crack a case. In The Unusual Suspects (Tropfest Finalist 2012) two cops face off with a not-so-cooperative clown suspect and quickly discover that arresting a clown is no laughing matter. Then in The Second Degree (Tropfest Finalist" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z7xZvJAbBGE) 2025-09-07T12:50Z 234K followers, 165.9K engagements "The Day The Ca$h Cow Who Finally Snapped Dark Comedy Film Tropfest The Cash Cow on Channel 7's "Sunrise" enters the cash giveaway on Channel 9's rival program "Today." 0:00 - Ca$h Cow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daniel Reisinger 7:00 - Wilfred 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tony Rogers A very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CMqTzGrU5tI) 2026-01-23T07:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "In This Office Nobody Survives Heidi Corporate Comedy Tropfest In a corporate world full of dead weight one woman is the ultimate trimmer. Meet Heidi Ferguson: an HR Manager with a smile like a shark and a quota of zero survivors. 0:00 - Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Featuring: James McFay Bill Young Maya Stange Ben Wood Andrea Demetriades Troy Planet Henry Stone Sam Campbell Damien Timms Anand Rajan Andrew Johnston Kathy Luu Natasha Magi Nikos Andronicos Jak Wyld & Dan Ilic 6:45 - The Applicant 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CSOg8RE7Wz8) 2026-01-14T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Will Your Next Date Pass the Test 😭 When dating starts to feel like a full-time job theres only one man who can help - a certified L.O.V.E inspector. 🎬 L.O.V.E Insurance of the Heart 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Rachel Lane Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CeI8a2ip2vo) 2025-10-31T07:00Z 215K followers, 12.4K engagements "Some Grandpas Just Want to Watch the World Burn 🔥 Meet one wily old man whos got everyone fooled. 🎬 Old Man 🎥 Directed by Robin Feiner & Jesse Gibson 🏆 Tropfest Australia Winner [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CfbUH3E5os0) 2025-11-30T07:00Z 225K followers, [----] engagements "He Woke Up in a Moving Car With No Driver Three Gripping Shorts Tropfest A speeding car an awkward temptation and a life-changing decision - three unforgettable Tropfest shorts with big names. 0:00 - Lucky (2005) Directed by and starring Nash Edgerton Lucky finds himself in a bind. 3:49 - Bargain (2009) Starring Rebel Wilson When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 10:37 - The Money (2004) Directed by Gary Eck and starring Daniel Wyllie Damien has done something he shouldn't have - he's about to face the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D4VZjIoSGqI) 2025-10-18T15:00Z 193K followers, [---] engagements "Even Contract Killers Have to Pay Rent 💔 Two Dark Crime Comedies Tropfest Two tales of crime and consequence where love desperation and secrets lead to unexpected twists. 0:00 - Sorry Baby 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Lloyd Harvey & Spencer Harvey When love money and debt collide this couple learns that some arguments are better left private 5:25 - A Desperate Deed 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird and produced by John Marsh A father ventures into the night driven by desperation to break the law while his wife waits at home anxiously for his return. For More" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DWeMLQdNB4w) 2025-11-04T18:00Z 214K followers, [---] engagements "What Would You Say If You Only Had Minutes Left Thriller Tropfest Left Unspoken is a tender quietly devastating story about two friends who finally confront the truth theyve avoided for years just as the world begins to fracture around them. 0:00 Left Unspoken 🎬 Written Directed & Produced by Avi Lewin 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here. 🌏🎥 For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E4RjR5OrWiU) 2025-11-24T07:00Z 224K followers, [----] engagements "The Stop-Motion Rock Anthem You Didnt Know You Needed 🎸🔥 A loud-and-proud rock track meets a baboon takeover in this wild and incredible short. 🎬 My Neighbourhood Has Been Overrun by Baboons 🎥 Directed by Cameron Edser & Michael Richards 🏆 Runner-Up Tropfest Australia [----] 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com #shorts #shortfilm #rock #animation" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F_r1HPfJOkQ) 2025-11-18T07:00Z 222K followers, [----] engagements "When Your Dreams Aren't Yours Anymore Comedy Short Film Tropfest When you fall asleep they clock in. Welcome to Dreamwork. where even your dreams arent truly your own. In Your Dreams 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HeEdxlTv1yc) 2025-11-05T13:00Z 216K followers, [---] engagements "Kindness is a Superpower 💪 Meet a young businessman who decides to be the change he wishes to see in the world. one wild costume at a time. 🎬 Revive 🎥 Directed by Ruben Pracas 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HoUlGoYtT20) 2025-11-27T07:00Z 225K followers, [----] engagements "Taxi Ride Turns Into a Total Nightmare 💀 When a well dressed man climbs into a taxi one night the tired driver settles in for another boring ride in silence. But when he soon finds himself parked outside a strange house fearing for his life. 0:00 - Yellow 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by William Allert Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IzRiwOuDdbQ) 2025-12-04T11:00Z 226K followers, [----] engagements "Three Generations. One Epic Streak. 🏏 Its the biggest day of Joes life the crowds roaring the cameras are rolling and two generations are watching. Will he make his family proud 🎬 A Family Legacy Directed by Rory Williamson 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JdpB7YIpWek) 2025-10-21T08:30Z 201K followers, 34.1K engagements "Never Trust a Kid With a Scab 🤣 A young boy confronts one of lifes most relatable battles. the tug between self-control and obsession. 🎬 Scab 🎥 Directed by Koichi Iguchi 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K4k2XZkdAek) 2025-11-14T14:00Z 220K followers, [---] engagements "Contract Killers Need Therapy Too 💋🔫 Love bullets and bad communication skills. Two assassins in debt discover that running a relationship is a lot harder than running a hit. 🎬 Sorry Baby 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Spencer Harvey & Lloyd Harvey Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L_DltxH6ABM) 2025-11-04T07:00Z 217K followers, [----] engagements "Even Cavemen Had Relationship Issues Comedy Short Film Tropfest Love hurts especially when youre a caveman. Set deep in prehistory A Tortured Mind is a surprisingly tender romantic comedy about desire jealousy and emotional confusion long before language could help. 0:00 A Tortured Mind 🏆 Tropfest Finalist 🎬 Directed by David Wade When a meticulously planned marriage proposal collapses in real time a couple is forced to confront the reality of their relationship one awkward moment at a time. A brutally funny snapshot of love expectations and the danger of asking big questions in small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lqd-L02SB8c) 2025-12-29T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Mates Who Tay Together Stay Together 😂 A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. But when one of them finally decides to come out as a proud Tay Man the confession hits harder than a surprise album drop. A warm ridiculous comedy about fandom denial and the courage to finally shake it off. 🎬 Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ODt4iZZG-so) 2025-12-11T07:00Z 226K followers, [--] engagements "A Boy's Heartwarming Journey After Losing His Mom Uplifting Short Movie Tropfest Everything youve ever loved is gone except for one thing. What would you cling to And if its lost could you ever return 0:00 - Missing Her 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Michael Weisler 7:01 - My Constellation 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Toby Morris On a journey beyond the safety of home a young boy sets out with a trail of lightbulbs lighting the way. His journey is magical every turn holds discovery and he leaves behind glowing trail which tells the story of his remarkable adventure. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PQbFLic5bJ0) 2025-12-10T11:00Z 232K followers, [---] engagements "The Happiest Guy Youll Ever Hate 😂 His wife hates him. His kid hates him. His Neighbor Hates him. Even strangers on the street hate him. 🤬 So whats this guy done thats so awful This dark comedy proves that when you love your job nothing can kill your good mood. 🎬 Dont Rain On My Parade Directed by Steve Potter & Byron Meers 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxqRceVuCuE) 2025-10-24T07:00Z 206K followers, 23.5K engagements "The Worst Possible Time for a Doctor to Screw in a Lightbulb 😬 Tropfest From filmmaker Marie Patane this Tropfest comedy double feature How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb and How Many More Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb turns a simple appointment into a masterclass in awkward comedy. 0:00 - How Many Doctors Does It Take To Change A Lightbulb 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Maria Patane Rosie drops by the local medical centre for a simple check-up but things take a hilariously unexpected turn. Still think yours will be routine 7:01 - How Many More Doctors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q7N5CqJrOwo) 2025-10-20T23:15Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Three Crimes So Dumb Youll Cry Laughing 😂 Tropfest Three Tropfest Finalists three hilarious crimes: a bungling gangster outsmarted at the ATM eccentric criminals that make interrogation a LOL and a silent mime trapped behind bars. 0:00 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald A clueless gangsters ATM job gets hijacked by a woman whos much better at crime than he is. 6:41 - The Unusual Suspects 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Steve Mitchell Two hardened cops interrogate an eccentric entertainer in this [----] Tropfest Finalist and quickly learn that breaking the law" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QFVcBroh5N8) 2025-10-29T17:00Z 209K followers, [----] engagements "We've All Been There Drama Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] What goes around comes around. Three stories are brought together and impact each other in a way they couldn't imagine. Directed by Nicholas Clifford Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced by Michael Ciccone for Tropfest [----] TSI "Balloon" Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QpkjGqYJxos) 2013-02-17T13:03Z 228K followers, 593.5K engagements "Deaf Artist Finding Her Voice Through Painting Documentary Movie Tropfest Angie has spent her life navigating a world built for sound. Born deaf she struggles to translate emotion into words until she finds another language entirely. Through painting Angie begins to express what spoken language cant: frustration silence joy and self-belief. As she commits to art full-time she faces questions of identity confidence and what it really means to be heard. A quiet intimate portrait of creativity as communication and the courage it takes to trust your own voice. Angie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R60W2O9jhQ4) 2025-12-31T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "One Body One Lie One Terrifying Choice Thriller Short Movie Tropfest A woman finds a dead body in her car. She calls the cops. She calls her friend. She realises shes been framed and makes a decision you will not see coming. 0:00 - Passenger 🎬 Directed by Catherine Mack 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 6:59 - A Desperate Deed 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] In an act of desperation a father sets off into the night to commit a crime while his wife waits anxiously for his return. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RA0aew8bxX0) 2025-12-08T11:00Z 226K followers, [----] engagements "This Interrogation Got Weird Fast 😳 What starts as a standard interrogation takes a very strange and unexpected turn 🎬 The Second Degree 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Jim Hare & Doug Bayne Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T1OQaPY4URw) 2025-11-10T07:00Z 220K followers, 11.8K engagements "The Mind Can Be A Dangerous Place 🧠 Psychological Thriller Tropfest There's a fine line between genius and insanity. A special case at the mental hospital a patient who stares at the wall all day but wakes up at [--] am every day on the dot. 0:00 - Inside 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Matt Cerwen 6:49 - The Thing In The Roof 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Walter Repich Starring Asher Keddie HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.There's a thing in the roof A possum HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.or something evil The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V37YObQ8AmE) 2025-12-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Best Worst Criminals of All Time 😅 Two wannabe crooks sit in a car outside an ATM trying to work up the nerve to rob someone. Theyve got a plan and a brand new set of cooking knives- what could possibly go wrong 🎬 The ATM 🏆 Tropfest 3rd Place [----] 🎥 Directed by Rick Donald Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V7g2wmzkdRs) 2025-10-29T07:00Z 228K followers, 2.4M engagements "The Art of the Towel Flick 🙏 Learn how to turn an ordinary towel into a powerful (and questionably useful) weapon. Complete with preparation attack and defence modules - because towel combat is serious business. 🎬 Effective Towel Flicking (2003) Directed by Mike Sharman & Andrew Tomazos 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VCneoESK4zE) 2025-10-08T06:00Z 200K followers, 32.4K engagements "Fear Is Like Bubble Wrap Safe Until It Pops 🫧 A fragile young man wrapped in layers of plastic is forced to confront his deepest fears and venture outside. 🎬 The Story of Bubbleboy 🎥 Directed by Sean Ascroft 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VKy3sBfRgDk) 2025-11-20T07:00Z 223K followers, [----] engagements "You Can't Un-hear This Song About Coffee ☕ An incredibly catchy mini-operatic take on coffee culture and the mortal sin that is ordering a decaffeinated soy latte. Cappuccino Tango 🏆 Tropfest NZ Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Dave Smith Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VLZPkez5WlQ) 2025-12-25T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Are These The Ultimate Taylor Swift Super-Fans Comedy Mockumentary Tropfest 0:00 - Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. ---- A lovable cab driver armed with terrible dad jokes and great intentions secretly operates something very illegal-ish. 6:09 - Off The Meter 🎬 Directed by Carl J. Sorheim 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WiYXdd27gZY) 2026-01-26T11:01Z 230K followers, [---] engagements "Sometimes Love Means Doing the Unthinkable 💔 Being in love sometimes means saying yes when you don't want to. An incredible short film that you just need to watch. 🎬 Things To Do Directed By Ana Maria Belo and Dan Jamison 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XYw9EkOXwCg) 2025-10-23T08:30Z 205K followers, [----] engagements "When Dinner Turns Deadly Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two darkly funny Tropfest finalists from director Simon Fowler. In Combination Fried Rice a nervous food delivery driver stumbles into a paranoid customers conspiracy nightmare. In Shotgun Wedding a betrayed bridesmaid takes revenge into her own hands. 0:00 - Combination Fried Rice ft Urzila Carlson 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler 7:04 - Shotgun Wedding 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler When a distraught Bridesmaid discovers that her best friend the Bride slept with her ex-boyfriend - all hell" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XlI5KrhzIUk) 2025-12-26T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Wilfred The Original Short Film That Started It All Tropfest Finalist [----] Before the cult comedy series there was this Wildred the original Wilfred short film that premiered at Tropfest Australia [----] and instantly became an audience favorite. Written by and starring Adam Zwar and Jason Gann Wilfred introduced viewers to a very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. This is where it all began. Directed by Tony Rogers Subscribe to Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z2bYHOvnfRY) 2009-11-30T22:35Z 226K followers, 131.9K engagements "Never Trust a Kid With a Scab 🤣 A young boy confronts one of lifes most relatable battles. the tug between self-control and obsession. 🎬 Scab 🎥 Directed by Koichi Iguchi 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com #shorts #shortfilm #comedyshorts #comedy For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZJUeCxWCY84) 2025-11-16T07:00Z 221K followers, [----] engagements "Two Men. One Ball. A Very Stupid Rivalry Comedy Movie Tropfest HARDBALL is a short film about pride rules and the strange intensity we attach to games we were never meant to outgrow. Set on a rain-soaked suburban court a harmless schoolyard sport becomes a pressure cooker for ego memory and unfinished business. Two grown men. One handball court. A rivalry that never really ended. 0:00 🎬 Hardball 🎥 Directed by Guy Edmonds & Matt Zeremes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Charades is a short film about competition miscommunication and how quickly a friendly game can turn hostile when pride gets" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aZTnO8BhhII) 2026-01-02T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "When Friends Compete Things Get Terrifying 🫣 Ft Joel Edgerton [--] Must-Watch Tropfest Shorts Friendship is tested when a guy realises his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true emotions .plus [--] incredible Tropfest films you wont want to miss featuring some big names 👀 0:00 - Monkeys 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by and starring Joel Edgerton 5:25 - Wilfred 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] Starring and produced by Adam Zwar 12:00 - Buried 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] Starring Jason Gann 18:50 - Nic and Shauna 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Alyssa McClelland 25:52 - Be My" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=axLSqlwJls0) 2025-12-06T11:00Z 226K followers, [---] engagements "The Romance Nobody Saw Coming 🥹 Romance Short Movie Tropfest A young lady falls in love and elopes with her family's butler who happens to be a clumsy cardboard Robot from the future. 0:00 - A Lady & A Robot 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Toby Morris 6:57 - In Your Dreams 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams Welcome to the green room of the mind a chaotic backstage where dreams pace nervously practice entrances forget their lines and panic about symbolism before going live in your sleep. Nothing is ready. Everything is weird. The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bKEWTXi9Nu0) 2025-12-24T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "When Lying About Your Dying Grandma Backfires 💀 When an office worker fakes a sick day he never expects to end up at a strangers funeral. Dark comedy awkward timing and a healthy dose of karma - Granny Smith delivers it all. 🎬 Granny Smith 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] Directed by Julian Lucas Starring Jack White Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. For More" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eTlHGzKsEYE) 2025-10-16T07:00Z 200K followers, 61.1K engagements "If Road Rage Was Extremely Wholesome 👊 In Road Rage two motorists near collide in traffic one chases revenge but what begins as fury turns unexpectedly into understanding. 🎬 Road Rage Directed by Mark Bellamy 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest shorts are often edited versions of original works. Watch the full version on our YouTube channel. For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=efSel8DSL0w) 2025-09-29T07:00Z 228K followers, 2.6M engagements "A Fathers Love Does What Must Be Done ❤🔥 Desperate Deed follows a man willing to cross any line for the family he treasures no matter how dangerous it looks from the outside. 🎬 Desperate Deed 🎥 Directed by Matt Bird 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f7A-1WZIass) 2025-12-09T11:01Z 226K followers, [---] engagements "Never Mess With a Lemonade Stand 🍋 When the council tries to shut down a duo's lemonade stand Grandson and Grandad step up - and things quickly spiral into chaos. Its local government versus pure stubborn love. 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Alethea Jones Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fYqgBEmfD7U) 2025-11-07T07:00Z 219K followers, 20.9K engagements "Impressing A Fish Is WAY Harder Than It Looks Horror Comedy Tropfest A perfect Christmas dinner is wasted on a demanding picky fussy snapper with impossibly high standards. 0: [--] - Fishy 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by by Dale Sidney 5:54 - Wibble Wobble 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daphne Do Alex clears out his late grandmothers home. When a buyer Edward backs out after finding a large jelly in the fridge he later returns to eat it.prompting Alex to join him and finally confront his unresolved grief. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fbOLF4kcZrY) 2026-01-05T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Smallest Crimes Cause the Biggest Problems 😂 In The Little Woman Ted just wants help finding his wife. But when the cops arrive things get strange. Every item his wife ever used - from the soap to the furniture is tiny. Is she really missing or is Ted slowly losing his grip A bizarre darkly funny mystery unfolds in this absurd classic from the Tropfest vault. 🎬 The Little Woman Directed by Greg Williams 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h9MEUq8LASA) 2025-09-30T08:10Z 228K followers, 2.3M engagements "Filmmakers Will Do Anything for the Shot 🎬😬 When a man decides to film the home water birth of his child he sees a once-in-a-lifetime moment. A natural miracle. A beautiful story. Unfortunately he also sees content. 🎬 The Birth 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Sarah Hatherley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j30vt4Qi7U8) 2026-01-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "What Would You Hear If This Was the End Why Would I Lie - Drama Short Film Tropfest Awakening in a coffin a mans only link to the world above is his wifes voice. But is she trying to save him.or something far more sinister 0:00 - Why Would I Lie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Lincoln Hall 6:58 - The Grey Cloud 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Peek & Cam Ford In the heart of a crime-ridden city stands The Grey Cloud a shadowy piano bar where the music doesnt just play.it steals you away. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jM6Q8ul5nE0) 2026-01-07T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Most Unprofessional Stakeout Of All Time Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Two cops with too much time on their hands. May the force be with them. 0:00 - Stakeout 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gene Alberts Two wannabe criminals park outside an ATM hoping for easy cash but spend more time arguing about rules ethics protein powders and butchers knives than actually committing a crime. When a harmless grandma strolls past their moral compass finally snaps. and so does their plan. 4:23 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mSvqYk-Dnek) 2025-12-17T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "From Heartbreak to Homicide Two Unforgettable Stories Tropfest 0:00 - Taser 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird With [-----] volts aimed at his back Eddie wonders how it all came to this. A sharp darkly comic look at control consequence and the fine line between justice and cruelty. 6:47 - Glass 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Jayne Montague John is alone in his office late one night when a mysterious woman arrives shattering his fragile sense of reality. A haunting study of guilt obsession and the moment the mind breaks. For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mgz_R_a8ZF0) 2025-11-10T15:01Z 219K followers, [---] engagements "A Mother Who Can Pause Time Itself Thriller Finalist Tropfest Inverse is a visually striking short thriller about frozen time parallel worlds and the desperate fight for second chances. Directed and written by Liam Connor and nominated as a Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist the film opens with a woman waking in a street where time has stopped. 0:00 Inverse 🎬 Directed by Liam Connor 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mtrQNiDlLi8) 2025-11-13T13:01Z 221K followers, [---] engagements "A Morbid Race to Inheritance Two Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two wickedly funny shorts where family values clash with cold hard cash. When frailty turns into fortune inheritance suddenly feels within reach. 0:00 Can You Hear Me 🎬 Directed by Rama Nicholas & Adam McKenzie 🏆 Best Actor (Evelyn Krape) Tropfest [----] Grandmother June is thrilled to surprise her family with a new hearing aid. The real shock comes when she overhears what they actually think of her. Sharp dark and deliciously cruel this Tropfest finalist twists family drama into stinging revenge. 6:50 The Mother Situation 🎬 Directed by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nHW3jHs24KE) 2025-09-17T02:44Z 204K followers, [----] engagements "Even the Hardest Crooks Have a Soft Side ❤ Two wannabe crooks sit in a car outside an ATM trying to work up the nerve to rob someone. Theyve got a plan and a brand new set of cooking knives- what could possibly go wrong 🎬 The ATM 🏆 Tropfest 3rd Place [----] 🎥 Directed by Rick Donald Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=neooSxgmh30) 2025-10-28T07:00Z 204K followers, [---] engagements "Never underestimate a grandma out for revenge 🔪 In Can You Hear Me Grandmother June is getting a hearing aid for the first time in years. She wants it to be a surprise. But the real surprise comes when she hears what her family really thinks of her. Sharp dark and wickedly funny this Tropfest finalist flips a family drama into a stinging revenge tale. Can You Hear Me 🎬 Directed by Rama Nicholas & Adam McKenzie 🏆 Best Actor (Evelyn Krape) Tropfest [----] Tropfest shorts are usually drawn from longer Tropfest films and may be slightly edited from the original. You can watch the full film on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o5B6HW2Tt74) 2025-09-16T08:01Z 222K followers, 1.1M engagements "Office Pranks Dont Always Go to Plan 😳 In Drawcard a cheeky office farewell card turns into a complete disaster when a very inappropriate doodle ends up in the wrong hands. The bosss hands. Sharp uncomfortable and all too relatable this Tropfest finalist is a masterclass in workplace comedy going completely off the rails. 🎬 Drawcard Directed by Antonio Orea-Barlin 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Watch the full story here: https://youtu.be/aiZjJ0WBBu4 Your Story Belongs Here Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes: http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest shorts are usually drawn from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oL_MoGmhc-0) 2025-09-24T08:00Z 223K followers, 6.1M engagements "The Saddest Onion At The Party Animated Comedy Tropfest A recently divorced onion and his burned-out corporate carrot sister must navigate Sydneys alt-culture hub of Newtown as they try to prove that vegetables can ripen twice. 0:00 - Going Vego 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Christopher Burke + Mikey Owen + Hannah Bath 6:54 - Animal Beatbox 🏆 Tropfest WINNER [----] 🎬 Directed by Damon Gameau What is the true call of the wild Journey down a very special river and meet a variety of animals each contributing their voice to the music. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pWh7L4mjgwg) 2026-01-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "When Being a Taxi Driver Becomes A Calling Comedy Short Film Tropfest A lovable cab driver armed with terrible dad jokes and great intentions secretly operates something very illegal-ish. 0:00 - Off The Meter 🎬 Directed by Carl J. Sorheim 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 7:00 - Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sowLfZfl1g4) 2026-01-21T11:01Z 229K followers, [---] engagements "She Wakes Up in the Middle of the Desert With No Memory Thriller Short Movie Tropfest Imagine waking from your deepest slumber to find yourself surrounded by nothing but miles and miles of the Mojave Desert. 0:00 - Deserted 🏆 Tropfest Shortlist [----] 🎬 Directed by Henry Zalapa 6:58 - Buried 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Bullock Sometimes disposing of a body can be a real pain in the arse. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=txQPk2xZBA4) 2025-12-12T11:01Z 232K followers, [----] engagements "The Greatest Water Fight Ever Shot On Camera Action Comedy Movie Tropfest Let It Rain is an all-out action spectacle disguised as a neighbourhood water fight - a shot-for-shot love letter to blockbuster war films but with supersoakers instead of rifles. Explosive absurd and brilliantly choreographed it turns an ordinary suburban afternoon into an epic battlefield. 0:00 Let It Rain 🎬 Directed by Matt Hardie 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Nikon DSLR Award Winner The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uzzC_8KoVy8) 2025-12-01T07:00Z 225K followers, [---] engagements "Growing Up Takes Real Courage ✊ At [--] swimsuit shopping with your mum feels like the end of the world. Two Piece captures the awkward tender moment every girl knows all too well. 🎬 Two Piece 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Greta Nash Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wh_vm6ZbfqI) 2025-10-30T07:15Z 214K followers, 19K engagements "When Two Amateurs Tried to Win Film Contest Comedy Short Film Tropfest Determined to succeed at Tropfest amateur Scottish filmmakers Peter & Brian go all out to produce a film which they know will melt the hearts of even the toughest Australian audience. Made In Australia 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Monte Macpherson For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xk4XftJh98E) 2025-11-07T13:01Z 218K followers, [---] engagements "When Safe S*x Fails You Anyway 😮 Featuring Rose Byrne & Dan Spielman Comedy Short Film Tropfest A teenage girls parents head overseas leaving her under strict instructions: no parties no boys no funny business. Naturally she ignores all of it and has her boyfriend over. 0:00 - The Date 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Damon Herriman & Will Usic 6:59 - Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Based on a true story when a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6LZEqGuibJo) 2026-01-30T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When A Monobrow Becomes A Relationship Dealbreaker Comedy Short Film Tropfest A superficial girl can't stand her new boyfriend's monobrow. Unable to tell him she enlist the help of a certain company to do her job. Her boyfriend heeds but also has a message for her. 0:00 - Monobrow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Blackburn & Lyndal Moody 6:07 - Shy Latte 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Cathy Vu A young woman finds a pair of magical headphones that help her overcome her shyness. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SBLmCeoRzmc) 2026-01-28T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "No Ones Too Old for Love. Just Upgrade Yourself Comedy Tropfest Spring is in the air and old Horrie misses his wife and dog and decides to start dating again. He finds the perfect woman in a singles magazine but before they meet he decides to upgrade to a more youthful appearance. 0:00 - Makeover 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Don Percy 7:03 - Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. The worlds" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i_DGPi91svw) 2026-01-16T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Luckiest Unlucky Guy In The World 😬 A man wakes up trapped in the back of a speeding car. With seconds to spare he claws his way out wrestles control of the vehicle Or so he thought. 🎬 Lucky 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Nash Edgerton Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wF54aM9HmyY) 2026-01-27T08:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "He Thought It Was a Harmless Deal He Was Wrong Rebel Wilson Comedy Short Movie Tropfest When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 0:00 - Bargain 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Rachel Givney 6: [--] - Combination Fried Rice 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler The government an alien cover-up and an online conspiracy enthusiast. A combination that could turn this delivery boys first food order into his last meal. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5iD6DsTy27g) 2025-12-15T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Date Night Goes Horribly Wrong After the Apocalypse Dark Comedy Movie Tropfest At the end of the world survival is not the hardest part. Staying married is. This darkly funny double feature of award-winning Tropfest short films pushes everyday relationships to breaking point. One story unfolds in a sun-scorched apocalypse. The other descends into a late-night psychological spiral. 0:00 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos In a post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving vegan couple face an unthinkable dilemma. Survival may mean breaking" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ti_nztWxiQ0) 2026-01-09T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Documentary Third Place of Tropfest Australia [--] [----] War is told differently through the eyes of a soldier. Directed by Tom Abood Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [--] [----] TSI "Change" Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest (Film Festival) Australia (Country) Change trop [--] tropfest australia tropfest [--] war short film Tropfest short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yst3a35IRd0) 2013-12-08T12:30Z 232K followers, 820.9K engagements "THE ATM Third Prize Winner of Tropfest Australia [--] A wannabe Gangster gets what's coming when working a ATM Directed by Rick Donald Produced by Rick Donald for Tropfest Australia [--] TSI: 'CARD' Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Follow Tropfest on SOCIAL: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/tropfest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest WATCHTROPFEST.COM: http://watchtropfest.com/ GOOGLE+: https://plus.google.com/+tropfest/videos tropfest trop fest tropfest [----] Australia short films film festival Australian films independent" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rb3OIYbQN78) 2016-02-14T12:40Z 233K followers, 56.5K engagements "One Broken Glass For a Lifetime of Love Our Glass Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glass explores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fkr_Dx_y1k8) 2026-02-12T19:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Filmmaking In [----] Is Now Terminal One More For Safety Tropfest Wildcard [----] After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a cure. 🎥: Directed by Kacey Baker This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Head to our YouTube Channel (Link in Bio) and click the [----] Wildcard playlist where you'll find the [--] Wildcard Films." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xDq8sBQo71M) 2026-02-11T20:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Groundhog Day Where Every Day You're Broke 😬 One For The Money Tropfest Wildcard [----] A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself - discovering timing is everything and nothing is as it seems. 🎥: Directed by Jimmy Eaton This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Head to our YouTube Channel (Link in Bio) and click the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R3Gu8pk_f2U) 2026-02-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "The Worst Time to Be a Cash-Only Criminal F**k Face Tropfest Wildcard [----] A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening consequences of knowing each other too well. 🎥: Directed by Tim Hamilton The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DSimTJbjuWU) 2026-02-08T23:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When You Accidentally Get Glammed Up for the Doctor Extra Effort Tropfest Wildcard [----] Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her extra effort leaves Sophie confused. Only later alone in the shower does the truth dawn as glitter washes down her leg the flannel was covered in her sons golden face paint. A sharp funny moment of mortifying clarity reveals the absurd pressures women place on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ncM-f1ql75I) 2026-02-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Amazing Story of Bravery and Survival Blue Orchids Tropfest Wildcard [----] During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan witnesses first hand the horrors that are starting to unfold. She must find the courage to protect her daughter and herself from the evil that threatens their way of life. 🎥: Directed by Taysha McFarland __________ This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x0qffQthrgQ) 2026-02-06T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Magic Spell Creates The Perfect Man A Little Magic Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qrTr6jyU1vA) 2026-02-05T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Our Glass Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glassexplores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters examines how different" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWX1ZkjQh8U) 2026-02-03T22:01Z 234K followers, 15.6K engagements "F*** Face Horror Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ydMcVX1JEKY) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "One More For Safety Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ipq3uAaOsW8) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 12.7K engagements "A Little Magic Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it unexpectedly works" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=srdQsEvi1sc) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.1K engagements "One For The Money Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fBhilzaUz9E) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.7K engagements "Shoot The Breeze Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Jason is in a bind. His phone offers no answers and his neighbours constant interruptions only heighten the pressure. As his anxiety mounts he reaches for connection. 🎥: Directed by Scott Holgate The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XqaiPvH0Chs) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Now I See Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After his fathers funeral Jack struggles to complete his dying wish; destroying evidence of a long-hidden secret. The task is interrupted by a surprising visitor forcing Jack to ask the question Can you get closure from a dead man 🎥: Directed by Liam" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pnz8muvHrn0) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 13.7K engagements "Blue Orchids Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ElYADYOvDD4) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 23.6K engagements "Extra Effort Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LjgJiDPXyOo) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 17.8K engagements "Vitae Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A middle-aged man is interviewed by the CEO of a leading tech company for a junior position but as the conversation unfolds a deeper motive emerges. The routine interview spirals into a tense reckoning when the applicant begins asking questions his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aEQSe9r7wt8) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When You Finally Get the House to Yourself 😬 (Ft. Rose Byrne) A young couple makes a simple mistake borrowing something they probably shouldnt have and quickly realises replacing it is harder than expected 😬 What starts as a harmless decision spirals into an awkward fast-moving comedy of panic secrecy and overthinking. This Tropfest comedy short stars Rose Byrne and Dan Spielman and plays with themes of responsibility relationships and the unintended consequences of trying to do the right thing. Perfect for fans of dark comedy Australian short films relationship humour and unexpected" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ClT3ymphyho) 2026-02-02T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When Safe S*x Fails You Anyway 😮 Featuring Rose Byrne & Dan Spielman Comedy Short Film Tropfest A teenage girls parents head overseas leaving her under strict instructions: no parties no boys no funny business. Naturally she ignores all of it and has her boyfriend over. 0:00 - The Date 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Damon Herriman & Will Usic 6:59 - Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Based on a true story when a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6LZEqGuibJo) 2026-01-30T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Fatherhood Can be a Real Pun-ishment 😂 A mild-mannered suburban dad kidnaps four potential suitors for his daughter. One of them got her pregnant and hes going to find out. No yelling. No threats. Just dad jokes. Relentless painful dad jokes until the guilty party cracks (up). 🎬: Dad To The Bone 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Simon Fowler Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rAkWaGRMWBs) 2026-01-29T09:01Z 234K followers, 180.3K engagements "When A Monobrow Becomes A Relationship Dealbreaker Comedy Short Film Tropfest A superficial girl can't stand her new boyfriend's monobrow. Unable to tell him she enlist the help of a certain company to do her job. Her boyfriend heeds but also has a message for her. 0:00 - Monobrow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Blackburn & Lyndal Moody 6:07 - Shy Latte 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Cathy Vu A young woman finds a pair of magical headphones that help her overcome her shyness. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SBLmCeoRzmc) 2026-01-28T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Luckiest Unlucky Guy In The World 😬 A man wakes up trapped in the back of a speeding car. With seconds to spare he claws his way out wrestles control of the vehicle Or so he thought. 🎬 Lucky 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Nash Edgerton Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wF54aM9HmyY) 2026-01-27T08:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "The Day The Ca$h Cow Who Finally Snapped Dark Comedy Film Tropfest The Cash Cow on Channel 7's "Sunrise" enters the cash giveaway on Channel 9's rival program "Today." 0:00 - Ca$h Cow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daniel Reisinger 7:00 - Wilfred 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tony Rogers A very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CMqTzGrU5tI) 2026-01-23T07:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "When HR Goes Scorched Earth 😬 Heidi an overzealous Human Resources manager decides the best way to resolve workplace conflict is to literally fire everyone in the office. A sharp absurd satire of corporate culture unchecked authority and what happens when HR takes people management way too seriously. 🎬 Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Written Directed and Produced by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=945LiX242r0) 2026-01-22T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.9K engagements "The Apocalypse Cant Fix a Marriage 😂 #Shorts A barren post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving married vegan couple and a set of unbreakable moral rules sorta. 🎬 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist (2017) 🎥 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n1UHEInSIG4) 2026-01-20T11:01Z 234K followers, 10.2K engagements "The Saddest Onion At The Party Animated Comedy Tropfest A recently divorced onion and his burned-out corporate carrot sister must navigate Sydneys alt-culture hub of Newtown as they try to prove that vegetables can ripen twice. 0:00 - Going Vego 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Christopher Burke + Mikey Owen + Hannah Bath 6:54 - Animal Beatbox 🏆 Tropfest WINNER [----] 🎬 Directed by Damon Gameau What is the true call of the wild Journey down a very special river and meet a variety of animals each contributing their voice to the music. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pWh7L4mjgwg) 2026-01-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Senior Citizen Murderous Love Triangle 😂💔 Majestic country surroundings a quiet old horse and three seemingly sweet members of the older generation dont be fooled. Beneath the calm exterior jealousy simmers passions ignite and something truly sinister is about to unfold. 🎬 Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6eZ3g9EFCAQ) 2026-01-17T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "No Ones Too Old for Love. Just Upgrade Yourself Comedy Tropfest Spring is in the air and old Horrie misses his wife and dog and decides to start dating again. He finds the perfect woman in a singles magazine but before they meet he decides to upgrade to a more youthful appearance. 0:00 - Makeover 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Don Percy 7:03 - Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. The worlds" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i_DGPi91svw) 2026-01-16T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Cheekiest Classified Ad Of All Time 🍑 #shorts #viral Suzy is a sexy forty year old woman left to fend for herself. The land needs tending the house is in need of repairs and her funds are limited. Whats a girl gotta do to survive in the wild of Byron Bay 🎬 The Furry Checkbook 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Bassett Dickson & Oliver Purser Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1zGU0CZPFew) 2026-01-15T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "In This Office Nobody Survives Heidi Corporate Comedy Tropfest In a corporate world full of dead weight one woman is the ultimate trimmer. Meet Heidi Ferguson: an HR Manager with a smile like a shark and a quota of zero survivors. 0:00 - Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Featuring: James McFay Bill Young Maya Stange Ben Wood Andrea Demetriades Troy Planet Henry Stone Sam Campbell Damien Timms Anand Rajan Andrew Johnston Kathy Luu Natasha Magi Nikos Andronicos Jak Wyld & Dan Ilic 6:45 - The Applicant 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CSOg8RE7Wz8) 2026-01-14T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Nothing Hurts Like Your First Crush 💔 Seven-year-old Chloe decides shes ready for marriage and sets her sights on the boy across the street. Unfortunately Jason is far more interested in BMX riding than romance. A funny fearless take on first crushes bruised egos and learning when to let go. 🎬 Marry Me 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Michelle Lehman Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a3wQjfpf744) 2026-01-13T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Does Beer Really Taste Better When Its Free Documentary Film Tropfest Just before Easter [----] a truck carrying [-----] bottles of beer plunged into the Tweed River. When salvage crews pulled out the locals stepped in. Murbah Swamp Beer is the true story of how a small Australian town turned a crash into legendand discovered that beer really does taste better when its free. 0:00 - Murbah Swamp Beer 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gary Doust 6:59 - Great White Hunters 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gary Doust Man vs. Beast vs. Beer. Two mates attempt to catch the ocean's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=06sPfvYf054) 2026-01-12T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Filmmakers Will Do Anything for the Shot 🎬😬 When a man decides to film the home water birth of his child he sees a once-in-a-lifetime moment. A natural miracle. A beautiful story. Unfortunately he also sees content. 🎬 The Birth 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Sarah Hatherley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j30vt4Qi7U8) 2026-01-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Date Night Goes Horribly Wrong After the Apocalypse Dark Comedy Movie Tropfest At the end of the world survival is not the hardest part. Staying married is. This darkly funny double feature of award-winning Tropfest short films pushes everyday relationships to breaking point. One story unfolds in a sun-scorched apocalypse. The other descends into a late-night psychological spiral. 0:00 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos In a post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving vegan couple face an unthinkable dilemma. Survival may mean breaking" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ti_nztWxiQ0) 2026-01-09T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "What Would You Hear If This Was the End Why Would I Lie - Drama Short Film Tropfest Awakening in a coffin a mans only link to the world above is his wifes voice. But is she trying to save him.or something far more sinister 0:00 - Why Would I Lie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Lincoln Hall 6:58 - The Grey Cloud 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Peek & Cam Ford In the heart of a crime-ridden city stands The Grey Cloud a shadowy piano bar where the music doesnt just play.it steals you away. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jM6Q8ul5nE0) 2026-01-07T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "She's Hot and About to Be Very Sick 🥵 On hot summer's day a sexy girl sits by a pool. She eats some hot sexy yoghurt. But everything is not hot and sexy. because the yoghurt is bad. 🎬 Bad Yoghurt 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Shaun Beagley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tJaLF1FFdB0) 2026-01-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Impressing A Fish Is WAY Harder Than It Looks Horror Comedy Tropfest A perfect Christmas dinner is wasted on a demanding picky fussy snapper with impossibly high standards. 0: [--] - Fishy 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by by Dale Sidney 5:54 - Wibble Wobble 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daphne Do Alex clears out his late grandmothers home. When a buyer Edward backs out after finding a large jelly in the fridge he later returns to eat it.prompting Alex to join him and finally confront his unresolved grief. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fbOLF4kcZrY) 2026-01-05T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Two Men. One Ball. A Very Stupid Rivalry Comedy Movie Tropfest HARDBALL is a short film about pride rules and the strange intensity we attach to games we were never meant to outgrow. Set on a rain-soaked suburban court a harmless schoolyard sport becomes a pressure cooker for ego memory and unfinished business. Two grown men. One handball court. A rivalry that never really ended. 0:00 🎬 Hardball 🎥 Directed by Guy Edmonds & Matt Zeremes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Charades is a short film about competition miscommunication and how quickly a friendly game can turn hostile when pride gets" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aZTnO8BhhII) 2026-01-02T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "Deaf Artist Finding Her Voice Through Painting Documentary Movie Tropfest Angie has spent her life navigating a world built for sound. Born deaf she struggles to translate emotion into words until she finds another language entirely. Through painting Angie begins to express what spoken language cant: frustration silence joy and self-belief. As she commits to art full-time she faces questions of identity confidence and what it really means to be heard. A quiet intimate portrait of creativity as communication and the courage it takes to trust your own voice. Angie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R60W2O9jhQ4) 2025-12-31T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "She Expected A Checkup. Not This 😂 #Comedy #comedyshorts When Rosie goes in for a routine pap smear the last thing she expects is a blown lightbulb a parade of doctors and some wildly inappropriate small talk. 🎬 How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb 🎥 Directed by Marie Patane 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SZN1LlGFxyw) 2025-12-30T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "Even Cavemen Had Relationship Issues Comedy Short Film Tropfest Love hurts especially when youre a caveman. Set deep in prehistory A Tortured Mind is a surprisingly tender romantic comedy about desire jealousy and emotional confusion long before language could help. 0:00 A Tortured Mind 🏆 Tropfest Finalist 🎬 Directed by David Wade When a meticulously planned marriage proposal collapses in real time a couple is forced to confront the reality of their relationship one awkward moment at a time. A brutally funny snapshot of love expectations and the danger of asking big questions in small" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lqd-L02SB8c) 2025-12-29T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "When Dinner Turns Deadly Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two darkly funny Tropfest finalists from director Simon Fowler. In Combination Fried Rice a nervous food delivery driver stumbles into a paranoid customers conspiracy nightmare. In Shotgun Wedding a betrayed bridesmaid takes revenge into her own hands. 0:00 - Combination Fried Rice ft Urzila Carlson 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler 7:04 - Shotgun Wedding 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler When a distraught Bridesmaid discovers that her best friend the Bride slept with her ex-boyfriend - all hell" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XlI5KrhzIUk) 2025-12-26T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "You Can't Un-hear This Song About Coffee ☕ An incredibly catchy mini-operatic take on coffee culture and the mortal sin that is ordering a decaffeinated soy latte. Cappuccino Tango 🏆 Tropfest NZ Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Dave Smith Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VLZPkez5WlQ) 2025-12-25T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "The Romance Nobody Saw Coming 🥹 Romance Short Movie Tropfest A young lady falls in love and elopes with her family's butler who happens to be a clumsy cardboard Robot from the future. 0:00 - A Lady & A Robot 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Toby Morris 6:57 - In Your Dreams 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams Welcome to the green room of the mind a chaotic backstage where dreams pace nervously practice entrances forget their lines and panic about symbolism before going live in your sleep. Nothing is ready. Everything is weird. The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bKEWTXi9Nu0) 2025-12-24T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "What Doesnt Flush Only Makes You Stronger 💩😬 When a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing happened. Sometimes just being human is embarrassing. 🎬 Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nRv8ljey9HM) 2025-12-23T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.8K engagements "A Horse A Grave And A Very Bad Idea Dark Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. 0:00 - Smitten 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Grey Rogers 7:04 - A Severed Hand 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Damian McDermott Amid the aftermath of calamity a discovered severed hand sparks a chain of absurd responses that challenge the boundaries between grief and humour. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5EDW4Z-lXRs) 2025-12-22T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements "LIVE: Tropfest [----] The World's Largest Short Film Festival Tropfest is where bold stories meet big audiences where emerging filmmakers have the chance to become established voices and even household names and where audiences witness the future of cinema unfold in real time. For more than [--] years Tropfest has identified hidden talent touched millions and set countless careers in motion. Now after six years away Tropfest returns with a new era of creativity diversity and innovation inviting Australians and audiences worldwide to join us again: on screen behind the camera and in the crowd. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Jt9InnfPT6A) 2025-12-22T01:43Z 234K followers, [--] engagements "The Mind Can Be A Dangerous Place 🧠 Psychological Thriller Tropfest There's a fine line between genius and insanity. A special case at the mental hospital a patient who stares at the wall all day but wakes up at [--] am every day on the dot. 0:00 - Inside 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Matt Cerwen 6:49 - The Thing In The Roof 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Walter Repich Starring Asher Keddie HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.There's a thing in the roof A possum HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.or something evil The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V37YObQ8AmE) 2025-12-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "The Most Unprofessional Stakeout Of All Time Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Two cops with too much time on their hands. May the force be with them. 0:00 - Stakeout 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gene Alberts Two wannabe criminals park outside an ATM hoping for easy cash but spend more time arguing about rules ethics protein powders and butchers knives than actually committing a crime. When a harmless grandma strolls past their moral compass finally snaps. and so does their plan. 4:23 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald The worlds largest short film festival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mSvqYk-Dnek) 2025-12-17T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements "He Thought It Was a Harmless Deal He Was Wrong Rebel Wilson Comedy Short Movie Tropfest When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 0:00 - Bargain 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Rachel Givney 6: [--] - Combination Fried Rice 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler The government an alien cover-up and an online conspiracy enthusiast. A combination that could turn this delivery boys first food order into his last meal. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5iD6DsTy27g) 2025-12-15T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Goggles Finalist of Tropfest Australia [----] Seven year old Billy encounters a couple of bullies on his way to the pool. Directed by Olivia Peniston-Bird Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: Bubble Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest Short Film Festival [----] Olivia Peniston-Bird John Polson Bully Girl Boy Pool Goggles short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film award-winning short"
YouTube Link 2011-03-08T04:31Z 234K followers, 35K engagements
"The Money Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] Damien has done something he shouldn't have - he's about to face the toughest question of his life. Directed by Gary Eck Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: Hook Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest Finalist Short Film [----] Winner Gary Eck short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film award-winning short cinematic shorts behind the scenes up"
YouTube Link 2010-11-25T04:10Z 234K followers, 69K engagements
"One For The Money Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself -"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.7K engagements
"A Horse A Grave And A Very Bad Idea Dark Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. 0:00 - Smitten 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Grey Rogers 7:04 - A Severed Hand 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Damian McDermott Amid the aftermath of calamity a discovered severed hand sparks a chain of absurd responses that challenge the boundaries between grief and humour. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Blue Orchids Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Fatherhood Can be a Real Pun-ishment 😂 A mild-mannered suburban dad kidnaps four potential suitors for his daughter. One of them got her pregnant and hes going to find out. No yelling. No threats. Just dad jokes. Relentless painful dad jokes until the guilty party cracks (up). 🎬: Dad To The Bone 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Simon Fowler Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T09:01Z 234K followers, 180.3K engagements
"Our Glass Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glassexplores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters examines how different"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:01Z 234K followers, 15.6K engagements
"The Cheekiest Classified Ad Of All Time 🍑 #shorts #viral Suzy is a sexy forty year old woman left to fend for herself. The land needs tending the house is in need of repairs and her funds are limited. Whats a girl gotta do to survive in the wild of Byron Bay 🎬 The Furry Checkbook 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Bassett Dickson & Oliver Purser Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When HR Goes Scorched Earth 😬 Heidi an overzealous Human Resources manager decides the best way to resolve workplace conflict is to literally fire everyone in the office. A sharp absurd satire of corporate culture unchecked authority and what happens when HR takes people management way too seriously. 🎬 Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Written Directed and Produced by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.9K engagements
"When You Finally Get the House to Yourself 😬 (Ft. Rose Byrne) A young couple makes a simple mistake borrowing something they probably shouldnt have and quickly realises replacing it is harder than expected 😬 What starts as a harmless decision spirals into an awkward fast-moving comedy of panic secrecy and overthinking. This Tropfest comedy short stars Rose Byrne and Dan Spielman and plays with themes of responsibility relationships and the unintended consequences of trying to do the right thing. Perfect for fans of dark comedy Australian short films relationship humour and unexpected"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"The Worst Time to Be a Cash-Only Criminal Fk Face Tropfest Wildcard [----] A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. FK FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening consequences of knowing each other too well. 🎥: Directed by Tim Hamilton The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here."
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T23:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"LIVE: Tropfest [----] The World's Largest Short Film Festival Tropfest is where bold stories meet big audiences where emerging filmmakers have the chance to become established voices and even household names and where audiences witness the future of cinema unfold in real time. For more than [--] years Tropfest has identified hidden talent touched millions and set countless careers in motion. Now after six years away Tropfest returns with a new era of creativity diversity and innovation inviting Australians and audiences worldwide to join us again: on screen behind the camera and in the crowd. The"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T01:43Z 234K followers, [--] engagements
"Extra Effort Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Now I See Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After his fathers funeral Jack struggles to complete his dying wish; destroying evidence of a long-hidden secret. The task is interrupted by a surprising visitor forcing Jack to ask the question Can you get closure from a dead man 🎥: Directed by Liam"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 13.7K engagements
"She Expected A Checkup. Not This 😂 #Comedy #comedyshorts When Rosie goes in for a routine pap smear the last thing she expects is a blown lightbulb a parade of doctors and some wildly inappropriate small talk. 🎬 How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb 🎥 Directed by Marie Patane 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Shoot The Breeze Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Jason is in a bind. His phone offers no answers and his neighbours constant interruptions only heighten the pressure. As his anxiety mounts he reaches for connection. 🎥: Directed by Scott Holgate The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Being a Swiftie isnt a hobby its a Love Story 😂 A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. 🎬 Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T08:30Z 233K followers, [----] engagements
"Vitae Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A middle-aged man is interviewed by the CEO of a leading tech company for a junior position but as the conversation unfolds a deeper motive emerges. The routine interview spirals into a tense reckoning when the applicant begins asking questions his"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"One More For Safety Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 12.7K engagements
"The Apocalypse Cant Fix a Marriage 😂 #Shorts A barren post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving married vegan couple and a set of unbreakable moral rules sorta. 🎬 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist (2017) 🎥 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T11:01Z 234K followers, 10.2K engagements
"When You Accidentally Get Glammed Up for the Doctor Extra Effort Tropfest Wildcard [----] Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her extra effort leaves Sophie confused. Only later alone in the shower does the truth dawn as glitter washes down her leg the flannel was covered in her sons golden face paint. A sharp funny moment of mortifying clarity reveals the absurd pressures women place on"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Magic Spell Creates The Perfect Man A Little Magic Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"A Little Magic Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it unexpectedly works"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.1K engagements
"Amazing Story of Bravery and Survival Blue Orchids Tropfest Wildcard [----] During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan witnesses first hand the horrors that are starting to unfold. She must find the courage to protect her daughter and herself from the evil that threatens their way of life. 🎥: Directed by Taysha McFarland __________ This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"F*** Face Horror Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Great White Hunters Documentary Finalist of Tropfest Australia [----] What do you need to hunt the world's greatest hunter How about some fishing line and a six-pack. Directed by Gary Doust Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: '8' 3rd Prize Winner Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST screening room film short documentary shark fishing hunters aussie mates beer reef beach ocean line sinker hook surf board waves Tropfest short film short films film festival Tropfest"
YouTube Link 2008-10-03T22:18Z 233K followers, 887.2K engagements
"When Your Future Self Calls You a Jerk 😬 Waste of Time is a sharp comedy about obsession invention and the fine line between genius and delusion. Hint: Stay till the end 🎬 Waste of Time (2010) Directed by Ben Nicholas @BigBenNicholas & Alistair Marks 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T06:00Z 234K followers, 18.8M engagements
"She's Hot and About to Be Very Sick 🥵 On hot summer's day a sexy girl sits by a pool. She eats some hot sexy yoghurt. But everything is not hot and sexy. because the yoghurt is bad. 🎬 Bad Yoghurt 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Shaun Beagley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"You Dont Need Fists to Fight a Bully 🐠 Goggles is a heartfelt funny short about seven-year-old Billy a kid who refuses to let two bullies ruin his day at the pool. Sometimes standing up for yourself isnt about fighting back - its about letting go and moving forward. 🎬 Goggles (2006) Directed by Olivia Peniston-Bird 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T07:00Z 234K followers, 6.3M engagements
"Marry Me Comedy Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] Little girl likes little boy. Little boy likes BMX bike. Something has to give. Directed by Michelle Lehman Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [----] TSI: The Number [--] Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST tropfest marry me boy meets girl short film michelle lehmen girl meets boy bmx bike australian short film Tropfest short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist film"
YouTube Link 2009-01-08T23:20Z 234K followers, 2.3M engagements
"Nothing Hurts Like Your First Crush 💔 Seven-year-old Chloe decides shes ready for marriage and sets her sights on the boy across the street. Unfortunately Jason is far more interested in BMX riding than romance. A funny fearless take on first crushes bruised egos and learning when to let go. 🎬 Marry Me 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Michelle Lehman Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"From Hostage to Game Show Hero Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Tropfest Crime Comedy Double Feature brings together two wildly different takes on crime that prove sometimes the biggest danger is a misunderstanding. In The Money (Tropfest Winner 2004) a man deep in debt is taken hostage by two heavies. The twist He becomes a lifeline call on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire while ducttaped. In Being Carl Williams (Tropfest Finalist 2009) actor Gyton Grantley is abducted by two criminals who think hes the notorious Carl Williams. Chaos ensues when identity becomes everything. 🎬 0:00 The Money"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T10:57Z 234K followers, 107.1K engagements
"He Invented Time Travel and Learned He Ruined the World Warped Reality Stories Tropfest A time traveller meets his future mistake a man meets a house with trust issues and reality politely checks out in these two warped comedy shorts. 0:00 - Waste Of Time 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Ben Nicholas & Alistair Marks After twelve years building a time machine in his parents garage John faces a mysterious visitor from the future warning him of the life-altering consequences if he activates it. 6:47 - Glitch 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Leon Ford Tim has a problem. The house he"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T12:01Z 234K followers, 175.1K engagements
"Cargo The Most Emotional Zombie Short Ever Made Zombie Horror Short Tropfest In a world overrun by the undead a father has hours left and one final mission. Cargo is the devastating Tropfest short that inspired the Netflix feature film proving that even in horror love is the most dangerous thing of all. 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist 🧟 A powerful zombie survival story told through a father and his infant daughter 🎬 Directed by Ben Howling & Yolanda Ramke 🎥 Inspired the global Netflix film Cargo starring Martin Freeman Blending horror drama and raw humanity Cargo became one of the most"
YouTube Link 2013-02-17T13:03Z 234K followers, 22.1M engagements
"Arresting A Clown Is No Laughing Matter 🤡 Two hardened cops interrogate an eccentric entertainer in this [----] Tropfest Finalist and quickly learn that breaking the law is no laughing matter. 🎬 The Unusual Suspects Directed by Steve Mitchell @TheComedyCartel2 (Check them out) Your Story Belongs Here - Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes - www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com Tropfest Tropfest short films short film festival best short films emerging"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T06:00Z 234K followers, 59.2M engagements
"What Doesnt Flush Only Makes You Stronger 💩😬 When a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing happened. Sometimes just being human is embarrassing. 🎬 Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.8K engagements
"The very definition of a life-changing call 📞 In The Money Damien is in deep trouble with debts taken hostage by two heavies tied to a chair about to face a grim fate. Just when all seems lost the phone rings. This sharp darkly funny short grabbed the Tropfest [----] crown and its still incredible today. The Money 🎬 Directed by Gary Eck Your Story Belongs Here - Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes - www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com Tropfest Tropfest"
YouTube Link 2025-09-13T08:00Z 234K followers, 64.3M engagements
"Interrogating A Clown Is No Laughing Matter Two Comedy Shorts Tropfest Tropfest Comedy Double Feature serves up two back-to-back interrogation room disasters each more hilariously unhinged than the last. From clueless cops in clown-fueled chaos to misguided detectives donning leather in the name of justice these two Tropfest finalist shorts show exactly how not to crack a case. In The Unusual Suspects (Tropfest Finalist 2012) two cops face off with a not-so-cooperative clown suspect and quickly discover that arresting a clown is no laughing matter. Then in The Second Degree (Tropfest Finalist"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T12:50Z 234K followers, 165.9K engagements
"The Day The Ca$h Cow Who Finally Snapped Dark Comedy Film Tropfest The Cash Cow on Channel 7's "Sunrise" enters the cash giveaway on Channel 9's rival program "Today." 0:00 - Ca$h Cow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daniel Reisinger 7:00 - Wilfred 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tony Rogers A very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T07:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"In This Office Nobody Survives Heidi Corporate Comedy Tropfest In a corporate world full of dead weight one woman is the ultimate trimmer. Meet Heidi Ferguson: an HR Manager with a smile like a shark and a quota of zero survivors. 0:00 - Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Featuring: James McFay Bill Young Maya Stange Ben Wood Andrea Demetriades Troy Planet Henry Stone Sam Campbell Damien Timms Anand Rajan Andrew Johnston Kathy Luu Natasha Magi Nikos Andronicos Jak Wyld & Dan Ilic 6:45 - The Applicant 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Will Your Next Date Pass the Test 😭 When dating starts to feel like a full-time job theres only one man who can help - a certified L.O.V.E inspector. 🎬 L.O.V.E Insurance of the Heart 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Rachel Lane Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T07:00Z 215K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Some Grandpas Just Want to Watch the World Burn 🔥 Meet one wily old man whos got everyone fooled. 🎬 Old Man 🎥 Directed by Robin Feiner & Jesse Gibson 🏆 Tropfest Australia Winner [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T07:00Z 225K followers, [----] engagements
"He Woke Up in a Moving Car With No Driver Three Gripping Shorts Tropfest A speeding car an awkward temptation and a life-changing decision - three unforgettable Tropfest shorts with big names. 0:00 - Lucky (2005) Directed by and starring Nash Edgerton Lucky finds himself in a bind. 3:49 - Bargain (2009) Starring Rebel Wilson When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 10:37 - The Money (2004) Directed by Gary Eck and starring Daniel Wyllie Damien has done something he shouldn't have - he's about to face the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-18T15:00Z 193K followers, [---] engagements
"Even Contract Killers Have to Pay Rent 💔 Two Dark Crime Comedies Tropfest Two tales of crime and consequence where love desperation and secrets lead to unexpected twists. 0:00 - Sorry Baby 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Lloyd Harvey & Spencer Harvey When love money and debt collide this couple learns that some arguments are better left private 5:25 - A Desperate Deed 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird and produced by John Marsh A father ventures into the night driven by desperation to break the law while his wife waits at home anxiously for his return. For More"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T18:00Z 214K followers, [---] engagements
"What Would You Say If You Only Had Minutes Left Thriller Tropfest Left Unspoken is a tender quietly devastating story about two friends who finally confront the truth theyve avoided for years just as the world begins to fracture around them. 0:00 Left Unspoken 🎬 Written Directed & Produced by Avi Lewin 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here. 🌏🎥 For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T07:00Z 224K followers, [----] engagements
"The Stop-Motion Rock Anthem You Didnt Know You Needed 🎸🔥 A loud-and-proud rock track meets a baboon takeover in this wild and incredible short. 🎬 My Neighbourhood Has Been Overrun by Baboons 🎥 Directed by Cameron Edser & Michael Richards 🏆 Runner-Up Tropfest Australia [----] 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com #shorts #shortfilm #rock #animation"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T07:00Z 222K followers, [----] engagements
"When Your Dreams Aren't Yours Anymore Comedy Short Film Tropfest When you fall asleep they clock in. Welcome to Dreamwork. where even your dreams arent truly your own. In Your Dreams 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T13:00Z 216K followers, [---] engagements
"Kindness is a Superpower 💪 Meet a young businessman who decides to be the change he wishes to see in the world. one wild costume at a time. 🎬 Revive 🎥 Directed by Ruben Pracas 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T07:00Z 225K followers, [----] engagements
"Taxi Ride Turns Into a Total Nightmare 💀 When a well dressed man climbs into a taxi one night the tired driver settles in for another boring ride in silence. But when he soon finds himself parked outside a strange house fearing for his life. 0:00 - Yellow 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by William Allert Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T11:00Z 226K followers, [----] engagements
"Three Generations. One Epic Streak. 🏏 Its the biggest day of Joes life the crowds roaring the cameras are rolling and two generations are watching. Will he make his family proud 🎬 A Family Legacy Directed by Rory Williamson 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T08:30Z 201K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Never Trust a Kid With a Scab 🤣 A young boy confronts one of lifes most relatable battles. the tug between self-control and obsession. 🎬 Scab 🎥 Directed by Koichi Iguchi 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T14:00Z 220K followers, [---] engagements
"Contract Killers Need Therapy Too 💋🔫 Love bullets and bad communication skills. Two assassins in debt discover that running a relationship is a lot harder than running a hit. 🎬 Sorry Baby 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Spencer Harvey & Lloyd Harvey Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T07:00Z 217K followers, [----] engagements
"Even Cavemen Had Relationship Issues Comedy Short Film Tropfest Love hurts especially when youre a caveman. Set deep in prehistory A Tortured Mind is a surprisingly tender romantic comedy about desire jealousy and emotional confusion long before language could help. 0:00 A Tortured Mind 🏆 Tropfest Finalist 🎬 Directed by David Wade When a meticulously planned marriage proposal collapses in real time a couple is forced to confront the reality of their relationship one awkward moment at a time. A brutally funny snapshot of love expectations and the danger of asking big questions in small"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Mates Who Tay Together Stay Together 😂 A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. But when one of them finally decides to come out as a proud Tay Man the confession hits harder than a surprise album drop. A warm ridiculous comedy about fandom denial and the courage to finally shake it off. 🎬 Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T07:00Z 226K followers, [--] engagements
"A Boy's Heartwarming Journey After Losing His Mom Uplifting Short Movie Tropfest Everything youve ever loved is gone except for one thing. What would you cling to And if its lost could you ever return 0:00 - Missing Her 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Michael Weisler 7:01 - My Constellation 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Toby Morris On a journey beyond the safety of home a young boy sets out with a trail of lightbulbs lighting the way. His journey is magical every turn holds discovery and he leaves behind glowing trail which tells the story of his remarkable adventure. The"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T11:00Z 232K followers, [---] engagements
"The Happiest Guy Youll Ever Hate 😂 His wife hates him. His kid hates him. His Neighbor Hates him. Even strangers on the street hate him. 🤬 So whats this guy done thats so awful This dark comedy proves that when you love your job nothing can kill your good mood. 🎬 Dont Rain On My Parade Directed by Steve Potter & Byron Meers 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T07:00Z 206K followers, 23.5K engagements
"The Worst Possible Time for a Doctor to Screw in a Lightbulb 😬 Tropfest From filmmaker Marie Patane this Tropfest comedy double feature How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb and How Many More Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb turns a simple appointment into a masterclass in awkward comedy. 0:00 - How Many Doctors Does It Take To Change A Lightbulb 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Maria Patane Rosie drops by the local medical centre for a simple check-up but things take a hilariously unexpected turn. Still think yours will be routine 7:01 - How Many More Doctors"
YouTube Link 2025-10-20T23:15Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Three Crimes So Dumb Youll Cry Laughing 😂 Tropfest Three Tropfest Finalists three hilarious crimes: a bungling gangster outsmarted at the ATM eccentric criminals that make interrogation a LOL and a silent mime trapped behind bars. 0:00 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald A clueless gangsters ATM job gets hijacked by a woman whos much better at crime than he is. 6:41 - The Unusual Suspects 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Steve Mitchell Two hardened cops interrogate an eccentric entertainer in this [----] Tropfest Finalist and quickly learn that breaking the law"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T17:00Z 209K followers, [----] engagements
"We've All Been There Drama Winner of Tropfest Australia [----] What goes around comes around. Three stories are brought together and impact each other in a way they couldn't imagine. Directed by Nicholas Clifford Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced by Michael Ciccone for Tropfest [----] TSI "Balloon" Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST"
YouTube Link 2013-02-17T13:03Z 228K followers, 593.5K engagements
"Deaf Artist Finding Her Voice Through Painting Documentary Movie Tropfest Angie has spent her life navigating a world built for sound. Born deaf she struggles to translate emotion into words until she finds another language entirely. Through painting Angie begins to express what spoken language cant: frustration silence joy and self-belief. As she commits to art full-time she faces questions of identity confidence and what it really means to be heard. A quiet intimate portrait of creativity as communication and the courage it takes to trust your own voice. Angie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"One Body One Lie One Terrifying Choice Thriller Short Movie Tropfest A woman finds a dead body in her car. She calls the cops. She calls her friend. She realises shes been framed and makes a decision you will not see coming. 0:00 - Passenger 🎬 Directed by Catherine Mack 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 6:59 - A Desperate Deed 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] In an act of desperation a father sets off into the night to commit a crime while his wife waits anxiously for his return. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T11:00Z 226K followers, [----] engagements
"This Interrogation Got Weird Fast 😳 What starts as a standard interrogation takes a very strange and unexpected turn 🎬 The Second Degree 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Jim Hare & Doug Bayne Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T07:00Z 220K followers, 11.8K engagements
"The Mind Can Be A Dangerous Place 🧠 Psychological Thriller Tropfest There's a fine line between genius and insanity. A special case at the mental hospital a patient who stares at the wall all day but wakes up at [--] am every day on the dot. 0:00 - Inside 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Matt Cerwen 6:49 - The Thing In The Roof 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Walter Repich Starring Asher Keddie HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.There's a thing in the roof A possum HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.or something evil The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993."
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Best Worst Criminals of All Time 😅 Two wannabe crooks sit in a car outside an ATM trying to work up the nerve to rob someone. Theyve got a plan and a brand new set of cooking knives- what could possibly go wrong 🎬 The ATM 🏆 Tropfest 3rd Place [----] 🎥 Directed by Rick Donald Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T07:00Z 228K followers, 2.4M engagements
"The Art of the Towel Flick 🙏 Learn how to turn an ordinary towel into a powerful (and questionably useful) weapon. Complete with preparation attack and defence modules - because towel combat is serious business. 🎬 Effective Towel Flicking (2003) Directed by Mike Sharman & Andrew Tomazos 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T06:00Z 200K followers, 32.4K engagements
"Fear Is Like Bubble Wrap Safe Until It Pops 🫧 A fragile young man wrapped in layers of plastic is forced to confront his deepest fears and venture outside. 🎬 The Story of Bubbleboy 🎥 Directed by Sean Ascroft 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T07:00Z 223K followers, [----] engagements
"You Can't Un-hear This Song About Coffee ☕ An incredibly catchy mini-operatic take on coffee culture and the mortal sin that is ordering a decaffeinated soy latte. Cappuccino Tango 🏆 Tropfest NZ Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Dave Smith Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-25T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Are These The Ultimate Taylor Swift Super-Fans Comedy Mockumentary Tropfest 0:00 - Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. ---- A lovable cab driver armed with terrible dad jokes and great intentions secretly operates something very illegal-ish. 6:09 - Off The Meter 🎬 Directed by Carl J. Sorheim 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T11:01Z 230K followers, [---] engagements
"Sometimes Love Means Doing the Unthinkable 💔 Being in love sometimes means saying yes when you don't want to. An incredible short film that you just need to watch. 🎬 Things To Do Directed By Ana Maria Belo and Dan Jamison 🏆 Tropfest Australia Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T08:30Z 205K followers, [----] engagements
"When Dinner Turns Deadly Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two darkly funny Tropfest finalists from director Simon Fowler. In Combination Fried Rice a nervous food delivery driver stumbles into a paranoid customers conspiracy nightmare. In Shotgun Wedding a betrayed bridesmaid takes revenge into her own hands. 0:00 - Combination Fried Rice ft Urzila Carlson 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler 7:04 - Shotgun Wedding 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler When a distraught Bridesmaid discovers that her best friend the Bride slept with her ex-boyfriend - all hell"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Wilfred The Original Short Film That Started It All Tropfest Finalist [----] Before the cult comedy series there was this Wildred the original Wilfred short film that premiered at Tropfest Australia [----] and instantly became an audience favorite. Written by and starring Adam Zwar and Jason Gann Wilfred introduced viewers to a very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. This is where it all began. Directed by Tony Rogers Subscribe to Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2009-11-30T22:35Z 226K followers, 131.9K engagements
"Never Trust a Kid With a Scab 🤣 A young boy confronts one of lifes most relatable battles. the tug between self-control and obsession. 🎬 Scab 🎥 Directed by Koichi Iguchi 🏆 Finalist Tropfest Australia [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com #shorts #shortfilm #comedyshorts #comedy For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T07:00Z 221K followers, [----] engagements
"Two Men. One Ball. A Very Stupid Rivalry Comedy Movie Tropfest HARDBALL is a short film about pride rules and the strange intensity we attach to games we were never meant to outgrow. Set on a rain-soaked suburban court a harmless schoolyard sport becomes a pressure cooker for ego memory and unfinished business. Two grown men. One handball court. A rivalry that never really ended. 0:00 🎬 Hardball 🎥 Directed by Guy Edmonds & Matt Zeremes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Charades is a short film about competition miscommunication and how quickly a friendly game can turn hostile when pride gets"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"When Friends Compete Things Get Terrifying 🫣 Ft Joel Edgerton [--] Must-Watch Tropfest Shorts Friendship is tested when a guy realises his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true emotions .plus [--] incredible Tropfest films you wont want to miss featuring some big names 👀 0:00 - Monkeys 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by and starring Joel Edgerton 5:25 - Wilfred 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] Starring and produced by Adam Zwar 12:00 - Buried 🏆Tropfest Winner [----] Starring Jason Gann 18:50 - Nic and Shauna 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Alyssa McClelland 25:52 - Be My"
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T11:00Z 226K followers, [---] engagements
"The Romance Nobody Saw Coming 🥹 Romance Short Movie Tropfest A young lady falls in love and elopes with her family's butler who happens to be a clumsy cardboard Robot from the future. 0:00 - A Lady & A Robot 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Toby Morris 6:57 - In Your Dreams 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams Welcome to the green room of the mind a chaotic backstage where dreams pace nervously practice entrances forget their lines and panic about symbolism before going live in your sleep. Nothing is ready. Everything is weird. The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"When Lying About Your Dying Grandma Backfires 💀 When an office worker fakes a sick day he never expects to end up at a strangers funeral. Dark comedy awkward timing and a healthy dose of karma - Granny Smith delivers it all. 🎬 Granny Smith 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] Directed by Julian Lucas Starring Jack White Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. For More"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T07:00Z 200K followers, 61.1K engagements
"If Road Rage Was Extremely Wholesome 👊 In Road Rage two motorists near collide in traffic one chases revenge but what begins as fury turns unexpectedly into understanding. 🎬 Road Rage Directed by Mark Bellamy 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest shorts are often edited versions of original works. Watch the full version on our YouTube channel. For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T07:00Z 228K followers, 2.6M engagements
"A Fathers Love Does What Must Be Done ❤🔥 Desperate Deed follows a man willing to cross any line for the family he treasures no matter how dangerous it looks from the outside. 🎬 Desperate Deed 🎥 Directed by Matt Bird 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T11:01Z 226K followers, [---] engagements
"Never Mess With a Lemonade Stand 🍋 When the council tries to shut down a duo's lemonade stand Grandson and Grandad step up - and things quickly spiral into chaos. Its local government versus pure stubborn love. 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Alethea Jones Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T07:00Z 219K followers, 20.9K engagements
"Impressing A Fish Is WAY Harder Than It Looks Horror Comedy Tropfest A perfect Christmas dinner is wasted on a demanding picky fussy snapper with impossibly high standards. 0: [--] - Fishy 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by by Dale Sidney 5:54 - Wibble Wobble 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daphne Do Alex clears out his late grandmothers home. When a buyer Edward backs out after finding a large jelly in the fridge he later returns to eat it.prompting Alex to join him and finally confront his unresolved grief. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Smallest Crimes Cause the Biggest Problems 😂 In The Little Woman Ted just wants help finding his wife. But when the cops arrive things get strange. Every item his wife ever used - from the soap to the furniture is tiny. Is she really missing or is Ted slowly losing his grip A bizarre darkly funny mystery unfolds in this absurd classic from the Tropfest vault. 🎬 The Little Woman Directed by Greg Williams 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T08:10Z 228K followers, 2.3M engagements
"Filmmakers Will Do Anything for the Shot 🎬😬 When a man decides to film the home water birth of his child he sees a once-in-a-lifetime moment. A natural miracle. A beautiful story. Unfortunately he also sees content. 🎬 The Birth 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Sarah Hatherley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"What Would You Hear If This Was the End Why Would I Lie - Drama Short Film Tropfest Awakening in a coffin a mans only link to the world above is his wifes voice. But is she trying to save him.or something far more sinister 0:00 - Why Would I Lie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Lincoln Hall 6:58 - The Grey Cloud 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Peek & Cam Ford In the heart of a crime-ridden city stands The Grey Cloud a shadowy piano bar where the music doesnt just play.it steals you away. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993."
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Most Unprofessional Stakeout Of All Time Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Two cops with too much time on their hands. May the force be with them. 0:00 - Stakeout 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gene Alberts Two wannabe criminals park outside an ATM hoping for easy cash but spend more time arguing about rules ethics protein powders and butchers knives than actually committing a crime. When a harmless grandma strolls past their moral compass finally snaps. and so does their plan. 4:23 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"From Heartbreak to Homicide Two Unforgettable Stories Tropfest 0:00 - Taser 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Bird With [-----] volts aimed at his back Eddie wonders how it all came to this. A sharp darkly comic look at control consequence and the fine line between justice and cruelty. 6:47 - Glass 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Jayne Montague John is alone in his office late one night when a mysterious woman arrives shattering his fragile sense of reality. A haunting study of guilt obsession and the moment the mind breaks. For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T15:01Z 219K followers, [---] engagements
"A Mother Who Can Pause Time Itself Thriller Finalist Tropfest Inverse is a visually striking short thriller about frozen time parallel worlds and the desperate fight for second chances. Directed and written by Liam Connor and nominated as a Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist the film opens with a woman waking in a street where time has stopped. 0:00 Inverse 🎬 Directed by Liam Connor 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T13:01Z 221K followers, [---] engagements
"A Morbid Race to Inheritance Two Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two wickedly funny shorts where family values clash with cold hard cash. When frailty turns into fortune inheritance suddenly feels within reach. 0:00 Can You Hear Me 🎬 Directed by Rama Nicholas & Adam McKenzie 🏆 Best Actor (Evelyn Krape) Tropfest [----] Grandmother June is thrilled to surprise her family with a new hearing aid. The real shock comes when she overhears what they actually think of her. Sharp dark and deliciously cruel this Tropfest finalist twists family drama into stinging revenge. 6:50 The Mother Situation 🎬 Directed by"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T02:44Z 204K followers, [----] engagements
"Even the Hardest Crooks Have a Soft Side ❤ Two wannabe crooks sit in a car outside an ATM trying to work up the nerve to rob someone. Theyve got a plan and a brand new set of cooking knives- what could possibly go wrong 🎬 The ATM 🏆 Tropfest 3rd Place [----] 🎥 Directed by Rick Donald Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T07:00Z 204K followers, [---] engagements
"Never underestimate a grandma out for revenge 🔪 In Can You Hear Me Grandmother June is getting a hearing aid for the first time in years. She wants it to be a surprise. But the real surprise comes when she hears what her family really thinks of her. Sharp dark and wickedly funny this Tropfest finalist flips a family drama into a stinging revenge tale. Can You Hear Me 🎬 Directed by Rama Nicholas & Adam McKenzie 🏆 Best Actor (Evelyn Krape) Tropfest [----] Tropfest shorts are usually drawn from longer Tropfest films and may be slightly edited from the original. You can watch the full film on"
YouTube Link 2025-09-16T08:01Z 222K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Office Pranks Dont Always Go to Plan 😳 In Drawcard a cheeky office farewell card turns into a complete disaster when a very inappropriate doodle ends up in the wrong hands. The bosss hands. Sharp uncomfortable and all too relatable this Tropfest finalist is a masterclass in workplace comedy going completely off the rails. 🎬 Drawcard Directed by Antonio Orea-Barlin 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Watch the full story here: https://youtu.be/aiZjJ0WBBu4 Your Story Belongs Here Enter Tropfest for your shot at $100K+ in prizes: http://www.tropfest.com Note: Tropfest shorts are usually drawn from"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T08:00Z 223K followers, 6.1M engagements
"The Saddest Onion At The Party Animated Comedy Tropfest A recently divorced onion and his burned-out corporate carrot sister must navigate Sydneys alt-culture hub of Newtown as they try to prove that vegetables can ripen twice. 0:00 - Going Vego 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Christopher Burke + Mikey Owen + Hannah Bath 6:54 - Animal Beatbox 🏆 Tropfest WINNER [----] 🎬 Directed by Damon Gameau What is the true call of the wild Journey down a very special river and meet a variety of animals each contributing their voice to the music. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"When Being a Taxi Driver Becomes A Calling Comedy Short Film Tropfest A lovable cab driver armed with terrible dad jokes and great intentions secretly operates something very illegal-ish. 0:00 - Off The Meter 🎬 Directed by Carl J. Sorheim 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 7:00 - Tay Man 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Angela McCormack A group of middle-aged Taylor Swift super-fans treat FriTays like a sacred ritual beer mates black-metal covers of Bad Blood and deeply serious takedowns of John Mayer. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993."
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T11:01Z 229K followers, [---] engagements
"She Wakes Up in the Middle of the Desert With No Memory Thriller Short Movie Tropfest Imagine waking from your deepest slumber to find yourself surrounded by nothing but miles and miles of the Mojave Desert. 0:00 - Deserted 🏆 Tropfest Shortlist [----] 🎬 Directed by Henry Zalapa 6:58 - Buried 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Bullock Sometimes disposing of a body can be a real pain in the arse. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T11:01Z 232K followers, [----] engagements
"The Greatest Water Fight Ever Shot On Camera Action Comedy Movie Tropfest Let It Rain is an all-out action spectacle disguised as a neighbourhood water fight - a shot-for-shot love letter to blockbuster war films but with supersoakers instead of rifles. Explosive absurd and brilliantly choreographed it turns an ordinary suburban afternoon into an epic battlefield. 0:00 Let It Rain 🎬 Directed by Matt Hardie 🏆 Tropfest Australia [----] Finalist Nikon DSLR Award Winner The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T07:00Z 225K followers, [---] engagements
"Growing Up Takes Real Courage ✊ At [--] swimsuit shopping with your mum feels like the end of the world. Two Piece captures the awkward tender moment every girl knows all too well. 🎬 Two Piece 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Greta Nash Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com For More Tropfest:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T07:15Z 214K followers, 19K engagements
"When Two Amateurs Tried to Win Film Contest Comedy Short Film Tropfest Determined to succeed at Tropfest amateur Scottish filmmakers Peter & Brian go all out to produce a film which they know will melt the hearts of even the toughest Australian audience. Made In Australia 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Monte Macpherson For More Tropfest: https://www.tiktok.com/@tropfestofficial https://www.instagram.com/tropfest https://www.facebook.com/tropfest www.tropfest.com"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T13:01Z 218K followers, [---] engagements
"When Safe S*x Fails You Anyway 😮 Featuring Rose Byrne & Dan Spielman Comedy Short Film Tropfest A teenage girls parents head overseas leaving her under strict instructions: no parties no boys no funny business. Naturally she ignores all of it and has her boyfriend over. 0:00 - The Date 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Damon Herriman & Will Usic 6:59 - Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Based on a true story when a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When A Monobrow Becomes A Relationship Dealbreaker Comedy Short Film Tropfest A superficial girl can't stand her new boyfriend's monobrow. Unable to tell him she enlist the help of a certain company to do her job. Her boyfriend heeds but also has a message for her. 0:00 - Monobrow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Blackburn & Lyndal Moody 6:07 - Shy Latte 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Cathy Vu A young woman finds a pair of magical headphones that help her overcome her shyness. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"No Ones Too Old for Love. Just Upgrade Yourself Comedy Tropfest Spring is in the air and old Horrie misses his wife and dog and decides to start dating again. He finds the perfect woman in a singles magazine but before they meet he decides to upgrade to a more youthful appearance. 0:00 - Makeover 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Don Percy 7:03 - Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. The worlds"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Luckiest Unlucky Guy In The World 😬 A man wakes up trapped in the back of a speeding car. With seconds to spare he claws his way out wrestles control of the vehicle Or so he thought. 🎬 Lucky 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Nash Edgerton Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T08:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"He Thought It Was a Harmless Deal He Was Wrong Rebel Wilson Comedy Short Movie Tropfest When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 0:00 - Bargain 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Rachel Givney 6: [--] - Combination Fried Rice 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler The government an alien cover-up and an online conspiracy enthusiast. A combination that could turn this delivery boys first food order into his last meal. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Date Night Goes Horribly Wrong After the Apocalypse Dark Comedy Movie Tropfest At the end of the world survival is not the hardest part. Staying married is. This darkly funny double feature of award-winning Tropfest short films pushes everyday relationships to breaking point. One story unfolds in a sun-scorched apocalypse. The other descends into a late-night psychological spiral. 0:00 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos In a post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving vegan couple face an unthinkable dilemma. Survival may mean breaking"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Documentary Third Place of Tropfest Australia [--] [----] War is told differently through the eyes of a soldier. Directed by Tom Abood Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Produced for Tropfest Australia [--] [----] TSI "Change" Follow Tropfest on Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest Twitter: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST Tropfest (Film Festival) Australia (Country) Change trop [--] tropfest australia tropfest [--] war short film Tropfest short film short films film festival Tropfest Australia indie cinema Australian short film filmmaking finalist"
YouTube Link 2013-12-08T12:30Z 232K followers, 820.9K engagements
"THE ATM Third Prize Winner of Tropfest Australia [--] A wannabe Gangster gets what's coming when working a ATM Directed by Rick Donald Produced by Rick Donald for Tropfest Australia [--] TSI: 'CARD' Subscribe to Tropfest: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTropfest Follow Tropfest on SOCIAL: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TROPFEST INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/tropfest/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/tropfest WATCHTROPFEST.COM: http://watchtropfest.com/ GOOGLE+: https://plus.google.com/+tropfest/videos tropfest trop fest tropfest [----] Australia short films film festival Australian films independent"
YouTube Link 2016-02-14T12:40Z 233K followers, 56.5K engagements
"One Broken Glass For a Lifetime of Love Our Glass Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glass explores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T19:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Filmmaking In [----] Is Now Terminal One More For Safety Tropfest Wildcard [----] After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a cure. 🎥: Directed by Kacey Baker This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Head to our YouTube Channel (Link in Bio) and click the [----] Wildcard playlist where you'll find the [--] Wildcard Films."
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T20:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Groundhog Day Where Every Day You're Broke 😬 One For The Money Tropfest Wildcard [----] A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself - discovering timing is everything and nothing is as it seems. 🎥: Directed by Jimmy Eaton This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Head to our YouTube Channel (Link in Bio) and click the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"The Worst Time to Be a Cash-Only Criminal Fk Face Tropfest Wildcard [----] A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. FK FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening consequences of knowing each other too well. 🎥: Directed by Tim Hamilton The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching emerging filmmakers and showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. Your Story Belongs Here."
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T23:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When You Accidentally Get Glammed Up for the Doctor Extra Effort Tropfest Wildcard [----] Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her extra effort leaves Sophie confused. Only later alone in the shower does the truth dawn as glitter washes down her leg the flannel was covered in her sons golden face paint. A sharp funny moment of mortifying clarity reveals the absurd pressures women place on"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Amazing Story of Bravery and Survival Blue Orchids Tropfest Wildcard [----] During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan witnesses first hand the horrors that are starting to unfold. She must find the courage to protect her daughter and herself from the evil that threatens their way of life. 🎥: Directed by Taysha McFarland __________ This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Magic Spell Creates The Perfect Man A Little Magic Tropfest Wildcard [----] This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Our Glass Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Our Glassexplores the moments that follow loss the small domestic rituals the objects we cling to and the unexpected ways love re-enters the room. The relationship between our grandmother and her two mischievous granddaughters examines how different"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:01Z 234K followers, 15.6K engagements
"F*** Face Horror Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A casual game of Scattergories among friends becomes uncomfortably intense as time pressure petty arguments and buried tensions push the group toward collapse. F**K FACE is a horror-comedy about friendship avoidance and the frightening"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"One More For Safety Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a heart attack struggling filmmaker Gavin wakes in a hospital ward for terminal creativesdirectors who still believe their work matters. Diagnosed with the fictional disease filmmaker-itis he bonds with jaded artists as doctors trial a"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 12.7K engagements
"A Little Magic Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After a string of failed relationships and a tonne of bad dates Jane thinks she is running out of time to find love. When a new girl at work suggests an unconventional approach this time Jane is scepticalbut hopeful. When it unexpectedly works"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.1K engagements
"One For The Money Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A young woman wakes late and sprints through her day trying to deliver money to a mysterious stranger. As odd encounters and escalating obstacles block her path time seems to reset around her. Fast frantic and playful she races fate itself -"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 15.7K engagements
"Shoot The Breeze Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Jason is in a bind. His phone offers no answers and his neighbours constant interruptions only heighten the pressure. As his anxiety mounts he reaches for connection. 🎥: Directed by Scott Holgate The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Now I See Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen After his fathers funeral Jack struggles to complete his dying wish; destroying evidence of a long-hidden secret. The task is interrupted by a surprising visitor forcing Jack to ask the question Can you get closure from a dead man 🎥: Directed by Liam"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Blue Orchids Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen During the Japanese Invasion of Malaya in [----] Mei Lan a dignified and traditional mother raises her tenacious six year old daughter imparting her unique words of wisdom while bonding. But as the Japanese occupy more of their country Mei Lan"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Extra Effort Comedy Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen Juggling the chaos of everyday life Sophie realises shes late for a routine appointment. In a rush she hastily freshens up using the nearest flannel barely registering the mess around her. At the clinic an offhand comment from the doctor about her"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Vitae Drama Short Film Tropfest [----] Wildcard This film is part of the Tropfest YouTube Wildcard Competition vying for the final spot in the top [--] Tropfest [----] Finalists Please engage to help it succeed On YouTube every view and like counts as an official vote. Watch the full film hit like and share it now to help get it to the big screen A middle-aged man is interviewed by the CEO of a leading tech company for a junior position but as the conversation unfolds a deeper motive emerges. The routine interview spirals into a tense reckoning when the applicant begins asking questions his"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When You Finally Get the House to Yourself 😬 (Ft. Rose Byrne) A young couple makes a simple mistake borrowing something they probably shouldnt have and quickly realises replacing it is harder than expected 😬 What starts as a harmless decision spirals into an awkward fast-moving comedy of panic secrecy and overthinking. This Tropfest comedy short stars Rose Byrne and Dan Spielman and plays with themes of responsibility relationships and the unintended consequences of trying to do the right thing. Perfect for fans of dark comedy Australian short films relationship humour and unexpected"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When Safe S*x Fails You Anyway 😮 Featuring Rose Byrne & Dan Spielman Comedy Short Film Tropfest A teenage girls parents head overseas leaving her under strict instructions: no parties no boys no funny business. Naturally she ignores all of it and has her boyfriend over. 0:00 - The Date 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Damon Herriman & Will Usic 6:59 - Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Based on a true story when a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Fatherhood Can be a Real Pun-ishment 😂 A mild-mannered suburban dad kidnaps four potential suitors for his daughter. One of them got her pregnant and hes going to find out. No yelling. No threats. Just dad jokes. Relentless painful dad jokes until the guilty party cracks (up). 🎬: Dad To The Bone 🏆: Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥: Directed by Simon Fowler Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T09:01Z 234K followers, 180.3K engagements
"When A Monobrow Becomes A Relationship Dealbreaker Comedy Short Film Tropfest A superficial girl can't stand her new boyfriend's monobrow. Unable to tell him she enlist the help of a certain company to do her job. Her boyfriend heeds but also has a message for her. 0:00 - Monobrow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tim Blackburn & Lyndal Moody 6:07 - Shy Latte 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Cathy Vu A young woman finds a pair of magical headphones that help her overcome her shyness. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Luckiest Unlucky Guy In The World 😬 A man wakes up trapped in the back of a speeding car. With seconds to spare he claws his way out wrestles control of the vehicle Or so he thought. 🎬 Lucky 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Nash Edgerton Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T08:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"The Day The Ca$h Cow Who Finally Snapped Dark Comedy Film Tropfest The Cash Cow on Channel 7's "Sunrise" enters the cash giveaway on Channel 9's rival program "Today." 0:00 - Ca$h Cow 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daniel Reisinger 7:00 - Wilfred 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Tony Rogers A very different kind of love triangle one involving a man his girlfriend and her dog. But not just any dog. Wilfred is a jealous chain-smoking foul-mouthed canine played by a man in a fur suit. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since [----]. Launching"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T07:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"When HR Goes Scorched Earth 😬 Heidi an overzealous Human Resources manager decides the best way to resolve workplace conflict is to literally fire everyone in the office. A sharp absurd satire of corporate culture unchecked authority and what happens when HR takes people management way too seriously. 🎬 Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Written Directed and Produced by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.9K engagements
"The Apocalypse Cant Fix a Marriage 😂 #Shorts A barren post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving married vegan couple and a set of unbreakable moral rules sorta. 🎬 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist (2017) 🎥 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T11:01Z 234K followers, 10.2K engagements
"The Saddest Onion At The Party Animated Comedy Tropfest A recently divorced onion and his burned-out corporate carrot sister must navigate Sydneys alt-culture hub of Newtown as they try to prove that vegetables can ripen twice. 0:00 - Going Vego 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Christopher Burke + Mikey Owen + Hannah Bath 6:54 - Animal Beatbox 🏆 Tropfest WINNER [----] 🎬 Directed by Damon Gameau What is the true call of the wild Journey down a very special river and meet a variety of animals each contributing their voice to the music. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Senior Citizen Murderous Love Triangle 😂💔 Majestic country surroundings a quiet old horse and three seemingly sweet members of the older generation dont be fooled. Beneath the calm exterior jealousy simmers passions ignite and something truly sinister is about to unfold. 🎬 Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full"
YouTube Link 2026-01-17T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"No Ones Too Old for Love. Just Upgrade Yourself Comedy Tropfest Spring is in the air and old Horrie misses his wife and dog and decides to start dating again. He finds the perfect woman in a singles magazine but before they meet he decides to upgrade to a more youthful appearance. 0:00 - Makeover 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Don Percy 7:03 - Smitten 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Grey Rogers Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. The worlds"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Cheekiest Classified Ad Of All Time 🍑 #shorts #viral Suzy is a sexy forty year old woman left to fend for herself. The land needs tending the house is in need of repairs and her funds are limited. Whats a girl gotta do to survive in the wild of Byron Bay 🎬 The Furry Checkbook 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Bassett Dickson & Oliver Purser Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T07:30Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"In This Office Nobody Survives Heidi Corporate Comedy Tropfest In a corporate world full of dead weight one woman is the ultimate trimmer. Meet Heidi Ferguson: an HR Manager with a smile like a shark and a quota of zero survivors. 0:00 - Heidi Fires Everyone 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Nikos Andronicos & James McFay Featuring: James McFay Bill Young Maya Stange Ben Wood Andrea Demetriades Troy Planet Henry Stone Sam Campbell Damien Timms Anand Rajan Andrew Johnston Kathy Luu Natasha Magi Nikos Andronicos Jak Wyld & Dan Ilic 6:45 - The Applicant 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Nothing Hurts Like Your First Crush 💔 Seven-year-old Chloe decides shes ready for marriage and sets her sights on the boy across the street. Unfortunately Jason is far more interested in BMX riding than romance. A funny fearless take on first crushes bruised egos and learning when to let go. 🎬 Marry Me 🏆 Tropfest Winner [----] 🎥 Directed by Michelle Lehman Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Does Beer Really Taste Better When Its Free Documentary Film Tropfest Just before Easter [----] a truck carrying [-----] bottles of beer plunged into the Tweed River. When salvage crews pulled out the locals stepped in. Murbah Swamp Beer is the true story of how a small Australian town turned a crash into legendand discovered that beer really does taste better when its free. 0:00 - Murbah Swamp Beer 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gary Doust 6:59 - Great White Hunters 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gary Doust Man vs. Beast vs. Beer. Two mates attempt to catch the ocean's"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Filmmakers Will Do Anything for the Shot 🎬😬 When a man decides to film the home water birth of his child he sees a once-in-a-lifetime moment. A natural miracle. A beautiful story. Unfortunately he also sees content. 🎬 The Birth 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Sarah Hatherley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Date Night Goes Horribly Wrong After the Apocalypse Dark Comedy Movie Tropfest At the end of the world survival is not the hardest part. Staying married is. This darkly funny double feature of award-winning Tropfest short films pushes everyday relationships to breaking point. One story unfolds in a sun-scorched apocalypse. The other descends into a late-night psychological spiral. 0:00 Meat and Potatoes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Arielle Thomas & Ellenor Argyropoulos In a post-apocalyptic wasteland a starving vegan couple face an unthinkable dilemma. Survival may mean breaking"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"What Would You Hear If This Was the End Why Would I Lie - Drama Short Film Tropfest Awakening in a coffin a mans only link to the world above is his wifes voice. But is she trying to save him.or something far more sinister 0:00 - Why Would I Lie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Lincoln Hall 6:58 - The Grey Cloud 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Matt Peek & Cam Ford In the heart of a crime-ridden city stands The Grey Cloud a shadowy piano bar where the music doesnt just play.it steals you away. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993."
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"She's Hot and About to Be Very Sick 🥵 On hot summer's day a sexy girl sits by a pool. She eats some hot sexy yoghurt. But everything is not hot and sexy. because the yoghurt is bad. 🎬 Bad Yoghurt 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Shaun Beagley Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Note: Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Impressing A Fish Is WAY Harder Than It Looks Horror Comedy Tropfest A perfect Christmas dinner is wasted on a demanding picky fussy snapper with impossibly high standards. 0: [--] - Fishy 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by by Dale Sidney 5:54 - Wibble Wobble 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Daphne Do Alex clears out his late grandmothers home. When a buyer Edward backs out after finding a large jelly in the fridge he later returns to eat it.prompting Alex to join him and finally confront his unresolved grief. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Two Men. One Ball. A Very Stupid Rivalry Comedy Movie Tropfest HARDBALL is a short film about pride rules and the strange intensity we attach to games we were never meant to outgrow. Set on a rain-soaked suburban court a harmless schoolyard sport becomes a pressure cooker for ego memory and unfinished business. Two grown men. One handball court. A rivalry that never really ended. 0:00 🎬 Hardball 🎥 Directed by Guy Edmonds & Matt Zeremes 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Charades is a short film about competition miscommunication and how quickly a friendly game can turn hostile when pride gets"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"Deaf Artist Finding Her Voice Through Painting Documentary Movie Tropfest Angie has spent her life navigating a world built for sound. Born deaf she struggles to translate emotion into words until she finds another language entirely. Through painting Angie begins to express what spoken language cant: frustration silence joy and self-belief. As she commits to art full-time she faces questions of identity confidence and what it really means to be heard. A quiet intimate portrait of creativity as communication and the courage it takes to trust your own voice. Angie 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T11:00Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"She Expected A Checkup. Not This 😂 #Comedy #comedyshorts When Rosie goes in for a routine pap smear the last thing she expects is a blown lightbulb a parade of doctors and some wildly inappropriate small talk. 🎬 How Many Doctors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb 🎥 Directed by Marie Patane 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be lightly adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"Even Cavemen Had Relationship Issues Comedy Short Film Tropfest Love hurts especially when youre a caveman. Set deep in prehistory A Tortured Mind is a surprisingly tender romantic comedy about desire jealousy and emotional confusion long before language could help. 0:00 A Tortured Mind 🏆 Tropfest Finalist 🎬 Directed by David Wade When a meticulously planned marriage proposal collapses in real time a couple is forced to confront the reality of their relationship one awkward moment at a time. A brutally funny snapshot of love expectations and the danger of asking big questions in small"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"When Dinner Turns Deadly Two Dark Comedy Shorts Tropfest Two darkly funny Tropfest finalists from director Simon Fowler. In Combination Fried Rice a nervous food delivery driver stumbles into a paranoid customers conspiracy nightmare. In Shotgun Wedding a betrayed bridesmaid takes revenge into her own hands. 0:00 - Combination Fried Rice ft Urzila Carlson 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler 7:04 - Shotgun Wedding 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler When a distraught Bridesmaid discovers that her best friend the Bride slept with her ex-boyfriend - all hell"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T11:01Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"You Can't Un-hear This Song About Coffee ☕ An incredibly catchy mini-operatic take on coffee culture and the mortal sin that is ordering a decaffeinated soy latte. Cappuccino Tango 🏆 Tropfest NZ Winner [----] 🎬 Directed by Dave Smith Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions Reach us anytime at go@tropfest.com The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-25T07:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"The Romance Nobody Saw Coming 🥹 Romance Short Movie Tropfest A young lady falls in love and elopes with her family's butler who happens to be a clumsy cardboard Robot from the future. 0:00 - A Lady & A Robot 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Toby Morris 6:57 - In Your Dreams 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Greg Williams Welcome to the green room of the mind a chaotic backstage where dreams pace nervously practice entrances forget their lines and panic about symbolism before going live in your sleep. Nothing is ready. Everything is weird. The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"What Doesnt Flush Only Makes You Stronger 💩😬 When a bathroom mishap turns into a silent crisis one woman makes a desperate humiliating decision to save her first date and carry on like nothing happened. Sometimes just being human is embarrassing. 🎬 Boomerang 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎥 Directed by Carla Drago Your Story Belongs Here http://www.tropfest.com 📣 Tropfest films are shared here to celebrate and support the incredible filmmakers who make Tropfest what it is. Some films may be adapted for social media but you can always watch the full versions on our YouTube channel. Questions"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T07:00Z 234K followers, 14.8K engagements
"A Horse A Grave And A Very Bad Idea Dark Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Majestic pretty surroundings a quiet old horse and three sweet members of the older generation - don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold in the country. 0:00 - Smitten 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Grey Rogers 7:04 - A Severed Hand 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Damian McDermott Amid the aftermath of calamity a discovered severed hand sparks a chain of absurd responses that challenge the boundaries between grief and humour. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
"LIVE: Tropfest [----] The World's Largest Short Film Festival Tropfest is where bold stories meet big audiences where emerging filmmakers have the chance to become established voices and even household names and where audiences witness the future of cinema unfold in real time. For more than [--] years Tropfest has identified hidden talent touched millions and set countless careers in motion. Now after six years away Tropfest returns with a new era of creativity diversity and innovation inviting Australians and audiences worldwide to join us again: on screen behind the camera and in the crowd. The"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T01:43Z 234K followers, [--] engagements
"The Mind Can Be A Dangerous Place 🧠 Psychological Thriller Tropfest There's a fine line between genius and insanity. A special case at the mental hospital a patient who stares at the wall all day but wakes up at [--] am every day on the dot. 0:00 - Inside 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Matt Cerwen 6:49 - The Thing In The Roof 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Walter Repich Starring Asher Keddie HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.There's a thing in the roof A possum HHHHAAAARRRRGGGGHHHH.or something evil The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories since 1993."
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"The Most Unprofessional Stakeout Of All Time Comedy Short Movie Tropfest Two cops with too much time on their hands. May the force be with them. 0:00 - Stakeout 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Gene Alberts Two wannabe criminals park outside an ATM hoping for easy cash but spend more time arguing about rules ethics protein powders and butchers knives than actually committing a crime. When a harmless grandma strolls past their moral compass finally snaps. and so does their plan. 4:23 - THE ATM 🏆Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬Directed by Rick Donald The worlds largest short film festival"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T11:01Z 234K followers, [---] engagements
"He Thought It Was a Harmless Deal He Was Wrong Rebel Wilson Comedy Short Movie Tropfest When shy dorky Linda finds herself alone with her sister's hunky boyfriend Matt she decides to make the most of the situation. 0:00 - Bargain 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Rachel Givney 6: [--] - Combination Fried Rice 🏆 Tropfest Finalist [----] 🎬 Directed by Simon Fowler The government an alien cover-up and an online conspiracy enthusiast. A combination that could turn this delivery boys first food order into his last meal. The worlds largest short film festival celebrating bold original stories"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T11:00Z 234K followers, [----] engagements
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