22 Best Short Film Podcasts

1. From Zero to Short Film

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A podcast about making your first short film and getting started as a filmmaker, even if you're an absolute beginner with no idea what you're doing!Host Betty P. Rogers is a screenwriter, actor, and now filmmaker. She's going to walk you through how she made her first short film and how you can make yours as well. MORE Email ****@bigcovenenergyfilms.com
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2. 48ers

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Welcome to 48ers, where we talk to filmmakers about their experience creating short films in just 48 Hours. From brainstorming the story, casting, production and post, we get a deep look behind the scenes of teams competing in the 48 Hour Film Project. If you are a 48er and would like to be on the show, visit us at www.thelogosmedia.com/48ers .MORE Email ****@thelogosmedia.com
Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. THE SHORT OF IT

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A weekly vodcast discussing and supporting independent filmmakers of short films and content creators.  
Email ****@hullbayproductions.com
Recent Guests Joe Taft, Brendan Manning +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Stick to Shorts: A Classic Cartoons Podcast

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Short films can be a big deal. Join J.D. Hansel (ToughPigs.com) and friends as they discuss the animated shorts of Hollywood's Golden Age. From the elegance of the Disney shorts to the hilarity of the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, they'll explore the cartoons that made animation what it is today.MORE Email ****@sticktoshorts.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 76 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. The Short Podcast About Short Films

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Do you ever get overwhelmed by podcasts that can have episodes up to two, or even three hours long? Well here's a remedy for that! Here at the Short Podcast About Short Films, nearly every episode is certain to be under an hour long, and the films we cover will be even shorter. Currently, the podcast is covering the Academy Award for Best Animated Short, going year by year through the category and talking about the nominees each year. From the Golden Age of Animation in the 30s, 40s, and 50s, up to the 3D CG Revolution of the modern day, we'll talk about the breadth of animation history.MORE Get Email Contact

6. Short Films, Big Questions

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In each episode, filmmakers Will Liney and Ieuan Coombs focus on finding answers to the big questions in short filmmaking.They do so by discussing filmmaking with inspirational film industry insiders, and dissecting the process themselves. They're all about giving their audience specific, actionable advice that they can take with them on their filmmaking journeys.You can find out more about them and the amazing guests they have on via their instagram page: @shortfilmsbigquestionsMORE Producer/Network Ieuan Coombs, Will Liney
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. The Short Film Pod

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Every filmmaker dreams about watching their feature on the big screen but nobody gives airtime to the most crucial part of any filmmaker's humble beginning: the honing of their craft through the ups and downs of short filmmaking. The Short Film Pod is an Australian podcast hosted by writer/director Jacobie Gray and producer Leonie Marsh that aims to do just that. Through interviewing award winning directors and their various Heads of Department, Jacobie and Leonie will shine a light on the process behind the process. www.theshortfilmpod.comMORE Hosts Jacobie Gray, Leonie Marsh
Producer/Network Jacobie Gray & Leonie Marsh
Email ****@alkeentertainment.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17Twitter 15Instagram 2.1K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2019 Get Email Contact

8. The LJMU MA Short Film Festival Podcast

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Listen to the official podcast of the LJMU MA Short Film Festival - 4th Edition Live and Online 15th - 24th March 2024www.ljmumashortfilmfestival.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Nice Shorts

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A series of interviews with animators of all mediums about the short films they make as they share tips and peeks into their processes.
Hosts Fu Yang, Johnny Knittle
Producer/Network Fu Yang and Johnny Knittle
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Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Short Film & Documentary Review by Indie Shorts Mag

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Listen to reviews of award-winning short films and documentaries. Discover new short films to watch every Sunday. ----- Submit your short film for review now: https://ism.ag/mmc4sAbout Indie Shorts Mag: Online short film magazine for independent filmmakers. Short film reviews, tutorials, interviews and more. Follow Indie Shorts Mag:Instagram: https://ism.ag/0b09uTwitter: https://ism.ag/v2623Facebook: https://ism.ag/4bkcxWebsite: https://ism.ag/ow9xaMORE Email ****@indieshortsmag.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 4.4KTwitter 4.1KInstagram 12.2K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

11. The Short Cut

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Brief interviews with local filmmakers about their trials and triumphs and where they see the future of the industry with a primary focus on short film.
Producer/Network Christopher Denise
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Facebook 633Twitter 13Instagram 912 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Short Hand: A guide to making a short film

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A new podcast from BFI NETWORK and Film Hub South East that will guide you through the process of making a short film, from development to post-production.
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Twitter 4.5K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. A Short Break

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Every short film has a long story! Join Host Damien D. Smith and Co-Host Emma J. as they dive into the story behind every short film.
Hosts Damien D. Smith, Emma J.
Producer/Network Damien D. Smith
Email ****@4910rosalie.com
Facebook 570Twitter 521Instagram 63 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

14. BE SHORT NOW!

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BE SHORT NOW! is a series of industry events, meetings, panels, talks, keynotes, masterclasses focusing on short films and their festival ecosystem. Here you can listen to them. http://www.beshortnow.comMORE Host Emilia Mazik
Producer/Network Be Short Now!
Email ****@emiliamazik.pl
Facebook 3KInstagram 9.1K Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Since Nov 2018 Get Email Contact

15. Saturday Night Shorts: Short Film Podcast

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Join Joe and Matt on Saturday nights while they analyze and discuss short films ranging from 30 minute documentaries to minute long horror masterpieces.
Producer/Network Joe Collins and Matt Gillespie
Email ****@saturdaynightshorts.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Get Email Contact

16. Eye On Sci-Fi

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An exploration of exceptional and intriguing science fiction, fantasy, and genre web series and online short films. Hosted by Rod T. Faulkner, founder of The 7th Matrix dot com, a web site dedicated to promoting the best in indie SF&F web series and online shorts.MORE Host Roderick T Faulkner
Producer/Network The 7th Matrix
Email ****@the7thmatrix.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 23Twitter 5.5KInstagram 661 Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact

17. Written By

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Written By is a bi-weekly screenwriting podcast where Robert Therrell and Chase Bridges either work together to outline a new short film based on random suggestions or compete head to head with rival movie pitches! Listen each week to hear the creation of fun stories and join in on the creative process. Check us out over on Youtube for more!!MORE Hosts Robert Isaac, Chase Bridges
Producer/Network Robert and Chase
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. No ReWrites

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Adeel Shamsi and Jono Hunter plunge into the madness of screenwriting with a vow to write a complete short film script in each episode. Backed by their extensive (and otherwise useless) movie knowledge, they stretch their improv skills to the limit and turn the randomized prompt (genre, theme, character arc, etc) into a rough first draft. Each script is then brought to life as a radio drama in that very same episode.MORE Producer/Network Adeel Shamsi & Jono Hunter
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 80 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. Feature & a short

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Feature and a short is an monthly screening hosted by Fourwind Films where an appointed contributor presents their chosen feature motion picture and a short movie. There is only one condition for screening selection: the presenter must have been directly involved with one picture, but not the other.MORE Host Justin Joseph Hall
Producer/Network Fourwind Films
Email ****@fourwindfilms.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 1.2KInstagram 1.6K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

20. Film Commencement

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How to make it in short films and independent films.I talk with filmmakers who started in filmmaking world.They share their experiences.
Host Choukri Ben Meriem
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 215Instagram 261 Avg Length 77 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. You Had Me at Curia

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You Had Me at Curia captures your favorite film fanatic conversations, fresh with behind-the-scenes tidbits and valued guest appearances, as the Curia team presents specially curated collections of features and short films every month. Join the team as we watch and discuss our monthly collections for a movie lover's experience like no other.Visit our website at curia.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Curia
Email ****@curia.tv
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. Short films podcast

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the short film productions cast brings the fans through behind the scenes and lets them know what is going on in short films productions.
Producer/Network Short films podcasts
Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact