International Shorts

International premieres are eligible for Grand Prix International Short Award and Grand Prix Documentary Short Award. Films eligible for the Redbreast UNHIDDEN Short Award are indicated with [RU].

The Shorts Awards presentation on Thursday 13th November is supported by Murphy’s 

International Shorts

aemi Shorts: A Tribute to Gunvor Nelson | Cork International Film Festival
aemi Shorts: A Tribute to Gunvor Nelson
Showtime: Sat 15 Nov at 15:30
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
62 mins
Gunvor Nelson
A fitting overview of the Gunvor Nelson's practice through the lens of family relations.
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aemi Shorts: Landscapes Expanding | Cork International Film Festival
aemi Shorts: Landscapes Expanding
Showtime: Sat 15 Nov at 13:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
66 mins
Films from key figures, including Gunvor Nelson, John Skoog, and Claes Söderquist this programme offers a concise overview of their deep catalogue through the frame of landscape.
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CIFF Short Film Awards | Cork International Film Festival
CIFF Short Film Awards
Showtime: Thu 13 Nov at 17:45
Triskel Cinema
30 mins
Join us for the announcement of the 2025 Short Film Awards
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EUNIC Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival 2025 | Cork International Film Festival
EUNIC Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival 2025
Showtime: Tue 11 Nov at 18:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
91 mins
Various
Shorts from 10 EU countries from the EUNIC Ireland cluster.
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Family-Friendly Shorts | Cork International Film Festival
Family-Friendly Shorts
Showtime: Sat 08 Nov at 11:30
Arc Cinema - Screen 2
52 mins
Various
From ancient Irish tales to sci-fi. Featuring lost sheep, silly birds and... monsters!
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From Ground Zero+ | Cork International Film Festival
From Ground Zero+
Showtime: Thu 13 Nov at 20:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
71 mins
Palestine, State of
Various
A selection of three striking short films from the "From Ground Zero+" collection of untold stories from Gaza, portraying life in the besieged territory, through the eyes of local filmmakers.
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International Shorts 1: Documentary | Cork International Film Festival
International Shorts 1: Documentary
Showtime: Mon 10 Nov at 16:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
91 mins
Various
From small steps taken in a museum in Kyiv to giant steps in Neil Armstrong's ancestral home, stories of evolution and revolution.
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International Shorts 2 | Cork International Film Festival
International Shorts 2
Showtime: Mon 10 Nov at 18:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
91 mins
Various
Behind the surface of the world we see, there is another world…
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International Shorts 3: Documentary | Cork International Film Festival
International Shorts 3: Documentary
Showtime: Tue 11 Nov at 14:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
91 mins
Various
Stories in which the world isn't always what it seems. Perception and reality collide in extraordinary ways.
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International Shorts 4 | Cork International Film Festival
International Shorts 4
Showtime: Tue 11 Nov at 16:00
Arc Cinema - Screen 6
91 mins
Various
Life in the city...
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