The best short movies on YouTube

The best short movies on YouTube

1. The Route V50 (starring Robert Downey Jr.)
Genre: Sci-fi (time travel)

A one-man journey about finding "Confidence". And a really convoluted time loop.

2. Bad Motherfucker
Genre: Sci-fi, Action

[Slightly NSFW] An incredible POV chase and fight scene over a teleporter. Bonus marks for the music.

3. R'ha
Genre: Action, Sci-fi

One of the few remaining survivors of a race of galactic peace-keepers is being held hostage by the enemy of all sentient races - the machines.

4. Eel-girl
Genre: Sci-fi, Horror

[Strongly NSFW] Two scientists are overlooking a top-secret experiment. Protocol dictates at least two have to be on the watch at all times. But what happens when one of them leaves?

5. Elefante
Genre: Fantasy, Drama

A man stuck between a thankless job and a family that doesn't care is told that he suffers from an extremely rare condition and is slowly turning into an elephant.

6. The Gift
Genre: Sci-fi

In a dystopian future, a man delivers a package. But it contains something something sinister that is worth killing and dying for.

7. Rosa
Genre: Action, Sci-fi, Animated

Another post-apocalyptic setting and the war between two robotic factions.

8. The green ruby pumpkin
Genre: Horror, Fairytale

A musical, fairy-tale style story about Halloween.

9. The horrible slow murderer with the extremely inefficient weapon
Genre: Comedy

You know what's scarier than death? A prolonged one.

10. Road rage
Genre: Horror, Thriller

A young, impatient girl with anger-management issues is stuck in bad traffic. But it isn't always wise to give people the finger.

11. Doodlebug (by Christopher Nolan)
Genre: Horror, Sci-fi

The first signs of a genius.

12. Fortress (Russian)
Genre: War, Animated

In the aftermath of a global war, a bomber plane is still executing orders and bombing enemy cities on auto-pilot.

13. Dinner
Genre: Horror

A man and a woman are tied up in a room. Their kidnapper is lurking somewhere.

14. My Shoes
Genre: Drama

A boy with tattered clothes and worn out shoes in a park. A wish come true.

15. Room 8
Genre: Sci-fi

From the screenwriter of "Precious" comes an BAFTA winning short about 2 guys, a prison cell and a distortion in the space-time fabric.

Extra: This wonderful short, silent movie (Bypass) starring Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.