Short-Films

We’ve compiled an extensive Colombian film industry database ready for consultation. You’ll find information on features and short films in every genre and stage of development, and you can check the data sheets, synopses, cast and crew, related news, clips, audio and trailers for Colombian films.

BY THE RIVER

BY THE RIVER

Director: Sofía Camargo

2020

12 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

In the humidity and silence of their summer house, the shared pain of a mother and her two teenage daughters is revealed....
BETWEEN YOU AND MILAGROS

BETWEEN YOU AND MILAGROS

Director: Mariana Saffon Ramírez

Colombia, Estados Unidos, 2020

20 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

At fifteen, Milagros’ world still revolves around her mother’s affection. This summer an unexpected encounter with death will make her question their relationship and her own existence....
TODO ES CULPA DE LA SAL

TODO ES CULPA DE LA SAL

Director: MARÌA CRISTINA PÈREZ GONZÀLEZ

Colombia, 2020

10 minutes - Animación / Animación, Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

LOOP

LOOP

Director: Juan Francisco Pérez Villalba

2019

8 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

SAAKHELU KIWE KAME(OFFERING TO MOTHER EARTH)

SAAKHELU KIWE KAME(OFFERING TO MOTHER EARTH)

Director: Mateo Leguizamón

Colombia, 2019

24 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

In the framework of the Colombian post-conflict, the Nasa indigenous people have been one of the peoples most affected by the war that has lived for more than fifty years in their territory. Conflict that has driven them little by little to forget and abandon their ancestral knowledge and ancient spiritual practices. Today it is a desire for them t...
ALÉN

ALÉN

Director: Natalia Imery Almario

Colombia, 2014

25 minutes - Ficción / Aventure, Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Alén tours the city of Cali while listening to music. Her friend, Claudia Bicharraca, distributes flyers that invite the Whores March. Alén, Miguel and Irene organize a touch with their band. The party begins: beer, a streaptease, and speeches on the emancipation of women and the freedom of bodies, intertwine with the electronic sound...
APRIL 9

APRIL 9

Director: EDGAR HUMBERTO ÁLVAREZ

Colombia, 2016

15 minutes - Animación / Animación, Documental / Todas

Synopsis

An April 9 ... is a memory experiment, an animated journey through representative images of the Bogotazo. The images expressed here are those of our collective unconscious reinterpreted with the flexibility of plasticine and flowing with the unpredictable rhythm of memories. It is an exorcism that releases the ghosts of a country that is easily for...
DARK PACIFIC

DARK PACIFIC

Director: CAMILA BELTRÁN

Francia, Colombia, 2020

10 minutes - Ficción / Drama, Ficción / Drama Expresionista, Ficción / Mistery

Synopsis

"It will happen one night. It is night like us his daughters. And he will take us. We will leave." In Dark Pacific, a great fire on the Cristo Rey hill unleashes a series of strange events in Cali, Colombia. Young black women between the ages of 11 and 14 systematically disappear. Caleños are far from understanding the power of the...
HELICONIA

HELICONIA

Director: PAULA RODRÍGUEZ POLANCO

Colombia, Francia, 2020

27 minutes - Ficción / Aventure, Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Maria is a fourteen-year-old girl who spends her days wandering in the large tropical garden of her home. One day, a noise of explosions 1995 disturbs the tranquility of her garden. María leaves her house and discovers that on the street people celebrate the New Year. She meets her brother Rubén accompanied by her friend Adri&aacut...
SON OF SODOM

SON OF SODOM

Director: Theo Montoya, Theo Montoya

Colombia, Argentina, 2020

15 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

In August 2017 I chose Camilo Najar - who was known as 'Son of Sodom' in social media- to be the protagonist of my first feature film. That casting delved around his life, his sexuality, the future and drugs. A week later, aged 21, he died from a heroin overdose. Who was 'Son of Sodom'? ...
OUR SONG TO WAR

OUR SONG TO WAR

Director: Juanita Onzaga

2018

14 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Crocodile-men, a mystic river, some kids who like fishing and a war that is coming to an end, share the same Colombian land: Bojaya. In this place, villagers have strange beliefs and celebrate the “Novenario” death ritual. This might be the beginning of a very long story, where spirits and humans meet each other to learn what is there t...
THE JUNGLE KNOWS YOU BETTER THAN YOU DO

THE JUNGLE KNOWS YOU BETTER THAN YOU DO

Director: Juanita Onzaga

2017

20 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Colombia is a land of ghosts. Two siblings roam these mystical landscapes in search of their dead father's spirit. Their journey takes them from Bogota to the Colombian jungle, through realms of thought and deep into their haunted dreams. Here they will find some answers and attract unexpected company....
EL FAROL INSOMNE

EL FAROL INSOMNE

Director: Santiago López Ortiga

Animación / Animación

Synopsis

ANTE MIS OJOS

ANTE MIS OJOS

Director: Lina Rodriguez

Canadá, Colombia, 2018

7 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Shot on grainy, amber-like Super 8, Lina Rodriguez’s elusive and evocative ante mis ojos offers a fragmentary glimpse of Colombia's mythic Lake Guatavita, long considered the inspiration for the legend of El Dorado....
DOSES OF ROGER

DOSES OF ROGER

Director: John Gutiérrez

Colombia, 2006

13 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

From his research in psychopharmacology during the 70’s, Roger, a cutting-edge scientist, discovered how to extract memories from his brain and store them as lucid experiences contained in black pills. In 1986, Roger, now a middle-aged, conflicted man, is building a library of pills, comprised of recordings of fruitless relationships and mean...