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The Present
The Present is a Palestinian-British live-action short film directed by Farah Nabulsi and starring Saleh Bakri. It follows a Palestinian father and his young daughter as they travel through an Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank to buy a wedding-anniversary gift. The film uses their ordinary shoppin...
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The top alternative to The Present in 2026 is The Lunch Date with a score of 8.4/10, followed by The Neighbors' Window (8.1) and Curfew (8.0).
The Lunch Date
“The Lunch Date” is a poignant 1990 drama film directed by Adam Davidson. This Oscar-winning short explores a quiet, unc...
The Neighbors' Window
“The Neighbors’ Window” is a 2019 American short film directed by Marshall Curry. It tells the poignant story of a famil...
Curfew
“Curfew” is a 2012 American drama short film directed by Shawn Christensen. The piece explores themes of isolation and d...
The Silent Child
The Silent Child is a 2017 British live-action short film directed by Chris Overton and written by Rachel Shenton. It fo...
Anuja
Anuja is a 2024 Hindi-language short by Adam J. Graves, backed by Salaam Baalak Trust and nominated for the 2025 live-ac...
Fauve
"Fauve" is a 2018 Canadian live-action short film written and directed by Jeremy Comte. The narrative follows two young...
The Phone Call
The Phone Call is a 2013 British live-action short film written and directed by Mat Kirkby. It features actors Sally Haw...
Wasp
Wasp is a 2003 British short film written and directed by Andrea Arnold, set in her hometown of Dartford, England. The f...
Avant Que De Tout Perdre
Avant Que De Tout Perdre is a 2013 French live-action short film written and directed by Xavier Legrand. It depicts a wo...
A Lien
"A Lien" is a 2023 American live-action short film written and directed by brothers Sam and David Cutler-Kreutz. The dra...
Two Distant Strangers
Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 American live-action short film directed by Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe. The narr...
DeKalb Elementary
"DeKalb Elementary" is a 2017 American live-action short film written and directed by Reed Van Dyk. The film is based on...
Most
"Most," also known as "The Bridge," is a 2003 Czech-language live-action short film directed by Bobby Garabedian and co-...
The Last Ranger
The Last Ranger is a live-action short film directed by Cindy Lee and set in South Africa's Eastern Cape. It follows a y...
Red, White and Blue
Red, White and Blue is a 2023 American live-action short film written and directed by Nazrin Choudhury and starring Brit...
Ivalu
Ivalu is a 2022 Danish-Greenlandic live-action short film directed by Anders Walter and Pipaluk K. Jørgensen. Adapted fr...
White Eye
White Eye is a 2019 Israeli live-action short film written and directed by Tomer Shushan. Set over the course of one nig...
Watu Wote: All of Us
Watu Wote: All of Us is a German-Kenyan live-action short film directed by Katja Benrath and released in 2017. Inspired...
The Red Suitcase
The Red Suitcase is a 2022 live-action short film written and directed by Cyrus Neshvad, a filmmaker from Luxembourg. Th...
Feeling Through
Feeling Through is a 2019 American short film written and directed by Doug Roland. The film tells the story of an encoun...
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