Unit 62-Digital Video Production for Interactive Media

Short films: Short films are used as a platform for longer films, these short films
which also can be classed as Adverts for films that are 1-2 hours long, the short
films which are no longer than 40 minutes give an insight to what is going into
the longer film. An example of a short film would be the very popular The
Snowman This 27-minute film was an animated film video which first starred in
1982. Usually short video films will be animated but occasionally there are
fictional videos produced.

These short film videos are often screened at local, national, or international film
festivals and made by independent filmmakers for non-profit, either with a low
budget or no budget at all. This is because there are usually sponsored by
various companys or film productions.