Our traditional festival opener of laughing matter.

Surreal scenarios and minute marvels.

The best of what happens when a minimal budget meets the (un)healthy imagination of a short filmmaker.

Spooky goings on and stories with a twist.

These moving shorts lay bare their character's scars.

Surrealist gems to stay with you long after you’ve left the cinema.

A second chance to see our traditional festival opener of laughing matter.

Montage, manipulations and soundscapes made of satellites.

Challenging notions of nice guys, healthy relationships and modern romance.

Syrupy shorts offer up big romances and littler dalliances.

LSFF’s returning programme of experiments flirting with celluloid.

Beautiful and unexpected pictures of the world we live in that only animation mavericks could conjure up.

Our fair city in all its glory.

Quick hit shorts and live comedy to thaw out your wintry soul.

Short films marrying vision with sound, featuring Years & Years and the Beyoncé-blessed R&B of Chloe X Halle.

Oska Bright are back for their fourth year with a laid back screening for audiences on the autism spectrum.

These shorts probe gothic in all it’s conceptions.

The good and the bad of millennial connection.

Existential trials, tragedies and silver linings.

Examining obsessive tendencies, whether for something or someone.

Looking to those refusing to fit into the margins and navigating an unhomely world.

Aesthetics are pushed to their chromatic extremes in these neon-drenched shorts.

Offbeat thrillers and adrenaline-fuelled docs to quicken the pulse.

Behind the masks we hide behind and personas we build ourselves.

Bite-sized horrors served up as is LSFF tradition: at (just about!) midnight.

Short films about the little things left unsaid.