Ten hungry young filmmakers, zero rules, infinite chaos. Your next obsession starts here.
Season 2 • Episode 5
LatestA contemporary take on modern witchcraft set in London with a young woman coping with sexual trauma.
ShortFLIX is a short film initiative for aspiring young filmmakers, aged 18-25, who are supported in making short films for broadcast on Sky Arts.
Direction
Ten wildly different voices, zero studio polish
Production
Micro-budget magic that puts blockbusters to shame
Writing
Stories only 18-25 year olds could tell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
ShortFLIX arrived as Sky Arts pivoted toward youth programming, catching the wave just before TikTok democratized short-form storytelling even further.
The initiative's real drama happens off-screen: alumni tracking reveals which filmmakers secured agents, festival slots, or vanished entirely—making every episode a time-capsule gamble.
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