What is a SHORT FILM??? (Before making.., learn a bit...)

Short films... Short films... Short films...

It's one of the common passion in number of youngsters all over the world. Every camera holder is dreaming of making out a short film and showcase his vision to this world. Every person with basic sense of creativity is thinking of developing a short film and exhibit it in social networks.

BUT....,

Only few of them are worthable but the rest are not...

WHY???

That's not because of the lack of talent..

It's just because of the lack of knowledge...

YES... Just because of the lack of some basic idea of FILM MAKING.

First of all, what's the definition of a short film???

As indicated by the meaning of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a short film is a unique movie that has a running time of less than or equivalent to 40 minutes, including all credits. The credits, here means the titles. It might likewise termed as SHORT SUBJECT or  FEATURETTE, which  are the terms utilized as a part of the American film industry to assign a film whose length is generally three film reels, or around 24–40 minutes in running time.

At the same time, as per the CBFC of India (Central Board of Film Certification),  any film of length more than 2000 meters ( 35 mm ), i.e., over 70 minutes is long or Feature film and  movies which are not as much as that are Short Films.

In celluloid form, film is measured in length (meters or mm).

In Video form, film is measured in length of time (minutes).