Active Shorts Projects
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Switchboard Presents: The Collective FYC Campaign
Four acclaimed short films. One bold new model for independent awards campaigns.
Current
94%
Backers: 43
Funding: $42,605 of $45,000 (94% funded)
Average daily pledges: $1,183
Campaign Dates: October 29th -> December 4th (2025)
Time left: 0 days, 21 hours, 42 minutes
Funding: $42,605 of $45,000 (94% funded)
Average daily pledges: $1,183
Campaign Dates: October 29th -> December 4th (2025)
Time left: 0 days, 21 hours, 42 minutes
Ends Tomorrow
Cooked: One Final Push. A Queer POC Short Film.
A raw, unapologetic wild ride through surrogacy and pre-parental dread as navigated by co-dependent black and brown besties.
Current
83%
Backers: 54
Funding: £5,822 of £7,000 (83% funded)
Average daily pledges: £201
Campaign Dates: November 5th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 12 hours, 24 minutes
Funding: £5,822 of £7,000 (83% funded)
Average daily pledges: £201
Campaign Dates: November 5th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 12 hours, 24 minutes
Macabre: A Short Film By Dallas Hunter
An aspiring dancer must choose between her career and motherhood, knowing she must give up one.
Current
89%
Backers: 16
Funding: $1,345 of $1,500 (89% funded)
Average daily pledges: $64
Campaign Dates: November 13th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 16 hours, 42 minutes
Funding: $1,345 of $1,500 (89% funded)
Average daily pledges: $64
Campaign Dates: November 13th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 16 hours, 42 minutes
Unauthorised Absence 🎥🚸 Parents & Schools in a SEND Crisis
From lived experience to national action, Jo’s script inspires empathy & change for SEND families & children harmed by education policy
Current
119%
Backers: 220
Funding: £13,001 of £10,900 (119% funded)
Average daily pledges: £448
Campaign Dates: November 5th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 17 hours, 41 minutes
Funding: £13,001 of £10,900 (119% funded)
Average daily pledges: £448
Campaign Dates: November 5th -> December 5th (2025)
Time left: 1 days, 17 hours, 41 minutes
Ends after Sunday
Lights, Camera...Familia
Vertical Shorts series - Sit-com about 2 broken families who find each other to make a new whole!
Current
1%
Backers: 1
Funding: $100 of $7,000 (1% funded)
Average daily pledges: $4
Campaign Dates: November 7th -> December 7th (2025)
Time left: 3 days, 16 hours, 24 minutes
Funding: $100 of $7,000 (1% funded)
Average daily pledges: $4
Campaign Dates: November 7th -> December 7th (2025)
Time left: 3 days, 16 hours, 24 minutes
Over Again
A fallen dreamer battles addiction and regret as he decides whether to repeat the same mistakes, or finally start over.
Current
115%
Backers: 28
Funding: $1,726 of $1,500 (115% funded)
Average daily pledges: $31
Campaign Dates: October 9th -> December 8th (2025)
Time left: 4 days, 16 hours, 12 minutes
Funding: $1,726 of $1,500 (115% funded)
Average daily pledges: $31
Campaign Dates: October 9th -> December 8th (2025)
Time left: 4 days, 16 hours, 12 minutes
Entomology
Annie’s life work as an entomologist is threatened when hallucinations infiltrate and uproot her life.
Current
15%
Backers: 2
Funding: $60 of $400 (15% funded)
Average daily pledges: $1
Campaign Dates: October 10th -> December 9th (2025)
Time left: 5 days, 20 hours, 49 minutes
Funding: $60 of $400 (15% funded)
Average daily pledges: $1
Campaign Dates: October 10th -> December 9th (2025)
Time left: 5 days, 20 hours, 49 minutes
Hong Kong Student Short Film ("Birdsong")
A student short film project about the intergenerational relationship between a grandmother and granddaughter.
Current
126%
Backers: 8
Funding: HK$7,601 of HK$6,000 (126% funded)
Average daily pledges: HK$141
Campaign Dates: October 11th -> December 9th (2025)
Time left: 5 days, 22 hours, 37 minutes
Funding: HK$7,601 of HK$6,000 (126% funded)
Average daily pledges: HK$141
Campaign Dates: October 11th -> December 9th (2025)
Time left: 5 days, 22 hours, 37 minutes
Pumpkin Meets Santa Claus
A cute dog meets Santa Claus and mistakes him for an intruder
Current
0%
Backers: 0
Funding: $0 of $5,600 (0% funded)
Average daily pledges: $0
Campaign Dates: November 10th -> December 10th (2025)
Time left: 6 days, 6 hours, 43 minutes
Funding: $0 of $5,600 (0% funded)
Average daily pledges: $0
Campaign Dates: November 10th -> December 10th (2025)
Time left: 6 days, 6 hours, 43 minutes
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The Slugger of Commercial Road- Comedy Short
Mockumentary following a fake martial artist terrorising East London and the filmmaker insane enough to follow him
Current
176%
Backers: 31
Funding: £3,890 of £2,200 (176% funded)
Average daily pledges: £177
Campaign Dates: November 12th -> December 12th (2025)
Time left: 8 days, 7 hours, 58 minutes
Funding: £3,890 of £2,200 (176% funded)
Average daily pledges: £177
Campaign Dates: November 12th -> December 12th (2025)
Time left: 8 days, 7 hours, 58 minutes
Tethered Girl - A Fantasy Western Short
A haunting fantasy western about oppression, myth, and liberation — told in Spanish.
Current
61%
Backers: 43
Funding: $2,143 of $3,500 (61% funded)
Average daily pledges: $63
Campaign Dates: October 31st -> December 13th (2025)
Time left: 9 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes
Funding: $2,143 of $3,500 (61% funded)
Average daily pledges: $63
Campaign Dates: October 31st -> December 13th (2025)
Time left: 9 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes
Excerpts of a Filibustered Friendship
Two friends struggle to remain as such amid a radically shifting political landscape.
Current
93%
Backers: 16
Funding: $2,105 of $2,250 (93% funded)
Average daily pledges: $62
Campaign Dates: October 31st -> December 15th (2025)
Time left: 11 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes
Funding: $2,105 of $2,250 (93% funded)
Average daily pledges: $62
Campaign Dates: October 31st -> December 15th (2025)
Time left: 11 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes
CHLOE IN RANGE TO KILL
After the accidental death of her boyfriend as he proposed, Chloe realizes truths about herself as he repeatedly comes back to life.
Current
10%
Backers: 3
Funding: $130 of $1,200 (10% funded)
Average daily pledges: $7
Campaign Dates: November 15th -> December 15th (2025)
Time left: 11 days, 16 hours, 44 minutes
Funding: $130 of $1,200 (10% funded)
Average daily pledges: $7
Campaign Dates: November 15th -> December 15th (2025)
Time left: 11 days, 16 hours, 44 minutes
PTSD: Amygdala
A War Within - One soldier. One mind. And a therapy session that spirals into madness.
Current
2%
Backers: 11
Funding: $815 of $30,000 (2% funded)
Average daily pledges: $17
Campaign Dates: October 17th -> December 16th (2025)
Time left: 12 days, 2 hours, 48 minutes
Funding: $815 of $30,000 (2% funded)
Average daily pledges: $17
Campaign Dates: October 17th -> December 16th (2025)
Time left: 12 days, 2 hours, 48 minutes
Prepared Piano - A 16mm Graduate Short Film
Dance Me to the End of Love
Current
44%
Backers: 21
Funding: £668 of £1,500 (44% funded)
Average daily pledges: £37
Campaign Dates: November 16th -> December 16th (2025)
Time left: 12 days, 4 hours, 18 minutes
Funding: £668 of £1,500 (44% funded)
Average daily pledges: £37
Campaign Dates: November 16th -> December 16th (2025)
Time left: 12 days, 4 hours, 18 minutes