Short movie 
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According to many people, a short film differs from a full-length one only in the length of the film, which more often ranges from 15 to 20 minutes, and in extremely rare cases it can increase to fifty minutes.
Although this is only at first glance it is true, because in the limited time space of a short film you need to fit the whole complex of spectator experiences and emotions, along with a full-length movie. Therefore, short films, from an artistic point of view, can be defined as a separate type of cinema art, or a separate type of cinematography. His second name is widely used by the public - "film miniature."
Before delving into the description of this type of cinema, let us turn to the definition of what reference publications about short films tell us. So, a short film from the French language has a literal translation, like a short meter and is an independent section of cinema, studying the art of creating a short film.
Short films, as well as full-length films, are divided into documentary and feature, animation and also in various directions of style.
Initially, the game direction of cinema was short, in addition, most of the well-known filmmakers began their careers with a short film, since the cost of its creation was much less than that of a full-length one, respectively.
What is especially interesting is the fact that one of the most beloved Soviet films directed by Leonid Gaidai was included in the list of short films - this is “Dog Watchdog and Extraordinary Cross”. This film at the Cannes Film Festival was awarded the Golden Palm Branch Award. The question arises as to why so many short films attract many.
What is behind this, the influence of modern fashion, the image, or in fact the pleasure you receive? Fans of this type of cinema art have developed a number of advantages of short films. A short film is not just animated pictures , this is the saturation of the plot with events, colors, heroes, since in 5-20 minutes you need to get the main idea across to the viewer, sometimes it can be very difficult. The second, of course, dynamism, quick-change frames, unpredictable intriguing plot twists will not let you get bored and the fullness of colors, as an indicator of the transmission of the main idea of the film.
In order for true connoisseurs of short films to enjoy their favorite art form, the All-Russian competition “ART Cinema” is organized and held annually, where short, feature, animated and 3D films of young talented young people are presented for trial. Films not only from Russia are sent to the competition, there are works from abroad, cities such as London, The Hague, New York and many other cities. Prizes are received not only by the contestants, but also by the audience for their active participation in the project.