Feature-Length and Short Film


Key differences between Feature-length and Short film
Feature Length                                                              Short Film
 Larger crew.
 Smaller crew.
 Lots of marketing.
 Little to no marketing.
 Possibly in a franchise.
 Hardly ever in a franchise.
 Famous director.
 Up and coming director.
 More dialogue probable.
 Less dialogue probable.
 More conventional and mainstream titles.
 More diverse and experimental titles.
 More complex narrative.
 Simpler narrative.
 Much higher budget (average = $100-$150 million).
Much Lower budget (average = $1-$3 million).
 More detailed and varied character arc/development.
 More detailed and varied character arc/development.
 More characters.
 Fewer Characters.
 Longer narrative.
 Shorter narrative.
 Villain character more likely.
 Antagonist less likely.
 More action sequences.
 Less action sequences.
 A larger number of shooting locations.
 A smaller number of shooting locations.

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  1. Good comparison here with realistic reflection on issues such as budget and location.

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