Short Film’s Global Role to Survey the Present and Influence the Future SDG’s by Tackling the Crucial Complications that Facing Humanity
Short Film’s Global Role to Survey the Present and Influence the Future SDG’s by Tackling the Crucial Complications that Facing Humanity

Author(s): Samah Nassar
Subject(s): ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Globalization
Published by: Scientia Moralitas Research Institute
Keywords: short films; global awareness; UN SDG’s; future, humanity
Summary/Abstract: Digital technologies have revolutionized the normal practices in various industries. The short films industry has equally experienced innumerable changes since its first inception in 1910. The industry has seen changes ranging from noble changes from creative processes, ideas or script writing, and featuring and characterization. This paper sets out to assess the historical development of short films from the early 19th Century until the present age, and the future prospects in the film industry. With new ways of sharing the short films varying from social media platforms, direct media, theatres and live performances, filmmakers have multiple opportunities to craft and showcase their talents in short films. Besides, short films strongly influence society as they impact the audience’s future interactions and thinking patterns, especially using the themes or content relayed in the short films. Therefore, short films play a great role in shaping society’s morals and people’s behaviors. Recently, short films were explored to showcase the United Nations’ universal goals to promote social cohesion among the global population. The paper concludes by analyzing the challenges and future potential of the short films industry, especially educating and entertaining the masses.

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