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Mejores cortometrajes de comedia españoles

Explore a selection of the most outstanding comedy short films produced in Spain. This list includes works ranging from absurd humour to situational comedy, offering a diverse view of Spanish talent in the short format. Discover new gems and classics that will make you laugh, many of them available online and with subtitles. Ideal for lovers of Spanish cinema and humour.

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    Votamos

    300 Global Votes
    • Nominee for Best Short Fiction Film at the Goya Awards (2022)

    This short film stands out for its sharp social commentary and its ability to transform an everyday situation into a dramatic comedy full of tension and reflection. Its intelligent script and the cast's performances generate humor that arises from human interactions and prejudices, earning it over 100 international awards. The film tackles complex themes with an approach that resonates with audiences, solidifying its place in Spanish comedy.

  2. 2

    El Tratamiento

    26 Global Votes
    • Jury Award Best Short film

      (+4)

    El Tratamiento has been honored with both the Jury Award and the Audience Award for Best Short Film at various festivals, including the Festival Alto Vicentino for Best Screenplay in 2020. Its ingenious narrative about a treatment with unexpected side effects delivers a fresh and original comedy. The film has been an official selection at events such as the 37th LA Comedy Film Festival and the Indie Short Fest, solidifying its international recognition in the genre.

  3. 3

    Tula

    15 Global Votes

    Tula has been recognized as Best Comedy Short Film at the 55th Short Film Competition, standing out for its originality and humor. Furthermore, it was named Best Short of March 2026 at the Independent Shorts Awards, solidifying its position in the comedy landscape.

  4. 4

    Beta

    6 Global Votes
    • Awarded "Best Iberoamerican Movie" at Shorts México (2023)

      (+2)

    This short film stands out for its original blend of comedy, mystery, and energy efficiency tips, offering a fresh and entertaining proposal. Its recognition as the winner of the Talento Cinergía contest in 2015 underscores its quality and its ability to entertain with an ingenious narrative.

  5. 5

    Menage a trois

    5 Global Votes

    This short film stands out for its originality and its comedic approach to exploring a young man's inner struggle. Its screenplay, co-written by Antonio Barba, and the direction by Pedro Montesinos Rudolphi and Barba, offer an ingenious and visually appealing narrative that resonates with audiences. The film presents a story of personal triumph told with humor, making it a fresh proposition within the Spanish comedy genre.

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  7. 6

    Plastic Killer

    2 Global Votes
    • Is a black comedy

      (+3)

    Plastic Killer offers an original premise and distinctive humor that makes it stand out in the Spanish comedy genre. Its narrative about a woman and her plastic bag as a daughter creates both comedic and touching situations, demonstrating great creativity in its script and direction. The short film has been recognized at festivals, including selections at the 37th LA Comedy Film Festivals, which highlights its quality and appeal in the comedy circuit.

  8. 7

    Jauría

    2 Global Votes

    Jauría stands out for its clever script and its ability to tackle social themes with a touch of intelligent humor. Pablo Olewski's direction creates a narrative that resonates with audiences, offering a fresh and entertaining perspective within the comedy genre. It has received awards at festivals such as CENCOR 2024 and MELROSE FILM FESTIVAL 2024, highlighting its quality and appeal.

  9. 8

    Anticlímax

    1 Global Votes
    • Awarded "Best Iberoamerican Movie" at Shorts México, 2023

      (+2)

    This short film tackles the loss of passion in a marriage with dark humor and everyday situations, offering a comedic yet reflective perspective on routine. Its direction and the performances by Manolo Solo and Belén López create an intelligent comedy that resonates with audiences.

  10. 9

    El revisor

    0 Global Votes
    • Awarded Jury Prize for Best Short Film

    El Revisor was awarded Best Spanish Short Film at the Madrid Film Awards® 2026 and best short film at the Cuenca International Comedy Film Festival. Its dark comedy plot, which combines suspense with hilarious situations, offers a fresh and original take within the genre.

  11. 10

    Tragedium

    0 Global Votes
    • Dark comedy

      (+1)

    This Spanish short film stands out for its original dark comedy premise, blending thriller elements with absurd situations and peculiar humor. Its direction and screenplay create a cinematic experience that surprises and entertains, solidifying its place in the genre.

  12. 11

    Sushi

    0 Global Votes

    This 2023 Spanish short film, directed by Iván Morales, features a humorous premise by focusing on a provincial policeman trying sushi for the first time. The interaction between father and son, along with the cultural novelty, generates comedic situations and a slice-of-life comedy tone. Its narrative lends itself to reflection on family relationships with a touch of humor.

Frequently asked questions

This ranking evaluates comedy short films produced in Spain, highlighting those that have been recognized at festivals or are popular with the audience for their humor and cinematic quality.
Short films are selected based on mentions in resources like 'Short of the Week', recommendation lists, awards at festivals such as Shorts México or Premios Pávez, and general popularity on online platforms.
Currently, direct user participation to suggest short films is not implemented, but we value community feedback for future updates and expansions of the ranking.
The results should be interpreted as a guide to well-regarded and recommended Spanish comedy short films, based on their recognition and reception. It is not a definitive list, but a curated selection to discover new works.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

Our methodology for ranking the best Spanish comedy short films is based on a combination of industry recognition and audience popularity. We aim to offer a diverse and high-quality selection that represents the best of Spanish short-form humor.

  • We consider short films that have been highlighted on specialized platforms such as 'Short of the Week' and 'Film School Shorts' playlists dedicated to Spanish-language cinema.
  • Special importance is given to short films that have received awards at relevant film festivals, such as the Premios Pávez in Spain or international recognitions like Shorts México.
  • Short films that are frequently mentioned in recommendation lists for Spanish comedy films and TV shows are also included, indicating good public reception.
  • Online availability and the presence of English subtitles are additional factors that facilitate access and appreciation of these works by a wider audience.
  • The short film must be of Spanish origin, ensuring that the content and production reflect Spanish culture and humor.
  • It must clearly belong to the comedy genre, with a focus on physical comedy, exaggeration, or clever wordplay, characteristic of Spanish humor.
  • Priority is given to short films that have gained recognition at national or international film festivals, or that have been praised by critics and specialized platforms.
  • Accessibility is an important factor; short films that are available to watch online, preferably with subtitles for a global audience, are considered.