Top 20 Short Film Influencers in 2026

1. David F. Sandberg

Bio Director of Shazam 1 & 2, Annabelle Creation, Lights Out, Until Dawn, and various things with @lottalosten . Certified smasher of ponies. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ponysmasher Instagram Followers 107.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 512 Short Film Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Neeraj Ghaywan

Bio Filmmaker. Writer. Ad filmmaker.
For enquiries reach out to @hegdechai, *****@tulsea.com Instagram Handle @neeraj.ghaywan Instagram Followers 73.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Bruce Tetsuya

Bio ➤ Founder of @thehouseofkodo
➤ Still Memories @boyfromsea
➤ The Morning Sea • 朝の海 🌊
Debut Feature Film Coming Soon *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brucetetsuya Instagram Followers 67.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Adam Elliot

Bio Artist and Auteur Filmmaker Instagram Handle @adam_elliot_clay Instagram Followers 56.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Charlotte Atkinson

Bio 🎬 Exec producer, festival judge & film career coach revealing the secrets
🩵 Probably colour-coding a spreadsheet
⬇️ [FAV] Finding producers is easy *****@charlotteproduces.com Instagram Handle @charlotte_produces Instagram Followers 34.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Jasmine Quinones

Bio 🇵🇷Sports commercials, short films, my life.
📬 *****@gmail.com
📍ATX Instagram Handle @jasmine_q Instagram Followers 25.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Luca Pizzoleo

Bio I make films 🍿⬇️
@deville.movie
@ocd.movie
@valleyofthemoonmovie
@deathofafrenchmanmovie *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @luca_pizzoleo Instagram Followers 22.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Nash Edgerton

Bio Stuntman / Filmmaker
Blue-Tongue Films Instagram Handle @nashedgerton Instagram Followers 21.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Simon Cade

Bio youtuber + documentary producer *****@dslrguide.tv Instagram Handle @cadevisuals Instagram Followers 18.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Sindha Agha

Bio BAFTA-winning, Emmy-losing writer & director. @itg_ltd @mgmtentertainment
🧡🧡🧡 daughter of Sindh
حق موجود *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sindhas Instagram Followers 6.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Nyala Moon

Bio DIY 💪🏾Trans 🏳️‍⚧️ filmmaker 🎥 *****@timetrain.com Instagram Handle @nyalamoonfilms Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Ashish Tripathi

Bio @thestorygraphers
Director, Writer - Twin Flames, The Game | Editor - Baby Do Die Do & Single Salma | BTS Production | 26k+ Organic Subs On Youtube *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @a_storygrapher Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Lily Howkins

Bio Director/Writer: @homonymfilm @theeyesofmarge @arpufilm
Choreographer: @narrowroadagency *****@lilyhowkins.com Instagram Handle @lilyhowkins Instagram Followers 1.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Danny Philippou

Bio “Bring Her Back” on HBO Max 👻 “Talk to Me” ON NETFLIX 🎬 *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @therackaracka Instagram Followers 492.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Emily Grace

Bio 💖 Empowering women to make festival-worthy films
✨ Sundance award winning actress
👇🏻 Get the Festival Worthy Film Checklist *****@emilygrace.tv Instagram Handle @theonlyemilygrace Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Chethan Kumar

Bio I am here to give you the best experience, through the world of cinema.📍pune
My youtube channel👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chethankumarfilms Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact