A collection of short films screened at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen over their 60 years of history. The films are now available for free via their website. Each title comes with a brief detail of when and in which section of the festival the short was originally screened. The list is packed with treasures, including: Kenneth Anger’s Eaux d’artifice (1953), Jean Mitry’s Symphonie Mecanique (1955), Norman McLaren’s Rhythmetic (1956), Polanski’s Two Men and a Wardrove (1958) and Mammals (1962), Truffaut and Godard’s Ube Historie D’eau (1961), an experimental short by George Lucas from 1967; Scorsese’s The Big Shave (1967), Chris Maker’s La Sixieme Face du Pentagone (1968), Chantal Akerman’s La Chambre (1972), Agnes Varda Response des Femmes (1975), Kryssztof Kieslowski’s Talking Heads (1980); a short film banned in France for over 40 years, Africa 50 by Rene Vautier; Valie Export’s Syntagma (1983), Andrea Arnold’s Dog (2001), Gus van Sant’s Ballad of the Skeletons (1997).