This blog originally appeared over on flixlist.com, a site aggregating some of the best in freely available video online. Here I take a look at some great short films and dissect how they were able to engage an audience under all of the constraints that come with the web.

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The web is choc full of comedic web series and shorts. Some are funny, most are not, but as I discussed previously, it is easier to be funny on the web. Creating characters and drama is difficult when you have little time. That said a web series has potential for great characters, yet I have not been able to find many people up to the task. So I’d like to ask you guys, what are you working on? Have you found decent online dramas? Where and what are they?