Film Shortage ✓

YouTube @filmshortage Film 📍 Canada

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Subscribers

117K

🔥 Buzz rank

#2,471 ▼367

Total Views

58.68M

Videos

1.1K

Channel age

14 yrs

Est. monthly earnings

$78 – $150

How we estimate

~31.7K recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $2.45–$4.73 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Film content and a CA audience. Yearly ≈ $936 – $1.8K. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

2.3K views The Best Picks of May 2026 | Film Shortage | Home to the next generation of filmmakers

2K views Turkey Lover (Comedy) | The Worst Guest at Friendsgiving

1.9K views Smudge (Comedy / Suspense) | His Cat Is Missing. So Is His Mind.

1.9K views A Brush of Violence | Short Film | Official Trailer

▶️ Featured Video

2.3K views

📈 Performance

Typical video

569–1.5K views

Median 1.1K — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.

Upload rhythm

9× / week

Most active on Fridays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.

820

Avg views / video

Avg likes

Avg comments

1.94%

Engagement rate

Uploads / week

54.5K

Lifetime avg / video

502

Views / subscriber

Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2012 — 14 years ago.

🏆Ranked #4,186 among all influencers on SocialDB.

🎯Top Film influencer — #291 in the niche.

👁️Averages 820 views per video.

📤Posts about 9× per week.

💬1.94% engagement rate.

🚀Gained 1K subscribers in the last 7 days.

🏅Earned the Silver Play Button for passing 100K subscribers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

40/100 Low

Est. 64% real, active audience · High fake-follower risk.
Low view-through (~0.7%) — many subscribers don't watch, a sign of an inactive or inflated audience.
1.94% engagement — around average for this size.

Est. authentic audience

64%

Fake-follower risk

High

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split

Male 51% Female 49%

Age · peak 18-24

13-178%

18-2432%

25-3431%

35-4416%

45+13%

Top geographies

Canada43%
United States26%
United Kingdom6%
India4%
Australia3%

Likely interests

EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands Film Shortage's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Keeps

Patreon

Amazon Affiliate

Shopify

AG1

Rocket Money

Nebula

Robinhood

Incogni

Mint Mobile

About

Film Shortage is an online short film cinema. Featuring mind-blowing new shorts every day from a new generation of filmmakers.

Our YouTube Channel will feature Official Selections and much more!

Submit your film https://filmshortage.com/short-film-submission/

Visit https://filmshortage.com for even more films and reviews.