Some platforms hosting the film may restrict access based on your IP address.
Occasionally, high-profile shorts are hosted here via embedded players. If the download option is enabled, it is usually found via the "Vimeo" logo in the player corner. A Note on Quality and Safety femme 2017 short film download fix
Before diving into the fixes, it’s important to understand why "download failed" messages often occur with indie shorts: Some platforms hosting the film may restrict access