The first-ever Shortie Film Festival showcasing independent and international films 30 minutes or less, will be held October 3rd and 4th 2019 in Brooklyn, New York.
Short Films
Bloody Psychological Thriller GLASS CABIN to World Premiere at Screamfest LA
The bloody psychological thriller short film Glass Cabin, written and directed by Can Türedi, will World Premiere at the horror film festival Screamfest LA.
Transgender Dad, Queer Mom, and Five Kids in Short Doc JUST ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL FAMILY
Katherine and Nick North’s short documentary film, Just Another Beautiful Family, follows their own family of 7, which on the surface looks like a typical suburban family, with a twist: Nick is transgender.
Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival Announces 10 Finalists for 2019 Short Film Competition
Ten short films have been selected as finalists for the Juried Short Film competition at the 2019 Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival.
New Films from Yorgos Lanthimos, Yona Rozenkier, Teemu Nikki Among Toronto Film Festival 2019 Short Cuts Lineup
The Toronto International Film Festival celebrates diversity with 35 international short films rounding out its Short Cuts lineup, including Nimic, a drama by Yorgos Lanthimos starring Matt Dillon.
2019 HollyShorts Film Festival Announces Awards Winners
HollyShorts Film Festival announced their top prizes for their landmark 15th year with “Balloon,” starring PEN15’s Jonah Beres taking home the Best Short Film Grand Prix.
14 Student Short Films will Compete in Nest Film Students at San Sebastian Festival 2019
Nest Film Students, the international film students meeting taking place at the 67th San Sebastian Festival selected fourteen short films from Argentina, Belgium, Chile, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Portugal, Russia and the UK.
Over 400 Short Films on Lineup for Oscar-Qualifying 2019 HollyShorts Film Festival
Over 400 films from 30 different countries will compete for this year’s top prizes during the Oscar-Qualifying 2019 HollyShorts Film Festival in Hollywood.
25 Canadian Short Films Set to Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2019
25 Canadian short films are set to premiere at this year’s 2019 Toronto International Film Festival including directorial efforts by Canadian actors Aaron Poole and Sofia Banzhaf.
2019 Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase Announces Award Winners
The 2019 Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase screened works that are written, directed, edited, or produced by St. Louis residents or films and filmmakers with strong local ties.
23rd Rhode Island International Film Festival Reveals Opening Night’s Short Film Lineup
On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, “an unforgettably memorable selection of short films from around the world and New England” will kick off the 23rd Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival.
HollyShorts Film Festival Announces Star Studded 15th Anniversary Opening Night Lineup
The Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival announced their star-studded opening night lineup for the festival’s landmark 15th Anniversary.
11-Year Old Boy Secretly Dreams of Being Wonder Woman for Halloween in WONDER
Wonder, a poignant short film about an 11-year old boy from the hood questioning the traditional gender system, makes its World Premiere at the Outfest Los Angeles Film Festival
Palm Springs International ShortFest 2019 Winners – THE CHRISTMAS GIFT Wins Best of Fest
The 2019 Palm Springs International ShortFest announced the award winners with the Romanian film The Christmas Gift, directed by Bogdan Muresanu, winning the Best of Festival Award.
Continuance Pictures Reveals Top 25 Script Submissions for 1st Continue Short Film Initiative
Continuance Pictures has selected the Top 25 script submissions for the first Continue Short Film Initiative, which aims to establish a platform for Australian talent and emerging filmmakers.
25th Palm Springs ShortFest Announces Star Studded Film Line-up
The 25th Palm Springs International ShortFest will showcase 369 short films featuring celebrated film and TV actors including Paul Lieberstein, Mandy Moore and Justin Bartha in The Big Break.
HISTORY OF MEMORY, HP’s Tribeca Award-Winning Short Film Series, Available in Summer
Fresh off the heels of winning a Tribeca X award for best episodic short series, HP Inc. will release its film series The History of Memory through documentary channel Docurama.
Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival 2019 Announces Short Film Lineup
The 29th annual Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival, championing innovative LGBTQ filmmakers from across the globe, revealed its short film lineup.
Watch Trailer for 15 DOWN, Family Drama to Premiere at Twister Alley Film Fest
15 Down, an award-winning short film, directed by Mike Hayhurst will have its Oklahoma Premiere at Twister Alley International Film Festival on Saturday, May 4th.
Watch TROUBLE FINDS YOU, The Intercept Short Documentary on Largest Gang Raid in NYC’s History
The Intercept has released a short documentary by reporter and filmmaker Stephanie Tangkilisan focused on the effects of the “Bronx 120” raid, the largest in New York City history.
HBO to Premiere 3 APA Visionaries Short Films for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage month, HBO will premiere three short films from the 2019 Asian Pacific American Visionaries, a short film program featuring the works of emerging Asian American directors.
Donald Glover Debuts New Short Film Starring Mo’Nique for New adidas Collections
adidas Originals and Donald Glover officially launched Donald Glover Presents a range of new products, alongside the premiere of a series of short films starring Glover and award-winning Actress-Comedian Mo’Nique.
Cannes Film Festival Announces Short Films in Competition and Cinéfondation Selection 2019
Following yesterday’s announcement of the Official Selection, today the 72nd Cannes Film Festival revealed the Short Films in Competition and the Cinéfondation Selection 2019.
$1 Million Dollar Sci-Fi Short THE SHIPMENT to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
The Shipment, a $1 million dollar father/daughter science fiction short, by VFX artist and 3D animator Bobby Bala will premiere at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival