AGENTS, MANAGERS and ACTORS
Saturday, June 23, 10:30 AM
Mojave Learning Center
Our filmmakers, for the most part, will either be making their last short next or their first feature next. The object of all their de...

CINEMATOGRAPHER - Robert Elswit, DP
Saturday, June 23, 12:30 PM
Mojave Learning Center
Academy Award® winning cinematographer Robert Elswit shot one of the most amazing and daring scenes in motion picture history. The fil...

Filmmaker Party
Wednesday, June 20, 9:30 PM
Trio
It’s “where Palm Springs eats” and tonight it’s where Palm Springs parties! Join the filmmakers for an evening of food, libations and...

Filmmaker Party
Saturday, June 23, 9:30 PM
Ace Hotel
It’s the big one; our annual Saturday night bash at hipster central, the Ace Hotel & Swim Club. Join us at the Commune and catch a s...

French Party
Friday, June 22, 9:30 PM
Kaiser Grille
This deliciously diverse selection of shorts from the talented filmmakers in French- speaking locales, including Quebec, Switzerland, ...

Gay!La Party
Thursday, June 21, 9:30 PM
Toucan's Tiki Lounge
ShortFest’s annual celebration of diversity and the talented filmmakers who make the Gay-La! screenings among the most popular each ye...

MEET THE PRESS
Sunday, June 24, 12:00 PM
Mojave Learning Center
Chroniclers, purveyors, assessors of the film industry at large, these top film journalists will speak about trends in storytelling, a...

MEET THE PROGRAMMERS
Friday, June 22, 11:00 AM
Mojave Learning Center
Programmers from all arenas—festivals, broadcast, theatrical and online—will be on hand to talk about what it takes to be seen, and pi...

MYTHBUSTERS
Friday, June 22, 1:00 PM
Mojave Learning Center
Our filmmakers have heard it all, from what they MUST do to what they absolutely should NEVER do. But what’s the real story? Filmmaker...

PRODUCERS LANDSCAPE
Friday, June 22, 3:00 PM
Mojave Learning Center
This panel is designed for independent producers to talk about the current landscape for all things film including the creative, finan...