Short Film Programs


Closing Night Awards

Join us at the Closing Night Awards as we honor the winning films and filmmakers from this year’s slate of amazing short films. Be with us as we highlight our top-tier films selected by this year’s juries of film professionals and audiences.The ceremony begins at 6:30 pm at the Camelot Theatres and ends with our annual Closing... Read More


Crossroads

The youths in this program stand at a juncture, confronted with lives ahead that will be anything but easy in a world that has forced them to fend for themselves. Read More


C’est si bon!

Many different faces with one common language. Five stories of identity, agency and the fluid definitions of family and nationality. Read More


The Choices that Define Us

There are certain moments in life when the stakes feel so high that the right decision is not always clear. The characters and subjects in these films face decisions that will permanently change who they are in the world. Read More


Departures

Moving on is difficult, and the protagonists of these shorts find themselves at the end of their respective paths, preparing for the unseen futures that await them. Read More


Elements of Nature

Unique films about people encountering and being changed by the natural world. Read More


Emotional Rollercoaster

Love, loss, anxiety, longing... life is rich with emotions. Join us on for a moving ride through the mind’s extremes. Read More


A Family Affair

They can be our best friends or our worst enemies, but our families are inescapable. This selection of shorts delves in to a range of family dynamics, from sweet to sour. Read More


Far From Home

Unforgettable stories of people far away from where they come from, but still finding something called home. Read More


Female Gaze

Whether directed by women, featuring female leads, or a topic more focused on the female perspective, these stories skew distinctly feminine. Read More



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2016 ShortFest Archive