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The PBS Short Film Festival continues to elevate the reach and visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country. For thirteen years, the festival has showcased films about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and much more. The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.

The votes are in! Congrats to our 2024 winner: Eid Mubarak wins the Juried Prize.
The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.
The votes are in! Congrats to our 2023 winners: WINN and Under G-d win the Juried Prize.
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The story of Academy Award winning editor Paul Rogers.
A poignant story of one man’s 40 year battle with homelessness on the streets of Hollywood.
Survivors of subway harassment share their stories in hopes of changing the stigma.
Beach access is a public right in Boca Chica. That right is curtailed when SpaceX takes flight.
When an autistic man's living conditions are threatened, the town saves his home.
"Breaking Silence" explores the relationship between a deaf father and his hearing daughter.
Edwin Gray finds himself at the funeral of his child, Rose Mae, who fell prey to a plague.
A adult with a cognitive disability calls on the help of her sister.
"Tradewinds" is an intimate portrait of the life of CHamoru jazz pianist, Patrick Palomo.
A privileged six-year-old Pakistani girl embarks on a mission to save her beloved pet goat.
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Director Ursula Ulmi shares her inspiration behind her film "IDODO."
Featuring “Stories in bloom” in 2023 to represent growing and changing narratives.
The votes are in! Congrats to our 2022 winner: Chilly and Milly wins the Juried Prize.
Featuring “Stories that Stick” in 2022 to highlight the impact of powerful storytelling.
The votes are in! Congrats to our 2021 winner: Ms Diva Trucker wins the Juried Prize.
Follow the PBS Short Film Festival today and celebrate 10 years of powerful storytelling.
Joyride win Most Popular; In This Family wins the Juried Prize.
2020 PBS Short Film Fest Official Trailer
We are excited to announce winners of both the Most Popular Award and the Juried Prize.
The 7th Annual PBS Online Film Festival runs July 16 - 27, 2018.