Calling all NYC shop-loving filmmakers! The Shops of New York Short Film Festival is BACK for 2024! Share the story of a shop that means something to you with a short film.
The festival is open to filmmakers of all backgrounds, skill levels and perspectives. There will be CASH PRIZES and a theatrical screening night at SVA Theater on 23rd Street on September 12.
Grand Prize Winner: $1000
Awarded by a jury to the best documentary short film.
Impact Award: $1000
Awarded to the film or shop that makes the most impact on their community.
Best Scripted or Narrative Short: $500
Awarded to a film inspired by and taking place in NYC local businesses.
Film Student Award: $500
Awarded to the best student film.
More prizes to be announced as partnerships develop !
Judging will be done by a group of local New Yorkers.