We will be screening all selected films in person at our venue located in Newark NJ. Selected film's filmmakers will be invited to attend, if they would like to come out. Our facility will be following all local covid guidelines, if any are in place. Please stay tuned to our facebook page for current updates. Thank You
As one of the featured events of the upcoming Newark Arts Festival, the Short Film Festival will be held October 6 - 7 , 2023 at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ , and other locations. The Newark Short Film Awards is presented in partnership NJIT, and I'm So Newark.
In addition to the Awards Ceremony, this two day event will full of creativity providing film-making and or acting workshops / panels, networking events, entertainment, and an overall support system for filmmakers, artist, actors, composers, directors, writers, and all aspects of video production.
Films may be submitted in the categories of Short Documentary, Short Narrative, Short Comedy and Short Student Film.
Included in our all day lineup are continuous movie screenings, acting workshop, film-making discussion panel and a networking session that will provide an opportunity to converse and share information and promote individual specialties within the film industry.
This event is designed for all artists interested in creating and working in and around the film-making industry and for Movie Lovers alike. The Short Film Festival prides itself on being informative, lively and entertaining.
Passes for the Newark Short Film Awards will be on sale right here on FilmFreeway. You can find more information on our website http://facebook.com/ShortFF as the event grows near.
We are proud to have had Sony Pictures Television as one of our sponsors. Selected filmmakers email addresses may be shared with Sony. Email addresses may be used to contact you about Sony's Diverse Directors program and others offers Sony may have that can support you as a filmmaker.
Prizes will be awarded to the winners, during the Awards Ceremony on the evening of Saturday, October 8, 2022. Winners will receive the Short Film Festival, award.