TAKE YOUR FILM CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Network

Premiere

Win Prizes

The World of Independent Films

Movies make the world go 'round! The art of short-form filmmaking goes under-appreciated in today's changing world, but we're here to help. Attention spans are evolved to the shortest form content these days, but who says that can't consist of filmic, storytelling elements? The American Short Film Festival is an acclaimed chance to celebrate the short film artists of the filmmaking world.

To Clarify, the Process is Simple


Submit

Submit your work to our panel of filmmakers, writers, and producers

Selection

Our panel makes their official selections for the semi finalists

Promotion

The semi finalists are shared online! Then, entered into the official catalog & promoted on social media

Finalists

From there, the jury votes on the semi-finalists, to determine who will make it through to the finalist category.

The Festival

The finalists are all invited out to attend the festival, network, grow and screen their work

Winners

At the end of the festival, our awards ceremony presents the winners in each respective category 

In Addition, The Opportunity

In conclusion, our festival will be a chance to get your amazing work in front of more eyes! We're here to help grow and develop the careers of talented short-form filmmakers and storytellers. Through premiering, learning, developing, networking, awards, project growth and rounded information.


SUBMIT NOW!


So what are you waiting for? Submit your work to The American Short Film Festival today! And bring your work the love it deserves!


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The American Short Film FestivalIs Going Into It's Second Year

We love filmmaking. The art of short films is oftentimes overlooked in the filmmaking world, so we wanted to create something that would celebrate, appreciate, develop and bring opportunity to the incredible world of short films and the filmmakers working on them. We are constantly working to evolve this festival into the best, most valuable short film event it can possibly be.