PBS Short Film Festival

PBS Short Film Festival showcases powerful stories from independent filmmakers.

Episodes

  • 2016 Festival | Artist Day Jobs - Winner Most Viewed

    Emily Lynch Victory cracks the code of complex math in her paintings.
  • 2016 Festival | Put Me to Suffering

    How do we live? How do we die? A reverend shares his decision to forego cancer treatment.
  • 2016 Festival | Ma

    A grandmother's mission to survive her worst fear. Being alone.
  • 2016 Festival | The Scar

    A trip to the corner store stirs a surprising decision within one little girl.
  • 2016 Festival | Love is in the Fair

    Teen courtship rituals unfold and romance blooms at a rural North Carolina county fair.
  • 2016 Festival | The Medicine Game 2 | 4 Brothers 1 Dream

    Miles Thompson shows us how he defied the odds to reach the top of the lacrosse world.
  • 2016 Festival | My Gal, Rosemarie

    Rosemarie’s single wish for her 90th birthday is an In N Out burger with her husband Ray.
  • 2016 Festival | The Moped Diaries

    When a new bridge is built a boy has to come to grips with change and opportunity.

About PBS Short Film Festival

Now entering its 10th year, the PBS Short Film Festival is a celebration of independent films and filmmaking. Join us in exploring an incredible selection of 25 captivating films about identity, society, culture, family, race, and humanity in this annual showcase of powerful and unexpected stories.