PBS Short Film Festival

PBS Short Film Festival showcases powerful stories from independent filmmakers.

Episodes

  • Chef Steven

    Baltimore chef helps feed others from the Franciscan center during the pandemic.
  • Forward Journey

    A surreal film following a woman as she unravels the mystery of what happened to her.
  • Story of Your Life

    What would you do if you only had 15 minutes left on Earth to live?
  • PHONY

    SUNNY, a young woman with anger management issues, has a troublesome grocery experience.
  • Migratruse

    Powerful dance performance at Alabama plantation repurposed for reconciliation and art.
  • Mothers for Justice

    Mom of son killed by police rallies mothers to demand justice on behalf of their sons.
  • Ta Hasso

    Members of the Kutturan Chamoru Foundation meet virtually to create an in-language chant.
  • Atomic Cafe

    An unlikely family-owned restaurant in Little Tokyo becomes a hot L.A. punk hangout.

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.