20th EDITION MIAMIsFF
NOVEMBER 12-14, 2021
For the landmark 20th Anniversary, MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL will host 3 days of live festival screenings, featuring over 55 short films from around the globe!
This year’s program includes 2 “Local’s Only” blocks, highlighting our South Florida filmmaking community. We’ll also have a film workshop, and the official awards ceremony, stay tuned for more details.
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COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
We at MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL, in partnership with our venues are committed to the highly level of safety during this time.
We will be utilizing a touchless check-in process when possible.
Sanitation stations are available throughout the event.
We will be following the masking and social distance guidelines of our respective venues. This information may change to reflect newly imposed guidelines between now and the festival. Please check back here for any updates, or contact the venue directly.
Outdoor screenings are seated events. They are not picnic style. PLEASE DO NOT BRING BLANKETS, CHAIRS, OR PICNIC BASKETS.
For outdoor events, we would recommend bringing an umbrella in the event of light, intermittent showers. In the case of heavier rain, we will make a decision to cancel / postpone the day of the event. Sales are non-refundable, rain or shine.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
**SOLD OUT**STRONG HEARTED OR STRONG MINDED?
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH | 8PM | DEERING ESTATE
OUR OPENING NIGHT GALA EVENT. DOORS AT 6:30PM. 7PM COCKTAIL RECEPTION WITH LIVE MUSIC, RED CARPET, AND MORE. 8PM SHOWTIME.
Strong minded people have a clear purpose, guiding principles, and values that define them, but what happens if they are strong hearted as well?
LOCALS ONLY – VOL. 1
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH | 4PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
A selection of short films from our local South Florida filmmaking community.
ALTERNATE UNIVERSE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH | 7PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
“Déjà vu” is the illusion of having experienced an event before, but what is it called when that experience is in the “Alternate Universe?“
JOURNEY DEVIATION
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH | 9PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
There is nothing written in stone when we, humans, are born, so then why do some suffer from “Journey Deviation?”
FILM WORKSHOP – FILM XPO
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH | 1PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
A free industry-led workshop that dives into what makes a great short film stand out to festival during the submission process.
TRIP TO THE TOP
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH | 3PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
The “Trip to the Top” is a oneway journey to stardom, riches, and glory, but sometimes it is a trip to the top of a deplorable list.
BREAKING THE BONDS
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH | 5PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
Humankind has evolved by learning, writing, and repeating. But a subset of us have evolved by “Breaking the Bonds.”
LOCALS ONLY – VOL. 2
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH | 7PM | REGAL SOUTH BEACH
A selection of short films from our local South Florida filmmaking community.
OFFICIAL AWARDS CEREMONY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PROGRAM.
