Days 7-9 Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022

Our closing weekend went off very well and we’re so grateful to everyone who come along!
Here’s a few stills of the evening, the awards ceremony and the after party!

Thanks to Ryan Vallo and Louise Balaguer for the photography!

      

By |November 15th, 2022|News Posts, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Days 7-9 Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022

DAY 1 -3 at the 12th Edinburgh Short Film Festival Stills

We’ve had a lovely first weekend at the 2022 Edinburgh Short Film Festival and thanks to our colleagues at GMAC for helping with the Low Budget Filmmaking Workshop and for
co-curating our Scottish Shorts programme. Thanks also to visiting filmmakers from far and near including Damon Mohl from Indiana, Tom Lynch from Ireland, Ivar Wigan from LA, a whole heap of Scottish filmmakers, the 7 Second IFF for their micro-highlights, Duncan Cowles for presenting the workshop, […]

By |October 31st, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on DAY 1 -3 at the 12th Edinburgh Short Film Festival Stills

7SIFF hosts ESFF Showcase

Once again we are delighted to be working with our good friends at the unique, 7 Second International Film Festival.

Based in Buenos Aires, 7SIFF screen the world’s best micro-shorts and we are excited to be bringing a programme of full-length shorts to their
2022 edition! Screening on Saturday 27th September at the Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires, we’re pleased to screen a sample of some of our favourites from

the last couple of years, including […]

By |August 29th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on 7SIFF hosts ESFF Showcase

ESFF Screens at Cinema On The Shore

Our friends at Cinetopia  will be holding their open-air Cinema On The Shore event soon and we’re excited to be presenting

a programme of family-friendly shorts free at 1pm Sunday 18th September, with some of our animation award winners of recent years, including

the stunning stop-motion short ‘Muedra’ by Cesar Diaz Melendez and the wonderful 2D ‘Nigel’ by Natasza Cetner.

There’s pizza, refreshments and a whole weekend’s worth of finest deckchair cinema!

By |August 29th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on ESFF Screens at Cinema On The Shore

The 2022 Adriatic Film Festival hosts the ESFF

It was wonderful to be at Adriatic Film Festival to present a programme of Scottish Shorts, including Go Home by Razan Madhoon and What’s Left To Say by George Farrow-Hawkins.  A great festival with a full programme of excellent short film.

Congratulations to Guido and his fabulous and hard-working team for another terrific edition and a fascinating programme!

By |July 26th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on The 2022 Adriatic Film Festival hosts the ESFF

ESFF Showcase at the 7th Adriatic Film Festival

We’re delighted to be presenting a selection of short films for the 2022 Adriatic Film Festival!

The programme screens at Abruzzo’s specialist cinema, the Palazzo Sirena on Saturday 23rd July, including ‘Go Home’ by Razan Madhoon and ‘What’s Left To Say’ by George Farrow-Hawkins.

The AFF is a lovely film festival on the Italian Adriatic with a brilliant programme of independent cinema and runs 22-24 July 2022 in the wonderful dedicated specialist cinema, the Palazzo Sirena!

ADRIATIC FILM […]

By |July 9th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on ESFF Showcase at the 7th Adriatic Film Festival

ESFF Showcases at the 2022 Fastnet Film Festival

We’re excited to be presenting a programme of Scottish shorts at the 2022 edition of the Fastnet Film Festival in Ireland!

The programme is scheduled for Thursday May 26th at 12:15pm. Following the screening, we’re participating in a panel discussion with director Virginia Heath and producer Grant Keir on Scottish film and short film.

We’ve picked a varied programme of Scottish shorts from the last few years for the programme, including the powerful drama Go Home by […]

By |May 7th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on ESFF Showcases at the 2022 Fastnet Film Festival

ESFF 10th Anniversary at the Filmhouse

We’re delighted to have finally screened the Edinburgh Short Film Festival: 10 Years Best Film programmes
at the Filmhouse to mark our first decade!

Thanks to all the filmmakers who attended and contributed to the programme and to the audiences. We were delighted to have sold out all four screenings and very pleased with the feedback so here’s to another decade!

Thanks also to Melanie Toutakova for the excellent photography!

 

By |February 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on ESFF 10th Anniversary at the Filmhouse

ESFF 10th Anniversary Special Weekend 18th – 20th February 2022

Two years in the planning, The Edinburgh Short Film Festival is finally celebrating it’s 10th anniversary with special screenings of our 10 Years Best films at The Filmhouse in February!

At last, we’re FINALLY able to present our 10th Anniversary best film programmes to live audiences. We’re understandably thrilled the event will go ahead at the Filmhouse featuring our award winners and the best films screened at the ESFF since we launched in 2011!

The ’10 Year […]

By |January 20th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on ESFF 10th Anniversary Special Weekend 18th – 20th February 2022

ESFF 2022 Now Open For Entries!

The Edinburgh Short Film Festival is now open for entries for our 2022 edition!

The 2022 edition will run October  28th to November 13th 2022 and any international or UK film under 25 minutes of any genre is eligible for entry.

The Early Bird Deadline is February 28th 2022, all entries will be eligible for our awards and we will also be programming short film showcases for festivals internationally.

Enter via our Call for Entries page or via […]

By |January 7th, 2022|News Posts|Comments Off on ESFF 2022 Now Open For Entries!