Edmonton Short Film Festival
Edmonton Short Film Festival[edit]
The Edmonton Short Film Festival (ESFF) is a Film festival hosted annually in Edmonton, Canada. The festival was founded in 2012 by Sharlene Millang and Daniel Foreman, and programs a lineup of short films, including music videos, and trailers. [1]
List of Events[edit]
In addition to the annual fall festival, the ESFF also programs workshops, events, and community screenings throughout the year.
- Community Screenings: Since 2021, ESFF hosts several community screenings throughout the year corresponding to different holidays, including Black History Month[2] and Canada's National Indigenous History Month. These community screenings currently
- Workshops: ESFF hosts filmmaker workshops as well as industry panel talks with professionals in the film industry.
- 48 Hr Mobile Device Filmmaking Challenge: ESFF hosts an annual film-making challenge that asks participants to write, shoot, and edit a short film in 48 hours.[3]
- Alberta Screenwriter Accelerator Program: In 2022, ESFF launched the Alberta Screenwriters Accelerator Program which awards the prize winner the funding and support to produce their script into a professional short film.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Griwkowsky, Fish (Oct 11, 2022). "Edmonton Short Film Fest celebrates 10 years ahead of new NorthwestFEARfest launch". Edmonton Journal.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Howell, Rudy (March 4, 2022). "Multicultural Heritage Centre hosts Black History Month short film festival".
- ^ "48-Hour Mobile Device Filmmaking Challenge! - Listen". CKUA. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
- ^ "St. Albert's David Haas wins Edmonton Short Film Festival award". St. Albert Gazette. 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2024-05-24.