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Palm Springs ShortFest 2025
June 23, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Palm Springs ShortFest 2025 is set to take over the Festival Theaters from June 24–30, showcasing a mix of bold, creative, and independent short films from around the world.
Recognized as one of North America’s largest showcases of short-form cinema, ShortFest is an Academy Award-, BAFTA-, and Goya-qualifying festival that screens over 300 shorts from 60+ countries. From animation and comedy to drama and documentary, the lineup is as diverse as it is daring. Beyond the screen, ShortFest is a creative hub where filmmakers and industry leaders converge to connect, collaborate, and inspire.