Future Shorts short film festival has finally reached California for the first time and hosts its first screening in San Francisco. Future Shorts Festival is the first ever global pop up festival, showcasing the most exciting short films from around the world.
The festival currently takes place in over 54 countries, 131 cities and has had 240 screenings, it comprises a worldwide audience of a half-million people, on and offline. Since 2003, Future Shorts’ defining format showcases a single programme of the best short films from around the world often alongside live music, DJs and art. From London to Moscow, Melbourne to Jakarta, the screenings take place across a huge network of music halls, cinemas, theatres, galleries, clubs and warehouses, providing an alternative to the traditional film festival model.