Program
MANHATTAN SHORT has announced the Final Ten selections for its 25th Annual Short Film Festival, a worldwide event taking place in over 400 venues across six continents between September 22 and October 2, 2022. MANHATTAN SHORT is the only event of its kind. The Final Ten screen simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with the Best Film and Best Actor awards determined by ballots cast by the audiences in each participating venue. By virtue of their selection by MANHATTAN SHORT, each short film is automatically Oscar-qualified.
The Final Ten MANHATTAN SHORT finalists hail from eight countries with films from Scotland, Chechia & Slovakia, Spain, Australia, Finland and Lebanon, alongside two films each from France and USA. These Final Ten Films represent the best short films from among 868 submissions from 70 countries received by MANHATTAN SHORT for 2022, testimony to the enduring vibrancy and creativity of short films worldwide.
The MANHATTAN SHORT Final Ten are:
Don vs Lightning (Scotland), Love, Dad (Chechia & Slovakia), Save the Bees (USA), The Treatment (Spain), Freefall (France), Fetish (USA), Freedom Swimmer (Australia), The Blanket (Finland), Warsha (Lebanon), The Big Green (France).
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Don protiv munje
Don vs Lightning, Škotska, 2022., director: Big Red Button, feature film
S ljubavlju, tata
Love, Dad, Češka / Slovačka, 2022., director: Diana Cam Van Nguyen, feature film
Spasimo pčele
Save the Bees, Sjedinjene Američke Države, 2022., director: Charlie Schwan, feature film
Tretman
The Treatment, Španjolska, 2022., director: Alvaro Carmona, feature film
Slobodni pad
Freefall, Francuska, 2022., director: Emmanuel Tenenbaum, feature film
Fetiš
Fetish, Sjedinjene Američke Države, 2022., director: Rhian Williams, feature film
Plivač za slobodu
Freedom Swimmer, Australija / Francuska, 2022., director: Olivia Martin McGuire, feature film
Deka
The Blanket, Finska, 2022., director: Teppo Airaksinen, feature film
Warsha
Warsha, Francuska / Libanon, 2022., director: Dania Bdair, feature film
Veliko zeleno
The Big Green, Francuska, 2022., director: Laurenzo Massoni, feature film
