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The PBS Short Film Festival elevates the reach and visibility of independent filmmakers from across the country. Since its inception in 2012, hundreds of films celebrating love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and more have been presented under the festival’s banner. The 2023 festival features “Stories in bloom” which represents growing and changing narratives.
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22:46
"Tradewinds" is an intimate portrait of the life of CHamoru jazz pianist, Patrick Palomo.
18:06
"Breaking Silence" explores the relationship between a deaf father and his hearing daughter.
9:26
Joe Wos teaches the importance of depth and dimension by drawing ocean animals.
25:20
Raising money to see a magic show, a boy faces a choice when his grandma loses her job.
7:00
A college-bound Chicana tells the story of the migration of monarch butterflies.
4:46
Jackie Clay explores Alabama's rich tapestry of creative works and artistic endeavors.
8:14
A simple box with an unusual locking mechanism challenges guests who attempt to solve it.
10:23
A visual history of the New Balance shoe culture in Washington, DC.
14:20
Fronteriza women navigate dual cultures while living in the Chihuahuan Desert.
12:04
A comedic self-portrait delving into climate psychology and coping with climate anxiety.