Tickets $10/$9 • King Screening Room MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL These films travel to cinemas similar to The Park Theatre all over the world. New York, NY August 20, 2025: MANHATTAN SHORT today announced the Ten Finalists for its 28th Annual Short Film Festival, a worldwide event taking place in over 500 venues across six continents between September 25 and October 5, 2025. MANHATTAN SHORT is the only event of its kind. The Ten Finalists will 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.The Ten MANHATTAN SHORT Finalists hail from seven countries with films from Spain, Irael, United Kingdom, Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, and Mexico, alongside three films from the USA. “These ten short films bring a much-needed positive energy to the world!” says Nicholas Mason, founding director of Manhattan Short Film Festival. The MANHATTAN SHORT Final Ten are: Read Interviews with each Finalist: https://www.manhattanshort.com/finalists.html The MANHATTAN SHORT 2025 line-up screens a worldwide line-up of 10 short films that explore a wide range of topics relevant to everyone. Have a look at both dramatic and comical takes on migration, reconciliation, housing prices, parenthood and the price of silence, not to mention the trials and tribulations of growing into adulthood, especially when fantastical and dangerous griffins fly overhead and you have an OMG murderous mother. And what is it about golf anyway? Audiences will find it more difficult than ever to vote for Best Film and Best Actor.
Announces Finalists for 2025
Em & Selma Go Griffin Hunting (USA), Al Fresco (Spain), Chasing the Party (USA), Paradise Man (USA), We Have Sinned Before You (Israel), I Have My Reasons (United Kingdom), Ovary-Acting (Norway), Beyond Silence (The Netherlands), Zodiak (Belgium), Passarinho (Mexico).
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THE DOORS: When You’re Strange • Thu Dec 4, 7pm & Sat Dec 6, 2pm (12/4/25-12/6/25)
A Charlie Brown Christmas with the Heather Pierson Trio (12/5/25-12/5/25)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (12/6/25-12/6/25)
Great Expectations (12/6/25-12/6/25)
It's a Wonderful Life (12/7/25-12/7/25)
Dickens Fest High Tea (12/10/25-12/10/25)
Exhibition on Screen: Manet (12/10/25-12/10/25)
Holiday Trivia (12/10/25-12/10/25)
A Yankee Christmas with Fred Marple and Rebecca Rule (12/12/25-12/12/25)
Dickens' America (12/13/25-12/13/25)
The Muppet Christmas Carol (12/14/25-12/14/25)
ANNUAL SANTA PARTY with Home Alone movie – Sun Dec 14, 1pm (12/14/25-12/14/25)
David Copperfield (12/19/25-12/19/25)
Scrooge (12/19/25-12/19/25)
"A Swingin' Yuletide" Big Band Holiday Show Featuring the NH Jazz Orchestra (12/20/25-12/20/25)
2025 Kazoo Caroling on Main Street (12/20/25-12/20/25)
Project Shakespeare Presents: A Christmas Carol (12/21/25-12/21/25)
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Park Theatre Tree-Trimming Party (11/29/25-11/29/25)
Mary Poppins: The Sing-A-Long (11/29/25-11/29/25)
SING WITH JULIE! Sound of Music (11/23) (11/23/25-11/23/25)
BROTHERS PROJECT Ultimate Allman Bros Tribute – Sat, Nov 22, pm (11/22/25-11/22/25)
STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK – Fri, Nov 21, 6:30pm (11/21/25-11/21/25)
A Chat With Author Phil Gargan (11/18/25-11/18/25)
I WILL FOLLOW – #1 U2 Experience Band – Sat, Nov 15, 7:30pm (11/15/25-11/15/25)
STORY SONF OF THE 70s: LIGHTFOOT, CHAPIN, STEVENS Fri Nov 14, 7:30pm (11/14/25-11/13/25)
Exhibition on Screen: Munch from the Munch Museum and National Gallery Oslo (11/12/25-11/12/25)
WHERE EAGLES DARE (1968) Burton & Eastwood. For Veterans Day FREE, Tue 11/11, 12:30pm and 6:30pm (11/11/25-11/11/25)
Videos
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Yule be Groovin' with the Rockingham Groove
Rockingham Ballroom (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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David Copperfield
The Park Theatre (12/19 - 12/19) | |
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Satisfaction - The International Rolling Stones Tribute
Claremont Opera House (1/31 - 1/31) | |
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Wicked: For Good
The Park Theatre (12/26 - 1/8) | |
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The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Park Theatre (12/14 - 12/14) | |
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A Christmas Carol
M&D Playhouse (12/4 - 12/21) | |
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VHS Christmas Carol
Upside studio (12/12 - 12/21) | |
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