MARGATE – “Manhattan Short,” a unique worldwide event being screened in more than 500 venues across six continents, starts Sept. 26. Registration is available through the Margate Public Library.
The final 10 short films will screen simultaneously across the world during a one-week period. The Best Film and Best Actor awards will be 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 Award qualified.
Register at https://margatelibrary.org/
All events are the same and show all 10 short films. The complete event runtime is 2 hours and 36 minutes, with a 10-minute intermission.
Finalists hail from nine countries including two films from the USA.
Finalists are: “The Talent” (UK), “I’m Not a Robot” Netherlands, “Mother” (Ukraine), “Covecote” (Italy), “Pathological” (USA), “Alarms” (France), “Favourites” (Australia), “The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent” (Croatia), “Room Taken” (Ireland), “Jane Austen’s Period Drama” (USA).
Check out the trailers at Manhattan Short.
Showtimes
If a date and time is not listed when you register, that specific session has been filled. Choose any other date listed on the form. Please complete the form individually. Each registration will only be for one person.
For more information, call the Margate Public Library at 609-822-4700.
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