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Manhattan Short

Experience the annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival alongside 100,000 cinema lovers across six continents! Watch ten global final-round short films selected from thousands of entries, then cast your official ballot for Best Film and Best Actor.  Catch an advance preview or attend the feature partnership event at RVCC’s Nash Theatre!

ADVANCE PREVIEWS
Thursday, September 24, 6 p.m.
Friday, September 25, 11 a.m.
Warren Twp. branch

MAIN EVENT
Friday, October 2, 6-9 p.m.
RVCC Nash Theatre
Screen the films, stay to chat, enjoy light refreshments, and connect with community partners. Free and open to the public. No registration required.  

 

Upcoming Viewings

Sep 24

Manhattan Short Film Festival

Become an official film critic for the night! Join SCLSNJ at the Warren Branch for an exclusive screening of the world-renowned MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival.
September 24, 2026 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Warren Township branch
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Oct 2

Manhattan Short Film Festival (Offsite Program)

Become an official film critic for the night! Join SCLSNJ at the RVCC Theatre for an exclusive screening of the world-renowned MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival.
October 2, 2026 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Bridgewater branch
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