KANSAS (KSNT) – Film lovers across Kansas will join more than100,000 enthusiasts around the world from Sept 25 to Oct. 5 for the 28th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival.
The Manhattan Short Film Festival screens simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with audiences voting on Best Film and Best Actor awards. Winners will automatically be qualified for the Oscars in 2026.
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Ten short film finalists from seven countries will be competing for Academy Award nomination and screening for a week at The Parkway Theater in Oakland, California. The ten films are:
“Em & Selma Go Griffin Hunting” (USA).
“Al Fresco” (Spain).
“Chasing the Party” (USA).
ADVERTISEMENT“Paradise Man” (USA).
“We Have Sinned Before You” (Israel).
“I Have My Reasons” (United Kingdom).
“Ovary-Acting” (Norway).
“Beyond Silence” (The Netherlands).
“Passarinho” (Mexico).
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There are six viewing locations in Kansas you can enjoy the films at, including:
Sept. 28 at The Brown Grand Theatre in Concordia.
Sept. 25 at the City of Lenexa Community Forum in Lenexa.
Oct. 2 at The McPherson Opera House in McPherson.
Sept. 28 at The Sunflower Cinema in Oberlin.
Sept 25 through Oct. 4 at the Glenwood Arts Theatres in Overland Park.
Oct. 3-4 at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library in Topeka.
For more information about the films and ticketing information, you can check out the Manhattan Short website.
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