The 2022 Scottish Short Film Festival
This year the Scottish Short Film Festival (SSFF) will be held at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in the very heart of historic Edinburgh, on the 24th & 25th September!
About The 2022 Scottish Short Film Festival
Now in its 10th year, The SSFF hits the Royal Mile!
This year the Scottish Short Film Festival (SSFF) will be held at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on the Royal Mile in the very heart of historic Edinburgh. On the weekend of 24th & 25th September, audience members will be treated to 27 of the best Scottish short film this year in the comfort of the SSC’s Netherbow Theatre. After each day’s screenings and Q&A sessions, there will be a handful of SSFF 2022 Awards to be given out, from Audience Choice Award to Best Director, followed by drinks and networking upstairs where audience members can mix and mingle with filmmakers and chat to the actors from the big screen.
* 27 great new short Scottish films, including 17 UK premieres, 2 animations, 5 comedies, 8 documentaries, 1 ballet, 8 dramas, 2 horrors and 1 mystery
*Q&A with the film-makers
*Red carpet
*Drinks & networking
*Awards ceremonies
*Audience vote
Come along and enjoy the best new Scottish cinema. Not to be missed!
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