Memories from Past Festivals
Explore the vibrant atmosphere and memorable moments from Aberdeen Short Film Festival. From red carpet premieres to intimate Q&A sessions, these images capture the essence of our celebration of independent cinema.
Festival Highlights
9 Years of Excellence
Nearly a decade of celebrating the art of short filmmaking in Aberdeen, Scotland
International Recognition
Films from over 50 countries have been showcased at our festival
Emerging Talent
Hundreds of emerging filmmakers have found their voice through our platform
Industry Connections
Building bridges between filmmakers, producers, and distributors
Behind the Scenes
The Aberdeen Short Film Festival is made possible by the dedication of our passionate team, volunteers, and the vibrant Aberdeen arts community. Every year, we work tirelessly to create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the power of storytelling through cinema.
From the early planning stages to the final awards ceremony, our festival brings together hundreds of people united by their love for independent film. These moments capture not just the public events, but the collaborative spirit that makes our festival special.
Aberdeen: A Cinematic City
Set against the stunning backdrop of Aberdeen, Scotland, our festival takes place in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in the UK. The historic architecture and vibrant arts scene provide the perfect setting for our celebration of independent cinema.
Aberdeen's Exchequer Row, our festival venue, combines historic charm with modern amenities, creating an intimate and professional environment for screenings, workshops, and networking events.
Join Our Community
These images represent just a small glimpse into the Aberdeen Short Film Festival experience. We invite you to become part of our story - whether as a filmmaker, industry professional, or cinema enthusiast.
Every year brings new faces, fresh perspectives, and innovative stories that enrich our global film community. We look forward to creating new memories with you at our 2025 festival.