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MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

Join us for the 24th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival at the Akron Summit County Public Library. Please register.

This program has been updated to require registration. Due to changing guidelines from the CDC regarding COVID-19, we believe this is the best way to keep you informed about the status of our programs.

The Akron Summit County Public Library is very excited to be participating in this worldwide film festival from September 23 to October 2.

You be the judge!  Join an international audience of thousands of film lovers to view and vote on a selection of outstanding short films from around the world.  Some past finalists have even won at the Oscars.  If you are a film fan, this program is for you. 

The MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival is available for viewing at several Akron Summit County Public Library locations:

Main Library – Thursday, September 23, 6:30pm 

Mogadore Branch - Thursday, September 23, 6pm

Portage Lakes Branch - Saturday, September 25, 2pm

Goodyear Branch – Tuesday, September 28, 6pm 

Maple Valley Branch — Wednesday, September 29, 6pm

Nordonia Hills Branch - Thursday, Sept 30, 6pm

Odom Boulevard Branch – October 1, 2pm

Kenmore Branch - Saturday, Oct 2, 2pm

Please note: some films may contain content and language not suitable for children.

For more information contact Culture & AV Division at cadiv@akronlibrary.org or 330.643.9015

Website: https://www.manhattanshort.com/ 

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