Presented by MPS Film Directing

SVA Short Film Fest: Class of 2020

May 12 - 14, 2021
“... a little of this, a little of that”
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Join SVA MPS Directing as they celebrate the directors from its class of 2020 at this virtual film fest from May 12 – May 15, 2021.

Credit: Zijing Wu

Virtual Director Q&A

Friday, May 14, 8:00pm ET

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MPS Directing proudly presents “... a little of this, a little of that,” a virtual film festival celebrating the stellar work of the class of 2020. These narrative short films will be showcased directly on the festival website over a three-day period. On Wednesday, May 12, the films will go live for audiences to access and be viewable for three days. The festival will conclude with a Q&A featuring the directors on Friday, May 14, 8:00pm ET.


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All filmmaking requires fearlessness and ingenuity—so we embraced the limitations and found a way to safely and creatively direct films that speak to the moment.
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Bob Giraldi
Chair, MPS Directing
Credit: Jeanette Bears
... a little of this, a little of that

Enjoy this taste of the 12 films featured in the SVA Short Film Fest!

Images from the MPS Directing films of 2020
Production stills from the film sets of 2020
Free and open to the public