MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL & Deering Estate present: 𝑭𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔 𝑶𝒏: 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏'𝒔 250𝒕𝒉 𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒅𝒂𝒚 - Sunday, July 12, 2026 Cocktail Reception: 7 PM Screening: Begins promptly at 8 PM At Deering Estate, in the Visitor's Center _______________________________________________________ 𝑭𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔 𝑶𝒏: 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏'𝒔 250𝒕𝒉 𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒅𝒂𝒚, 8 PM _______________________________________________________ The Bohemian Filmmaker - Dir. By Isaac Netherton- Documentary - 8:58 Min - USA A story told through the found interviews of various people who worked at American Zoetrope, the indie-film company run by Francis Ford Coppola, and its rise and fall in the late ‘60s. _______________________________________________________ Hello Whale — Dir by Kate Fleming and Darian Woehr — Documentary — 19:23 Min — USA Delve into southeast Alaska’s remote ocean ecosystems and threatened humpback whale community through the artistic lens of Michele Oka Doner. This ecopoetic documentary explores the relationships between vulnerable wildlife and conservation researchers fighting to protect them, using creative science-driven storytelling to inspire this vital waterscape’s safeguarding. _______________________________________________________ Migrating Música: The West Texas Boys – Dir by Adán Peña – Documentary – 29:48 Min - USA "The West Texas Boys" is a documentary short that chronicles the journey of six brothers who transitioned from migrant farm laborers to Regional Mexican musicians. It highlights their fleeting success and enduring brotherhood, redefining the & "American Dream" through the resilience and perspective of a Mexican family. _______________________________________________________ Space Coast – Dir by Justin Barber – Documentary – 23:32 Min - USA People from around the world gather on the Space Coast to witness the launch of Artemis-1, the world's most powerful rocket. But Mark, a veteran of the Space Shuttle Program, doubts this moondoggle will ever fly. Duration: 89:00 Min _______________________________________________________ * R 18+ Films Screening | 21+ Valid ID required Cocktail Reception _______________________________________________________ This event will be held indoors in the Visitor Center Theater. * There is FREE PARKING in the Visitor Center parking lot, which is located on SW 168 Street, just west of 72nd Avenue. _______________________________________________________ ⦿ Sponsored in part by the County of Miami-Dade and Miami Beach Arts & Culture __________________________________________________ All ticket sales are final. There are no refunds of tickets or fees for any reason. _______________________________________________________ ⦿ MIAMIsFF reserves the right to change its programming relating to the presented short films. _______________________________________________________ ⦿ All ticket sales are final. There are no refunds of tickets or fees for any reason.
The Miami Short Film Festival is dedicated to promoting the short film genre, showcasing films ranging from 1 to 20 minutes long. The Festival is international in scope and brings exposure to the world’s best independent up-and-coming filmmakers.