Wednesday, June 12
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Festival Registration Center
Miami Beach Convention Center
11:15 am - 7:35 pm
Official Selection Screenings
Miami Beach Convention Center - Screening Room 2
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7:30 pm - 10:15 pm
Festival Welcome & Opening Night: HBO Short Film Award Showcase
New World Center - Performance Hall
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In its 27th year, the HBO® Short Film Award is regarded as one of the country’s most prestigious short film showcases. Five filmmakers are selected as finalists to screen their short films and compete for a chance to win $10,000. The ABFF is an Academy Award-qualifying festival for the Short Film category.
8:00 pm
Encore Presentation: HBO Short Film Award Showcase
Miami Beach Convention Center - Screening Room 1
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In its 27th year, the HBO® Short Film Award is regarded as one of the country’s most prestigious short film showcases. Five filmmakers are selected as finalists to screen their short films and compete for a chance to win $10,000. The ABFF is an Academy Award-qualifying festival for the Short Film category.