BRIGHTSIDE TAVERN FILM FESTIVAL
like our facebook page
  • Home
  • August 2025 Lineups
  • August 2025 Award Winners & Nominees
  • Past Season Film Lineups
  • Past Award Winners and Nominees
  • Past Season Photo Gallieries
  • Multi Media, Videos, Podcasts, etc
  • March 2024 Photo Gallery
Picture
We are a bi-annual short film festival
​Usually March and Late July/Early August.
Held usually over two days at
The Brightside Tavern in Jersey City, NJ
(141 Bright Street) 07302
ONLINE TICKETS FOR SEASON 21 ON SALE NOW AT OUR FILM FREEWAY PAGE! That is for all blocks and dates.
​
You can find the lineup for both days here

And here is the list of the award nominations and winners


Keep checking here, as well as our Facebook and Instagram pages for all information on the Summer of 2025 (Saturday August 2nd-Sunday August 3rd), our 21th season

Check us out on YouTube for our most recent video interviews with
filmmakers and more
Picture
​Click Here for all past season lineups
​Click Here for all past season award winners and nominees
​Click Here for all past season photo galleries
​Click Here to enjoy various podcasts, both audio and video, filmmaker interviews and other media related to the festival over the years.

Awards for our fests include;
Best Actor in various categories, including Supporting and StudentBest Actress in various categories, including Supporting and Student
Best Director in various categories, including Student
Best Comedy
Best Horror/Thriller

Best Short
Best Short Short
Best NJ Short Comedy and Drama
Best International Film
Best Cinematography
Best Concept
Best Experimental
Best Ensemble
Top Scripts
​and more...
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.