Tier 3
Torrance, United States
Last verified 1 October 2026
Our mission is to celebrate bold, creative, and diverse short films from around the world by providing a platform for emerging and established filmmakers. We are committed to showcasing original voices, fostering artistic innovation, and preserving exceptional works through digital archiving and public engagement.
The main submission deadline for Pacific Coast International Short Film Festival is around 17 March 2027. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Pacific Coast International Short Film Festival costs from USD 17 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Pacific Coast International Short Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Pacific Coast International Short Film Festival takes place in Torrance, United States.
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