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Saturday, June 22nd, 2013

This Saturday will see the fifth edition of Womanimation! at the Cable Car Cinema in Providence, Rhode Island.

The cinema just installed a brand-new digital projection system, so the films will look better than ever!

Womanimation! is a festival showcasing acclaimed animated short film stories created by women from around the world.

Learn more about this weekend's festival here.

For more about the festival generally and its herstory, click here.

Spoiler Alert Radio is our weekly broadcast and podcast featuring conversations on the craft of filmmaking.

Click here for more information about the program.

This week's episode (click here to listen):

Megan Griffiths - Director, Writer, and Producer – The Catechism Cataclysm, Your Sister's Sister, The Off Hours, Eden, and Lucky Them

The Short Short Story Film Festival is a competitive international festival of films that tell a story in under six minutes.

The Sixth Annual festival took place in November 2012.

Thanks to all the filmmakers, jury, and audience, who made this a big success and an enjoyable event!

Find Out More

If you are you a filmmaker interested in submitting a film for 2013, read more about the submission process.

The 2012 festival visited Concord, New Hampshire, and Providence, Rhode Island. Find out more here.

The festival screened two distinct programs of about 80 minutes each. View the list of festival films.

Festival awards were determined by the audience and a jury panel consisting of industry professionals from around the world (and who have been previous guests of Spoiler Alert Radio). You can read more about the winners and the judges.

You can also learn more about about the festival concept and origin generally.