Announcing the Overlea ArtsFest/ CCBC Film Festival!

Coming to you this fall – a new 3-day event showcasing local and national filmmakers! In a partnership with the CCBC Essex Digital Media Production department, the juried Short Films portion of ArtsFest has become a separate event, to take place November 7th, 8th and 9th at the CCBC Essex campus.

It will be a weekend of original short film screenings, guest speakers, workshops and more. Submissions are still open for filmmakers 16 yrs old and up, with short films between 1 and 30 minutes long. Go to https://overleaartsfest.org/short-films-2025/ for submission and event info! No fees to submit, prizes for winners and free admission to the weekend festival. See you there!