Dublin Smartphone Film Festival

Dublin Smartphone Film Festival

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The Pearse Centre, Saturday 11th April

Welcome to the coolest film fest in town! Join us at The Pearse Centre for a day filled with creativity and innovation.

The Dublin Smartphone Film Festival (DubSmartFF) is back for its 9th year, continuing its legacy as Ireland’s only international film festival dedicated exclusively to mobile filmmaking. Taking place on April 11th, 2025, this year’s event promises an exciting mix of short films, features, and interactive workshops, all set in a stunning new venue in the heart of Dublin city. The festival's short film program has expanded significantly, showcasing over 25 incredible short films from around the world.

For the past nine years, the DubSmartFF team has worked tirelessly to foster a thriving community of mobile filmmakers. Now, their efforts have culminated in an extraordinary lineup of bold storytelling and groundbreaking filmmaking, highlighting strong original concepts and innovative uses of smartphone technology.

The future of mobile filmmaking and building a global creative communityJoin us for a day of cinematic discovery, innovation, and inspiration at DubSmartFF 2026. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, an industry professional, or a film enthusiast, this year’s festival promises an unforgettable celebration of creativity, storytelling, and the future of mobile filmmaking.

Date:
Saturday 11th April
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
€16
Address:
The Pearse Centre, Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
Google Map of The Pearse Centre, Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

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