The Studio Project Short Film Festival

Tampa Bay filmmakers telling their stories through their lens.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center is pleased to invite audiences to its first annual The Studio Project Short Film Festival, featuring films by local Tampa Bay-area residents.

The films in this year’s festival are: Circus Saved My Life by Stewart Lippe, The Owl in the Antique Store by Spencer Lowe, Life is Short by Collen Herlihy, Nerd in the Hood by Sage Skarshinski-Fred, Bob by Russell Savage, and A Different Kind of Bird by Ethan Huggins.

The festival will showcase all six films each day to audiences. Admission to attend is $5 per day.

Happens on the following Dates:

Jan 30, 2026, 8:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Jan 31, 2026, 8:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Feb 1, 2026, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)