Shorts in Focus: Nathanael Matanick – Foster Care – Youth in Crisis

About

This year we honor filmmaker Nathanael Matanick for his work in the short film arena, specifically tackling stories of children at risk in the foster care system and beyond. His films have had a real impact in the field and are often shown as part of the training process for would be foster parents in some states including Ohio.

Showings

Festival tickets go on sale March 18, with visionaries and members receiving early access for ticket purchase.

April 11, 2026
5:00 pm – 6:14 pm
Playhouse Square Campus
Playhouse Square Allen Theatre
April 13, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:14 pm
Cedar Lee Theatre