The Balticon Sunday Short Science Fiction Film Festival (BS³F³) features independently produced short films from around the world, including live action and animated films in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Awards are given based on audience preferences.

In 2024, the Balticon Sunday Short Science Fiction Film Festival  (BS³F³) took place on Sunday evening at 7:00pm. We will thrill  festival attendees with independently produced short films from around the region and across the globe. BS³F³ features live action and animated films in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror from some of the best independent filmmakers this side of the Crab Nebula.

Schedule of Events

8am
Baltikids Bagel Breakfast-- Monday
Room 7006, 8am - 9:45am

9am

Miniature Painting Workshop (Session 4)
Private Dining Room, 9am - 12pm

Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School [14+][CHILD] Episodes 5-6
Room 8006, 9am - 10am

Game Demo: The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game
Watertable B Table 1, 9am - 1pm

9:30am
Tale of Tales
Room 6015, 9:30am - 11:30am

10am

Our Favorite Dragons
Federal Hill, 10am - 11am

Basic Novel Writing Organization
Gibson, 10am - 11am

Oz Through the Years
Guilford, 10am - 11am

What’s That Smell? The Winds of Alien Worlds
Homeland, 10am - 11am

Pokemon GO
James, 10am - 11am

Knights of the Virtual Table
Mount Washington, 10am - 11am

Pickup Your Prints and Last Minute Help
Room 10006, 10am - 1pm

Choose Your Own Craft
Room 7006, 10am - 10:45am

The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World [14+][CHILD] Episodes 9-12
Room 8006, 10am - 12pm

The Folklore of Space
Virtual Panel Room 1, 10am - 11am

Game Demo: Link City
Watertable B Table 2, 10am - 2pm

10:45am
Bricktastic Lego Free Build
Room 7006, 10:45am - 12pm

11am
Game Demo: Wandering Towers
Watertable B Table 3, 11am - 3pm

11:30am

Extreme Environments and Humans
Federal Hill, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Creation Myths
Gibson, 11:30am - 12:30pm

From Tots to Titans: Dinosaur Growth and Paleoecology
Homeland, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Making Music When You’re Neurodivergent
Kent, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Reincarnated into an Isekai Panel
Mount Washington, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Short Fire Readings: Edelman, Mitchell, Painter, Popovic, Strock
St. George, 11:30am - 1pm

Lawyers in Space
Virtual Panel Room 1, 11:30am - 12:30pm

12pm

Godzilla Minus One
Room 6015, 12pm - 4pm

Astro Note [14+][CHILD] Episodes 5-8
Room 8006, 12pm - 2pm

1pm

So you want to find a Streamer to Follow?
Federal Hill, 1pm - 2pm

Birds of Prey: Cloaked for Recovery, Destined for Flight
Homeland, 1pm - 2pm

Memorial Filk Circle
Kent, 1pm - 2:30pm

Sourcing Your Sources
Virtual Panel Room 1, 1pm - 2pm

2pm

The Little Stranger
Room 6015, 2pm - 3pm

ZENSHU [14+][TEEN] Episode 12
Room 8006, 2pm - 2:30pm

Game Demo: Telestrations
Watertable B Table 1, 2pm - 3pm

2:30pm

Improving Balticon
Homeland, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Dead Dog Filk
Kent, 2:30pm - 5pm

The Apothecary Diaries [14+][TEEN] Episodes 24
Room 8006, 2:30pm - 3pm

Cost:
Adult (25+): $85
Young Adult (13 - 24): $43
Child (12 and under): ALWAYS FREE
Virtual Only: $30