DISFMF aims to support filmmakers and musicians from around the world in an event that celebrates the groundbreaking short films and music. It seeks to promote the diversity of genres by showcasing drama, comedies, animations, documentaries, music videos, narrative stories and horror. The festival also awards many prizes, including Best International Short Film, Best Director, Best Script, Best Music Video, Best Horror, Best Comedy, Best Animation, Best Sound Design, Best Score/Music, Best Student, Best Irish Short, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Documentary.
