The Weird Short Films Festival is an event founded by filmmaker Christopher Wells, dedicated to showcasing original short films across genres such as horror, B-horror, psychological thrillers, and dark comedies. The festival features selected films on its official YouTube channel and through live screenings, including events at The Vino Theater in Brooklyn. Its mission is to support genre filmmakers by providing a platform for unconventional storytelling, offering visibility, and fostering a community for independent creators.