Recently, some of the best short films for some of the hottest names in the best Live Action Short category for this year’s Academy Awards. Held at the Aster in Los Angeles, three films were given a spotlight as they contend for a nomination at the film industry’s biggest awards ceremony. These three films allContinue reading “Alta Global Media Hosts FYC Best Live Action Screening!”
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October 2023 HollyShorts Monthly Screening!
It’s been a bit since we’ve gotten a chance to check out some new films, but now it’s time to do just that. With a small break taken after the incredible HollyShorts Film Festival, now seems like a good opportunity to enjoy another selection of terrific films from some innovative and talented filmmakers. Let’s notContinue reading “October 2023 HollyShorts Monthly Screening!”
BitPix Presents: Nisei
A good war story is always a difficult one to tell, as the carnage of war can be incredibly hard to watch. This film is no different, but also tells a story that is very personal. Especially for writer/director Darren Haruo Rae. Based on stories from his grandfather, Nisei tells the story of two Japanese-AmericanContinue reading “BitPix Presents: Nisei”
HollyShorts 2023 Award Winners Announced!
The 19th annual HollyShorts Film Festival has concluded, and with over 400 films over ten days, it was quite a task to see which of these amazing films would earn the festival’s most prestigious honors. But thanks to our incredibly talented jury, we are pleased to announce that the following films have done just that,Continue reading “HollyShorts 2023 Award Winners Announced!”
HollyShorts 2023 – Closing Night and 5 Questions With “Gold and Mud” Director Conor Dooley!
As sad as it is to say, we’re finally on the closing day of the 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival. With over 400 films at this year’s gathering, it’s been an incredibly journey that started just over a week ago. And while our coverage is coming to an end, it would be a misstep notContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Closing Night and 5 Questions With “Gold and Mud” Director Conor Dooley!”
HollyShorts 2023 – Day 9 Highlights and 5 Questions With “It’s Not The Critic Who Counts” Star Bill Bradley!
We’re nearing the end of the festival, with only two days of incredible films left to check out. With several categories on the docket for today, including Animation, Documentaries, Rom-Coms, films that focus on social justice and the environment, and the wide world of fantasy, there should be something for everyone today. Not only that,Continue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Day 9 Highlights and 5 Questions With “It’s Not The Critic Who Counts” Star Bill Bradley!”
HollyShorts 2023 – Day 8 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Power Signal” Director Oscar Boyson!
There’s only a few days left on the 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, but there’s still a lot to share! Dozens of films have yet to be screened, including all of those that are on display for today. There’s a block focused on International films, on just on brilliant VFX, more dramas, more documentaries, andContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Day 8 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Power Signal” Director Oscar Boyson!”
HollyShorts 2023 – Day 7 Highlights and 5 Questions With “The Pink” Director Ingrid Haas!
We’re on to day 7 of our 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival coverage, which means we’re starting to hit the home stretch! With only a few days left to go, there is still a ton to check out for this year’s festival, including the selections for today’s screenings! We will also be graced with theContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Day 7 Highlights and 5 Questions With “The Pink” Director Ingrid Haas!”
HollyShorts 2023 – Day 6 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Blind Stitch” Director Alexander Bergman!
Today marks the start of the back half of the 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, but that doesn’t mean we’re slowing down any time soon. For the next few days, there will be dozens more films to show off, lots of events to check out and so much more to see. Today’s blocks will featureContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Day 6 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Blind Stitch” Director Alexander Bergman!”
HollyShorts 2023 Day 5 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Deloping” Director Jon Olav Stokke!
It’s now the halfway point of the 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival! We’ve been through four days, dozens of films, and some great conversations, but we’re nowhere near done yet. Today’s slate continues the tradition of showing off some of the best projects that this industry has to offer, as day five delivers on categoriesContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 Day 5 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Deloping” Director Jon Olav Stokke!”
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