Etzu Shaw’s short film 29 Hour Famine follows the story of Jenny, a stubbornly headstrong teen, organizing her church youth group’s annual fasting event with unusual and off-putting intensity. To learn more about 29 Hour Famine, check out Etzu’s responses to our questions to our “5 Questions With” series below! To find more interviews likeContinue reading “5 Questions with “29 Hour Famine” director, Etzu Shaw”
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HollyShorts 2024 Day 8 Highlights + 5 Questions With Jean de Meuron!
We’re onto Day 8 of the festival, and it’s been quite the showing thus far! With another five blocks of screenings, some of the biggest names and most impactful films are still to come, with blocks of International films, Latinx projects, more Documentaries, the VFX block, and another screening of Dramas to fill the screensContinue reading “HollyShorts 2024 Day 8 Highlights + 5 Questions With Jean de Meuron!”
5 Questions With “4th Dementia” Creators Ian Wexler and Ally Condrath
4th Dementia tells the story of a woman with Alzheimer’s who embodies different version of herself and encounter strange families she doesn’t remember, all in search of her husband. To learn more about 4th Dementia and the director, Ian Wexler, and the producer, Ally Condrath, check out their responses to our questions to our “5Continue reading “5 Questions With “4th Dementia” Creators Ian Wexler and Ally Condrath”
5 Questions With “A Place to Fall Down” director Duane Hansen Fernandez
Duane Hansen Fernadez’s A Place to Fall Down, tells the story of the main character, Jose grappling with overwhelming loneliness and grief after a devastating loss. To learn more about A Place to Fall Down, check out Duane’s responses to our questions to our “5 Questions With” series below! To find more interviews like this,Continue reading “5 Questions With “A Place to Fall Down” director Duane Hansen Fernandez”
5 Questions With “Alice & The Little Green Men” director Anthony Columbus
In Anthony Columbus’s Alice & The Little Green Men, a research psychologist attempts to make sense of a woman’s claims of alien abduction through a sit-down interview and overnight observation. To learn more about the film, check out Anthony’s responses to our “5 Questions With” series below! To find more interviews like this, be sureContinue reading “5 Questions With “Alice & The Little Green Men” director Anthony Columbus”
5 Questions with “Auditorium – Cedars-Sinai Cafeteria Breakdown” director Ben Barnes
In Auditorium’s lyric video for “Cedars-Sinai Cafeteria Breakdown”, Ben Barnes created this video on his own, which is no easy feat. To learn more about the short film, check out Ben’s responses down below! To find more interviews like this, be sure to check out our BitPix. Were there any challenges in making this project?Continue reading “5 Questions with “Auditorium – Cedars-Sinai Cafeteria Breakdown” director Ben Barnes”
5 Questions With Doomscroll Director Mikey Riva!
Director Mikey Riva’s contribution to this year’s HollyShorts Film Festival is a wonderful, silly and hilarious six minute short that focuses on three friends, looking to reconnect as they spend time on a remote island. After a night of awkward conversation, a bit of weed and a strange book, their time together changes drastically, asContinue reading “5 Questions With Doomscroll Director Mikey Riva!”
HollyShorts 2024 Day 5 Highlights + 5 Questions With Masha Egieva!
Today marks the halfway point of the festival, but there’s still so much left to see! In the back half of the screening schedule, we’re in for a ton of excellent selections, including those from today’s blocks. With Kids and Family, International films, Period Pieces, Crime Dramas and Music Videos, there should be a tonContinue reading “HollyShorts 2024 Day 5 Highlights + 5 Questions With Masha Egieva!”
HollyShorts 2024 Day 2 Highlights + 5 Questions With A.K. Espada!
We’re onto day 2, and with it, the first full day of films. With five incredible blocks of films to view, it’s going to be a great day to get the festival going in full. With Adult Animation, Family Drama, LQBTQIA+, Shot on Film and Horror, it’s gonna be a great day to check outContinue reading “HollyShorts 2024 Day 2 Highlights + 5 Questions With A.K. Espada!”
HollShorts 2024 Day 7 Highlights + 5 Questions With Robert Machoian!
It’s day seven of the 20th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, and while it’s hard to imagine that it’s been a week already, what a week it’s been. To round out the first calendar week of screenings, we have selections from Coming Of Age, the Indeed Rising Voices series, which celebrates season 4 with these entries,Continue reading “HollShorts 2024 Day 7 Highlights + 5 Questions With Robert Machoian!”
