We move deeper into the stellar line-up from this year’s 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, and day 3 has shaped up to be something special. With another impressive set of films to check out, ranging from Indie films, a focus on female directors, comedies and more, there is so much to see. And if anyoneContinue reading “HollyShorts 2023 – Day 3 Highlights and 5 Questions With “Judy-Ism” Creators Emily Nash and Emily Lerer!”
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5 Questions With “Us and In Between” Director Katia Shannon
Us and In Between is a charming drama about two past lovers who rekindle their love in one of the strangest of places. When main character Agnes finds herself locked in a home for elderly care, she learns that someone she once loved has also found himself stuck in the same elderly nursing facility. AfterContinue reading “5 Questions With “Us and In Between” Director Katia Shannon”
5 Questions with “Cuspid” Director, Rose Beth Johnson-Brown!
As the current climate crisis is an increasing cause of concern, there seems to be no better time to look at an environmental justice film. Set in Los Angeles in the year 2042, Cuspid gives perspective of life during a heavy environmental collapse through a young girl’s eyes. Showcasing themes of motherhood and childhood innocence,Continue reading “5 Questions with “Cuspid” Director, Rose Beth Johnson-Brown!”
5 Questions With “Dicks That I Like” Director Johanna Gustin!
“Dicks I Like” is a short film that revolves around the artistic process of a female artist who sculpts and explores the subject of male genitalia. The protagonist and a male friend used to work together, and she used to model before pursuing her studies at university. Later, she asks him to pose for herContinue reading “5 Questions With “Dicks That I Like” Director Johanna Gustin!”
5 Questions With “Free” Director Aashish Gadhvi!
Filmed in Catania, Sicily on 35mm, “Free” by Aashish Gadhvi is a delightful watch, telling the story of a young refugee girl and her unexpectedly inspiring choice. With stunning visuals on film, comments on the migrant crises and animal cruelty, and a story to live on in the audience’s hearts, “Free” has received much deservedContinue reading “5 Questions With “Free” Director Aashish Gadhvi!”
5 Questions With “How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest” Director Emily Kunstler
How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 “Compromise” is a short historical docu-film with animated elements, about the compromise made during the 1876 election and the racial consequences that followed. Narrated by Tom Hanks, this film tells of the growth and progress of the United States, but even as our economical,Continue reading “5 Questions With “How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest” Director Emily Kunstler”
5 Questions With “BERTIE THE BRILLIANT” Director Gabriela Garcia Medina!
If you enjoy wholesome stories about a grandmother-grandchild relationship, we have an amazing pick for you: BERTIE THE BRILLIANT by Gabriela Garcia Medina. As a comedy piece about a young boy working chores and errands to raise money for magic show tickets, he is soon faced with a problem as his grandmother loses her job.Continue reading “5 Questions With “BERTIE THE BRILLIANT” Director Gabriela Garcia Medina!”
“Epic” Bill Bradley Announces Livestreamed Attempt At Solo, Self-Contained Badwater 146 In New Essay!
Legendary extreme endurance athlete Bill Bradley has announced the newest foray into the physically demanding sport of extreme marathons with his latest attempt; the brutal and dangerous Badwater 146, a death-defying trek from the Badwater Basin, which stands at 242 feet below sea level (which is the lowest point in this hemisphere) to the peakContinue reading ““Epic” Bill Bradley Announces Livestreamed Attempt At Solo, Self-Contained Badwater 146 In New Essay!”
HollyShorts Announces Line-Up Featuring Several Notable Names!
As the 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival gets closer and closer, those involved in putting on the spectacular show made an announcement earlier today, revealing some of the incredible films and notable names that are to be gracing the screens during the roughly week and a half of festivities. As part of a press releaseContinue reading “HollyShorts Announces Line-Up Featuring Several Notable Names!”
HollyShorts Film Festival Gets 4th Oscar Category!
As we get closer and closer to this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, the short lists for films that are expected to generate a lot of buzz are being compiled, festival runs are being organized, and the incredible talents that are contributing this medium are gearing up for or have already gone out for big mediaContinue reading “HollyShorts Film Festival Gets 4th Oscar Category!”
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