We’re nearing the end of the year, and after a brief break following the HollyShorts Film Festival, we’re back with another set of excellent films to check out. As usual with our monthlies, there’s over a dozen films to check out, many of them leaning towards indulging in the spirit of this month’s holiday. TheContinue reading “October 2025 HollyShorts Monthly Screenings!”
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January 2025 HollyShorts Monthly Screenings!
Welcome to 2025, and the first of our monthly screening series for the year. We’re starting the new year off with a bang, with over a dozen incredible films for your viewing pleasure. As always, the screening will be held in person at the TCL Chinese Theaters in Los Angeles, with this month’s event takingContinue reading “January 2025 HollyShorts Monthly Screenings!”
8th Annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Festival Returns With Brand New Lineup!
For the last several years, the Hollywood Comedy Shorts Festival has given the world some of the best short films, with a focus on those that bring the laughs. Comedy can be blended with nearly any genre, and that will be on full display during this year’s festival, with several themed blocks that focus onContinue reading “8th Annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Festival Returns With Brand New Lineup!”
HollyShorts Celebrates Four Oscar-Nominated Alumni With Special Screening!
On February 21st, four Oscar-Nominated films at a special screening at The Aster hotel in Los Angeles. Dozens were on hand for the event, including several of the filmmakers from the celebrated films. The four films; Invincible, The After, Knight Of Fortune and Ninety-Five Senses were aired for the audience, to a terrific response. AllContinue reading “HollyShorts Celebrates Four Oscar-Nominated Alumni With Special Screening!”
5 Questions With “For Years to Come,” Director, James Nelson!
An irreverent romantic dramedy about a gay man who falls in love with his dead mother’s hospice nurse, while struggling to reconcile with his elderly father…who’s secretly a porn director. What inspired you to start making films? I can’t remember ever really wanting to do anything else. I grew up in Hollywood and I’ve alwaysContinue reading “5 Questions With “For Years to Come,” Director, James Nelson!”
5 Questions With “Labor + Justice” Director, Sarah Joy Byington!
In a dystopian United States, a woman who does not give birth to a healthy living baby is immediately sentenced to execution. What inspired you to start making films? I originally began as an actor. It’s actually quite funny how I was inspired to even do that. When I was 11 years old I rememberContinue reading “5 Questions With “Labor + Justice” Director, Sarah Joy Byington!”
5 Questions With “The Knight of Fortune” Director, Lasse Lyskjær!
The loss of a loved one, the grief, the risk of yellow skin, and a coffin, that is too much for Karl to face. Then it’s much easier to fix a broken lamp. Karl meets Torben – a destined brother. An absurd, humorous, and melodic meeting between two old men captured by grief. Knight OfContinue reading “5 Questions With “The Knight of Fortune” Director, Lasse Lyskjær!”
5 Questions With “Layaway” Director, Kaitlyn T. Busbee!
Layaway by Director Kaitlyn T. Busbee tells the story of two kids living on their own in Iowa. The film explores family dynamics, responsibilities, and the longing for “home,” all with a beautiful and authentic feel. We are thrilled to share our “5 Questions With” series, featuring Kaitlyn Busbee, sharing more about Layaway. To lookContinue reading “5 Questions With “Layaway” Director, Kaitlyn T. Busbee!”
5 Questions With “Half-Light,” Director, Lauren Jevnikar!
A couple debates having unprotected car sex late at night. What inspired you to start making films? Filmmaking is something I gradually found. I started editing AMVs at 12, just as a fun outlet. Eventually I wanted more control over the stories I was telling and ended up studying directing in college. Were there anyContinue reading “5 Questions With “Half-Light,” Director, Lauren Jevnikar!”
5 Questions With “Good Daughter” Director, Rachel Annette Helson !
A small-time con artist rips off elderly dementia patients by pretending to be their daughter – until the con catches up with her. What inspired you to start making films? As a kid, I loved nothing more than borrowing my parents’ video camera and making “talk shows” and films with my friends – so tellingContinue reading “5 Questions With “Good Daughter” Director, Rachel Annette Helson !”
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