HollyShorts will now take place virtually between November 9-15, 2020 on the new streaming platform Bitpix.
HollyShorts Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: HollyShorts
SINCE: 2005
WHERE: Hollywood, California, USA
WEBSITE: www.hollyshorts.com
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: The HollyShorts Film Festival (HSFF) is an annual film festival showcasing the best and brightest short films from around the globe. HollyShorts is devoted to the advancement filmmakers through screenings, Q&A sessions and networking events. The HollyShorts Film Festival showcases the top short films produced 40-minutes or less.
2019 HollyShorts Film Festival Announces Awards Winners
HollyShorts Film Festival announced their top prizes for their landmark 15th year with “Balloon,” starring PEN15’s Jonah Beres taking home the Best Short Film Grand Prix.
Avengers Director Anthony Russo Set For Special Conversation at HollyShorts 2019
Anthony Russo, one of the leading directors and creators in the entertainment industry, will take part in a Special Conversation at this week’s HollyShorts Film Festival.
Leonard Maltin and Daughter Jessie Maltin to Headline Keynote Conversation at HollyShorts
Film Critic Leonard Maltin and his daughter Jessie Maltin, co-host of the Maltin on Movies Podcast, will headline a Keynote Conversation and Screening Program at HollyShorts Film Festival.
Over 400 Short Films on Lineup for Oscar-Qualifying 2019 HollyShorts Film Festival
Over 400 films from 30 different countries will compete for this year’s top prizes during the Oscar-Qualifying 2019 HollyShorts Film Festival in Hollywood.
HollyShorts Film Festival Announces Star Studded 15th Anniversary Opening Night Lineup
The Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival announced their star-studded opening night lineup for the festival’s landmark 15th Anniversary.
2018 HollyShorts Film Festival Awards – Guy Nattiv’s SKIN Wins Best Short Film
Skin Directed by Guy Nattiv took the top prize for Best Short Film at the 14th edition of the Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival
Emmy-Winning Director/Producer Anthony Hemingway to Receive 2018 HollyShorts Film Festival Indie Maverick Award
Emmy-winning director/producer Anthony Hemingway will be the recipient of the 2018 HollyShorts Film Festival Indie Maverick Award.
Music Video ‘Mountains’ by Laurie Berenhaus to Screen at HollyShorts Film Festival
The award-winning animation music video “Mountains” by filmmaker Laurie Berenhaus for the titular song by Mac/Glidden, will screen this Summer in LA, as part of the HollyShorts Film Festival
Penelope Cruz, Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Lynch Among 2018 HollyShorts Film Festival Lineup
The Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival today unveiled the Official Selections of the upcoming 14th edition taking place August 9 to 18, 2018
2017 HollyShorts Film Festival Announces Winners, Brett Rattner Receives Icon Award
The Academy Awards® qualifying 13th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival came to a close Saturday night with the HollyShorts Awards.
Filmmaker Brett Ratner to Close HollyShorts Film Festival with Keynote Conversation
Filmmaker Brett Ratner will close the Academy Awards qualifying 2017 HollyShorts Film Festival with a special Keynote conversation presented by Kodak Motion Picture and Entertainment.
HollyShorts Film Festival Reveals Opening Night Lineup Featuring Salma Hayek, James Paxton and More
The 2017 HollyShorts unveiled it’s star studded opening lineup of eight short films featuring John Stamos, Salma Hayek, James Paxton and more.
2017 HollyShorts Film Festival Unveils Competition Short Films Lineup
The Academy Awards® qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival unveiled today it’s official lineup of in-competition short films for the upcoming 13th edition of the festival.
Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket” to Open HollyShorts Film Festival
Stanley Kubrick’s Vietnam war masterpiece “Full Metal Jacket” will open this year’s HollyShorts Film Festival on August 10.
12th Hollyshorts Film Festival Winners, Jesse Kreitzer’s BLACK CANARIES Wins Best Film Award
Jesse Kreitzer’s Black Canaries is the big winner of the Hollyshorts Film Festival, winning The Best Short Film Award, and the Best Cinematography Award, along with $25K in prizes.
Hollyshorts Reveals 2016 Short Screenplay Competition Finalists
HollyShorts has announced the 2016 Short Screenplay competition finalists. The top 5 and overall winner will be announced at the 2016 HollyShorts Awards taking place August 19 at the Harmony Gold Theater in Hollywood.
HollyShorts Film Festival Unveils Star Studded Opening Night Lineup
The 12th HollyShorts Film Festival kicks off this Thursday August 11, and today the festival unveiled the complete lineup for it’s star-studded opening night.
Daniel Kaminsky’s THE DEAL Executive Produced by Joss Whedon to Premiere at HollyShorts Opening Night
Daniel Kaminsky’s supernatural thriller short film The Deal is set to premiere at the HollyShorts Film Festival’s opening night celebration on Thursday August 11 at the TCL Chinese Theater.
Kenneth Kokin’s BLOOD MOON to Open 2016 HollyShorts Film Festival
BLOOD MOON, a story of seduction, retribution, and innocence lost, directed by Kenneth Kokin will open the 2016 HollyShorts Film Festival on August 11.
Over 400 Short Films on Lineup for 2016 HollyShorts; Opens with Dark Comedy CUDDLE PARTY
Over 400 of the world’s best short films will be showcased as official selections of the 2016 HollyShorts Film Festival.
Jennifer Morrison to Receive 2016 HollyShorts Trailblazer Award Presented by Women in Film
Actress, Director and Producer Jennifer Morrison (ABC’s Once Upon A Time) will be honored with the 2016 HollyShorts Trailblazer Award presented by Women in Film at the upcoming 12th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival.
Official 2016 HollyShorts Film Festival Poster Revealed
The Official 2016 HollyShorts Film Festival Poster was revealed today for the 12th edition of the festival which runs August 11 to 20, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
SHOK and THE BRAVEST, THE BOLDEST Win Top 2015 HollyShorts Awards | TRAILERS
The 2015 HollyShorts Awards winners are crowned, and Jamie Donoughue took home the Zype Best Short Film Grand Prize and $15,000 Cash Prize for his short film called SHOK (pictured above). SHOK is a short film set in Kosovo during the occupation in the 90’s. The Grand Jury Award Presented by Company 3 went to Moon Molson for his short THE BRAVEST, THE BOLDEST. In THE BRAVEST, THE BOLDEST, two Army Casualty Notification Officers arrive at a […]