Aldo Iuliano On Capturing the Excitement of Youth in a Violent World with ‘Dive’
Two young people make their way to a beach on a dark, chilly day. They sit in the sand, sip ...
Tag: Live Action Short
Julia Elihu, Ava Lalezarzadeh, and Aaron Lemle On the Aching Farewell in ‘In the Garden of Tulips’
Julia Elihu's In the Garden of Tulips is a journey towards a reluctant but necessary goodbye. A young woman must somehow ...
Michael Perez-Lindsey & Hosea Chanchez On a Reconciliation Worth Waiting for in ‘Will I See You Again?’
If you have ever had a falling out with someone, you remain guarded. It doesn't matter if that friend or ...
Shorts Exclusive: Vincent Lambe Moderates Chat with ‘The Heart of Texas’ Director Gregory Kasunich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKKj80CxN-Y
Shorts Exclusive: Oscar-Qualified ‘Calf’ Wins Panavision’s Top Prize at HollyShorts Inaugural London Festival
On Friday, December 6th, the Hollyshorts London festival began with a key-note panel and opening night party, followed by a ...
Shorts Exclusive: Angelique Cabral & Ruby Greymane Board ‘Buscando Alma’ as Executive Producers
Melissa Fisher's Buscando Alma, winner of prizes at this year's Out On Film and the San Diego International Film Festival, ...
Shorts Exclusive: Colin Farrell Chats with the Creatives Behind Live Action Short ‘Room Taken’
Room Taken is a moving film about survival and acceptance that has stuck with me vividly since my first viewing. ...
Shorts Exclusive: Dearbhla Walsh Moderates Chat with ‘Calf’ Cast and Creatives
Writer/director Jamie O’Rourke’s IFTA-winning film CALF is a gut-wrenching film from way out in the countryside, a place where the ...
Madison Hatfield On Evolving Through People Pleasing for the Whip-Smart ‘I Could Dom’
Do you like being told what to do, or are you more of the bossy type? In life, June is ...
Shorts: ‘The Masterpiece’ Dissects Privilege and Class with Mounting Tension
"My home is smaller than this," Salif says as he stands in a wealthy couple's garage ready to haul out ...
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