‘A Passage of Silence’: Bardia Samia & Emery Eckman On How a Merciless Regime Comes After Its Own
You reap what you sow, but some don't learn that until it's too late. There is something unsettlingly quiet about ...
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Sam Davis On Balancing Light, Song, and Loneliness for ‘The Singers’
Imagine walking into a bar on a snowy, frigid night. You just need a drink to warm your body. The ...
Shorts Exclusive: Lesley Ann Warren Takes Center Stage in Tom Koch’s ‘Olive’
The Oscar-qualified short film OLIVE, starring Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning actress Lesley Ann Warren (Victor Victoria, Clue), is making ...
Shorts Exclusive: HollyShorts Comedy Film Festival Rebrands as HollyShorts Comedy
Hollywood, CA February 7, 2025—The annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival, which will have its 9th edition May 2-4 in ...
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