HollyShorts Film Festival Unveils Schedule and Line-Up
The 18th edition of the HollyShorts Film Festival is back, running August 11-20 at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres. The Oscar-qualifying event has announced its lineup of animated short films, including Emmy nominee Colman Domingo’s New Moon, an imaginative surrealist journey of a young boy and his mother chasing their inner-city dreams.
Other notable films include:
- Five Cents – directed by Aaron Hughes and starring Emmy Award-winner Brian Cox (Succession)
- Ninety-five Senses - directed by Jerusha Hess (Austenland, Napoleon Dynamite, Don Verdean) and Jared Hess (Minecraft, Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre), written by Chris Bowman and Hubbel Palmer
- Scale (Cannes Selection 2022) - directed by Joseph Pierce
- Domenica and Constanza Castro’s We Are Here (Sundance Selection 2022) – directed by the Castro Sisters
- Saint Android (Cannes Cinéfondation 2021) – directed by Lukas von Berg
The complete list and schedule of animated shorts include:
Friday, August 12, 2022 - 12:00 PM PST - Adult Animation
- A Guitar in the Bucket
- Angulos de la Hora
- Chilly and Milly
- Fall Of the Ibis King
- Freedom Swimmer
- Holy Holocaust
- Invisible Eyes
- Love, Dad
- More Than I Remember
- New Moon
- Night
- Ninety-five Senses
- Other Half
- Saint Android
- SCALE
- She Dreams At Sunrise
- Slouch
- Sprite Fright
- Tehura
- The Awakening of the Insects
- The Chemical Factory
- The Clearing
- The Fall
- The Island of Us
- The Law of the Jungle Gym
- The Originals
- The Record
- The Seine's Tears
- What I Had to Leave Behind
- Zoon
Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 5:00 PM PST - Kids Animation/Family Films
- A Cartoon of a Cat Sleeping
- Cool For You
- Depths Of Night
- Nounours
- The most boring Granny in the whole world
- The Ocean Duck
- The Social Chameleon
For information about the event, visit HollyShorts Film Festival here.