HollyShorts Film Festival
HSFF
HollyShorts is an organization devoted to showcasing the best and brightest short films from around the globe, advancing the careers of filmmakers through screenings, networking events, and various panel and forums. The HollyShorts Film festival showcases the top short films produced 30 minutes or less.
5th edition
2009 | 6 - 9 August
Audience Choice Award
United States | Jun 2009 | 5:45
Director: Kyle Bell
37
Best Animation
United States | Jun 2009 | 5:45
Director: Kyle Bell
37
Best Short Film
Missing Lilia
France | Apr 2009 | 30:00
Director: Reda Mustafa
1
Best Student Short Film
United States | 2009
Director: Jarrett Lee Conaway
1
Best Director
United States | 2008
Director: Jeremiah Cromwell
2
Best Director
United States | 2008
Director: Doug Karr
1
Best International Film
Canada | 2007
Director: Trevor Cawood
3
Best Narrative Short Film
United States | 2008
Director: David Green
2
Best Screenplay
United States | 2008
Director: Alicia Conway
1
Best Cinematography
United States | 2009 | 14:00
Director: Bradford Schmidt
7
Best Children's Film
United States | 2007
Director: David Yohe
1
Best Drama
United States | 2008
Director: Tony West
1
United States | 2007
Director: David Yohe
1
Romania | Dec 2008 | 16:48
Director: Gabriel Achim
A film director tries to persuade the main actor to continue playing his part in the film.
2
United States | Jan 2009 | 18:44
Director: D.C. Douglas
A day-in-the-life surreal psychological portrait.
United States | Jan 2009 | 11:30
Directors: Shel Rasch, Justin Rasch
Gerald the dog has been scheduled for termination at 5:00 today by the Dog Pound. Can he seduce an adopter before his time runs out?
16
Missing Lilia
France | Apr 2009 | 30:00
Director: Reda Mustafa
A family gets toghether after the death of their youg girl named Lilia.
Thanks to a police officer, they have the name and the adress of the futur c...
1
The Tangent
France | Sep 2008 | 12:50
Director: Vincent Vesco
A young man washing his car offers an attractive woman a ride wherever she wants to go. The two set off on a journey with no plans and no direction, b...
16
United States | 2008
Director: David Green
2
United Kingdom | Feb 2008 | 16:16
Director: Susan Everett
“Hello Mum. My name’s Alison. I was born on the sixth of June, twenty eight years ago. But you know that already, don’t you?”
15
United States | Jun 2009 | 5:45
Director: Kyle Bell
You'll believe a mouse can fly.
37
Philippines | Mar 2009 | 8:43
Director: Chetan Raghuram
A 8 year old boy finds himself alone and vulnerable in the city. Escaping his abusive mother.
1
Terminus
Meltdown
Rite
Welgunzer
The Book of Tomorrow
Skylight
A Xinecóloga (The Gynaecologist)
The Mouse That Soared
Short film types screened

Fiction / Live action

Animation

Documentary

Experimental

Music video
Competition and rewards

International competition

National/regional competition

Cash awards

No screening fees