Newlyweds, Abigail and Chris, head to a family dinner and Abigail quickly finds out that honesty is not always the best policy. Film Type: Short Runtime: 7 minutes 56 seconds Completion Date: January 24, 2019 Production Budget: 10,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: RED… Continue reading Short Film: 6 ANGRY CUBANS, 8min., USA, Comedy
Category: comedy short film
Short Film: HOTLINE, 5min., USA, Comedy
Alicia is on her ninth date with Steve, and it’s going well. A little TOO WELL. Luckily she has the ladies on the other end of the hotline. Film Type: Short Genres: Comedy Runtime: 4 minutes 45 seconds Completion Date: April 3, 2019 Production Budget: 1,500 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming:… Continue reading Short Film: HOTLINE, 5min., USA, Comedy
Director Biography – Tim Owens (NO FILTER)
Tim is an award-winning Director and DP working on films, pilots, national advertising campaigns, music videos, documentaries, new media, and more. Owens has won 10 Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards, the 2013 Digiday Award, and 2013 OMMA Award. He was the Creator and Director of Funny or Die’s “Romancing The Joan” with Joan Rivers; Cinematographer for… Continue reading Director Biography – Tim Owens (NO FILTER)
Short Film: NO FILTER, 4min., USA, Comedy
Two beautiful strangers find romance in a New York City bar with a questionable outcome the next morning. Project Links Website
Director Biography – Chelsea Devantez (BASIC)
Chelsea Devantez is a comedian, writer, and director from New Mexico. She is a writer on ABC’s “Bless This Mess” created by Liz Meriwether and Lake Bell, and hosts a podcast from Times Up and Spotify about fighting sexual harassment. Previously, she wrote for Mike Schur’s “Abby’s” on NBC, “The Gong Show” on ABC, “The… Continue reading Director Biography – Chelsea Devantez (BASIC)
Short Film: BASIC, 3min., USA, Comedy
BASIC is a very short film about a stupid lil’ ho doin lil’ ho things. It’s 2 minutes and 45 seconds long. The short stars Nelson Franklin, who you’ll recognize from starring in Veep, Blackish, and Abby’s, and it also stars his real life wife, Georgia Mischak, who you’ve seen in Arrested Development and Love.… Continue reading Short Film: BASIC, 3min., USA, Comedy
Short Film: IN THE BLOOD, 6min., USA, Comedy
In the old west, Sartana rides into town to score some cash, form a gang and settle a score. His ex Dolores has been hiding out with an unwitting suitor. She has secrets and they are catching up with her. She means to skip town but her beau confronts her looking for answers and she… Continue reading Short Film: IN THE BLOOD, 6min., USA, Comedy
Comedy Festival Testimonial – April 7, 2020
Barry Opper This is a very special Festival. I am so sick of festivals that take your money and do little else to ensure that your screening gets a large audience. This Festival produced an audience of over 200 for our short film LIFT and the others shared on our program. After considerable time in… Continue reading Comedy Festival Testimonial – April 7, 2020
HIGHLIGHTS – MARCH 2020 COMEDY Short Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST COMEDY FILM: WORD ON THE STREET BEST PERFORMANCES: VERITAPHOBIA BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: RICK THUNDER IN…LOOK BACK TOMORROW BEST MUSIC: THE INTERVIEW Theme of night: Reality isn’t what it seems. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE WRONG… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – MARCH 2020 COMEDY Short Film Festival
Director Biography – Jason Harris (RICK THUNDER IN…LOOK BACK TOMORROW)
Jason Harris is a storyteller out of Las Vegas, NV. He has written for names including Gordon Ramsay, The Backstreet Boys, Ronda Rousey and Kim Vo. He is the personal writer / director for The Modern Mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim. Harris is a standup comedian who has toured nationally and internationally. He writes about food, music… Continue reading Director Biography – Jason Harris (RICK THUNDER IN…LOOK BACK TOMORROW)