A showcase of the best COMEDY shorts in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Feature Film: THE CHRISTOPHER NOLAN EXPERIENCEBest Short Film: A FILM BY ROLAND WEHAPBest Performances: NAMASTEBest Direction: OUT OF ORDER The Christopher Nolan Experience, 77min., CanadaDirected by Matthew Putnam, Diego PereiraWhen struggling creative Christopher Nolan is dumped by his girlfriend upon her discovery… Continue reading WINNERS: October 2025 COMEDY Festival
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COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: THE EXTRA’S EXTRA, by Mary Haarmeyer, Craig Beeman
Zach Roberts is fine with his mediocre existence until his new charity case, Gloria, leaves in search of “bigger things,” leaving him with her annoying devil dog, Jitters. Trying to win Gloria back and revive his YouTube channel, Zach’s older friend Jerry convinces him to join him on a movie set in the hopes of… Continue reading COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: THE EXTRA’S EXTRA, by Mary Haarmeyer, Craig Beeman
WINNERS: August 2025 COMEDY Festival
A showcase of the best COMEDY shorts in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Short Film: SUPPORTBest Story: DETECTIVES & DRAGONS Detectives & Dragons, 8min., CanadaDirected by Lucas Candelino, Benjamin Kostecki, Evan McDowellA know-it-all detective is tasked with incriminating a murder suspect through a fantasy role-playing game by recreating the scenario of the killing. Tensions escalate… Continue reading WINNERS: August 2025 COMEDY Festival
LA Winners: July 2025 COMEDY Festival
A showcase of the best comedy short films in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Short Film: AL FRESCOBest Story: HEAD OVER HEELSBest Direction: HELLOBest Performances: Indyana Jones – End of the world Al fresco, 8min., SpainDirected by Ignacio RodoLarge room in a dream apartment. Unbeatable location. Ready to move in. Plenty of light. https://www.instagram.com/ignacio.rodo Head… Continue reading LA Winners: July 2025 COMEDY Festival
COMEDY Best Scene Reading: THE BIG DATE, by Paul Edward Huenemann
Harry loves Sandy and has planned “the big date” to propose, but between his twin, her twin, the guys from the Bobcat rugby team, Roxie, Linda, and One Eye’d Jacks, the world seems against it. Comedy. CAST LIST: Narrator: Sean Ballantyne Harry: Shawn Devlin Sandy: Val Cole
COMEDY Short Story Reading: GNOME REPAIR, by Danielle Cooling
Performed by Val Cole
LA Winners: June 2025 COMEDY Festival
A showcase of the best COMEDY shorts in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Dark Comedy: BuckyBest Micro-Short: J’Adore TravaillerBest Story: The Backpack ChapstickBest Short Film: Tarot Pranks – The Granny DiariesBest Direction: Sonia, Speak BUCKY, 8min., USADirected by Geoffrey GouldA third date does not go as expected when Amy’s lifelong friend Bucky confronts her date… Continue reading LA Winners: June 2025 COMEDY Festival
WINNERS: June 2025 COMEDY Festival
A showcase of the best COMEDY shorts in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Story: Nibbling of the Night Best Performances: Sexaholics Anonymous Best Direction: cat. Best Short Film: BFF Best Performances: A Fair Sister See the full lineup of films: Nibbling of the Night, 10min., UKDirected by Gabi BaniaSuzy and Billy are an unhappy… Continue reading WINNERS: June 2025 COMEDY Festival
WINNERS: May 2025 COMEDY Film Festival
Showcase of the best COMEDY films in the world today: AUDIENCE AWARDS:Best Short Film: THE SURGICAL TREATMENTBest Direction: TRICK ‘R TEETHBest Performances: AS LONG AS YOU WANTBest Micro-Short: CRABSASSINFunniest Film: MOONCHASERSBest Story: MICHEL As Long As You Want, 22min., CanadaDirected by Matt SantosFor as Long as You Want is a tender, conversation-driven short film about… Continue reading WINNERS: May 2025 COMEDY Film Festival
COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: GUARDIAN AHOLE, by David Case
A bad angel is given a second chance to help the woman he let down at her high school prom. Now a brilliant OCD wreck of a lawyer, she needs the angel’s help more than ever. But being bad is the only thing he appears to be good at… CAST LIST: Narrator: Val Cole Charlie:… Continue reading COMEDY Festival 1st Scene: GUARDIAN AHOLE, by David Case