HollyShorts

5th ANNUAL HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT CELEBRATION AT THE LAEMMLE THEATRE THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2009 HOSTED BY NBC’s
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Hollywood, CA—The 5th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival will celebrate it’s closing night on Thursday, August 13 with a special screening at the Laemmle Sunset 5 Theatre in Hollywood.

The event will feature a showcase of short films including:

 “These Vagabond Shoes” directed by Scarlett Johansson (Vicky Christina Barcelona) starring Kevin Bacon

 ”Sparks” directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt ((500) Days of Summer) starring Eric Stolz and Carla Gugino

 “The Monday Before Thanksgiving” directed by Courteney Cox (Scream) starring Laura Dern, Courteney Cox, and Rosemary Harris

 “The Pity Card” directed by Bob Odenkirk (HBO’s David’s Situation, SNL) starring Simon Helberg, Derek Waters, Bill Hader, and Zach Galifianakis

The HollyShorts Closing Night celebration marks the Hollywood Premiere of “Poolside,” a short film directed and produced by Kyle Howard (My Boys, Orange County) starring Beau Garrett, Michael Hitchcock, Jordan Masterson, and Tommy Savas.

The evening will also include Academy Award winner, Chris McQuarrie’s feature film “Way of the Gun” starring Benicio Del Torro, Ryan Phillipe, and James Caan.

Tickets and schedule are available on www.Hollyshorts.com or www.laemmle.com

About HollyShorts
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 in 30- minutes or less. For more information, please visit www.hollyshorts.com.

Posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 at 8:02 pm under News.
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