Hollywood Comedy Shorts

Sherman Oaks, California, United States, North America

12 - 14 Nov, 2020

Category

Short, Feature

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Hollywood Comedy Shorts

Sherman Oaks, California, United States, North America

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General Information

edition

6th

Contact details

14622 Ventura Blvd Suite 102 #722 Sherman Oaks, California 91403 United States

91403

hollywoodcomedyshorts@gmail.com

818-206-6376

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About the festival

Hollywood Comedy Shorts will highlight short comedy, web series, TV episodic, Comedy Screenplays, and Dark Comedy shorts with the goal of screening the best comedic content from around the world for a Hollywood industry audience! The festival will take place at the world famous TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood and streaming on Bitpix for four days of screenings, filmmaker Q and A's, panels, parties, and the awards party!

Top categories will be awarded prizes valued at over $30,000. Sponsors include Kodak, Camera Division, E Tech Rentals, Color Space Finishing, Final Draft, Jungle Software, and bitpix

About

Hollywood Comedy Shorts will highlight short comedy, web series, TV episodic, Comedy Screenplays, and Dark Comedy shorts with the goal of screening the best comedic content from around the world for a Hollywood industry audience! The festival will take place at the world famous TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood and streaming on Bitpix for four days of screenings, filmmaker Q and A's, panels, parties, and the awards party!

Top categories will be awarded prizes valued at over $30,000. Sponsors include Kodak, Camera Division, E Tech Rentals, Color Space Finishing, Final Draft, Jungle Software, and bitpix

Awards & Winners

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Terms and rules

Films and screenplays submitted to the Festival will be considered for competitive categories. By submitting your film for consideration for the 6th Annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival, you agree for Hollywood Comedy Shorts to screen your short film if it is an official selection for this year's festival and are obligated to your commitment.*Note we screen exclusively on DCP with Simple DCP.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Dark Comedy
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Dark Comedy short films 30 minutes max runtime.

Web Series
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Comedy Web Series episode(s) of a maximum runtime of 7 minutes.

Spoof
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Rom Com
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Romance Comedies with a maximum runtime of 30 minutes.

Alternative Comedy
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Cringe Comedy
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Comedy shorts with a horror or raunchy twist! 30 minutes maximum runtime.

Comedy Short Screenplays
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $30
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Short screenplays/Teleplays 15 pages maximum.

Comedy Feature length Screenplays
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $30
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Feature film comedy screenplays 120 pages or less. Winner gets Final Draft prize and an industry meeting!

Bad Comedy Shorts
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

We are looking for the best of the worst comedy shorts to be showcased at the festival and also selected filmmakers will be contestants for our web show Hollywood or Hollywouldn't! The show is currently exclusive to Bitpix and can be seen on www.bitpixtv.com.

Horror Comedy
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Comedic horror shorts 30 minutes or less

Student comedy
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Student comedy short films 30 minutes or less. Must be a student production.

Midnight
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

Midnight B Cinema Campy Comedic genius!

TV Comedy Episodic
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

TV Comedy Pilots and Series

TV Comedy Pilot Screenplays
Early Bird (18th December, 2020) $35
Regular (15th January, 2021) $40
Late (12th February, 2021) $50

TV Screenplay Episodic Pilots 30 pages or less

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