Sundance, one of the signature film festivals of the season, is a full go, and here are the raw numbers: 71 features, 50 shorts, four indie series, and 14 “New Frontier” projects for the 2021 event, which goes from January…
Sundance 2020 Short Films Announced
Now if you’ve ever considered submitting your short film to Sundance, here’s a metric to consider: Less than one percent. Those were the odds of getting a short film accepted into one of the world’s most prestigious cinematic showcases. Last…
What’s Up?! Women Filmmakers Rule, Best Short Film
What’s up, good people?! The short film and entertainment news never stops, so we don’t either. One of the more progressive film festivals is set to begin this week, Michael Moore’s Traverse City Film Festival (TCFF), which runs July 26-31.…
What’s Up?! Sundance, “FirstGlance” Short Film Winner
What’s up, ya’ll? Welcome to a new week, and here’s the good word. Itsashort is hosting a live Google hangout with the winner of the prestigious FirstGlance Fall 2015 Short Online Contest! That’s right, this Thursday you will get the…
What’s Up!!? Cannes 2015 Short Film Winner
The short film winner for the Cannes 2015 Film Festival is Waves ’98 by Ely Dagher. And, we are back!! It’s been quite a dry spell and we’ve missed sharing a lot…we missed talking about Tribeca, lots of regional festivals and…
What’s Up!!? SXSW 2015 Short Film Winners!!
SXSW just closed and announced their 2015 short film winners!! I know..not what people think about when thinking about SXSW because music is just ending…and everyone is thinking about music…but did anyone know there were short film winners???? Right!! Short…
What’s Up!? The Verge Webseries!
The Verge is a new Webseries that made its debut at the LA Webfest in March 2014. Didn’t know that? No worries, the first episode can be seen on itsashort.com. Relationships, something we think about, experience, live, lament on occasion…
What’s Up? FirstGlance Film Festival Online Film Contest!
It’s true, we’ve been silent for about a month…we’ve missed everyone. We’ve been engaged in reformatting, we moved our offices and reformatted sections of our website to create a better user experience. And, we’ve launched a new relationship with FirstGlance…
What’s Up!!? Is Self Harm, Self Love…Cutting
Cutting, a difficult form of self mutilation….was that something we saw on the arms of Robin Williams? And, self mutilation…is an expression of what exactly, self love, its hard to say. Tchaiko Omawale, a citizen of the world, having lived…
What’s Up!!? US Veterans…as Citizen Scientists, Awesome!!
Grizzly Tracking with Citizen Scientists premiered online at itsashort.com and was followed by a live google hangout/twitterchat. The short film was produced by Christi Cooper-Kuhn, an award winning filmmaker, and formerly a neuro scientist. It featured the experience, led by…