Eddy’s World – A Documentary Short About Toys, Ideas, and Aging
EDDY’S WORLD is an engaging portrait of a 99-year-old toy inventor. Best known for the iconic Yakity Yak Teeth, Eddy Goldfarb is the inventor of nearly 800 toys including Stompers, Vac-U-Form, Kerplunk and the Bubble Gun. Eddy began designing toys while serving on the Batfish submarine during World War II. Today, Eddy lives in a retirement […]
PANDEMIC19 Special Live Q&A with Directors Yung Chang, Annie Katsura Rollins, subject Dr. Virginia Brady
This is not merely a documentary… This is a thoughtful, intimate look through the voices of our fellow doctors… This is a look back, one year later to see how far we’ve come… A Film by Yung Chang and Annie Katsura Rollins Executive Produced by Jean Tsien and Donald Young Audience Award Winner – Hot Springs Documentary […]
Jennifer Lopez and Trans Nibbling Star in Doc Short as Official Oscar Entry Oscar Entry for Doc Short Runs Theatrically Jan. 12th Through Feb. 9th
Runs Theatrically Jan. 12th Through Feb. 9th “An incredibly brave story.” – Good Morning America “An important and timely film.” – Harper’s Bazaar “Their message was clear.” – Oprah Magazine “Brendon is going to light the way for so many kids” – New York Post Los Angeles: January 12, 2021 – Ithaka Films and the Onassis Foundation are proud to present the […]
THE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE & HOLLY SHORTS PRESENT A DELIGHTFUL DOUBLE BILL OF TWO DOCU SHORTS
THE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE & HOLLY SHORTS PRESENT A DELIGHTFUL DOUBLE BILL OF TWO DOCU SHORTS CELEBRATING THE HOLIDAYS – TUESDAY DEC 15, 2020 AT 6:30 PM FOLLOWED BY FILMMAKER Q/A. ACCLAIMED FILMS: “EDDY’S WORLD” & “MAKING THE CASE” In the holiday spirit, the MOT is pleased to present two delightful, award winning short films: […]
Indie Memphis Announces Award-Winners from the 2020 Film Festival
Indie Memphis Announces Award-Winners from the 2020 Film Festival, Including Emma Seligman’s SHIVA BABY, Anthony Banua-Simon’s CANE FIRE, Ephraim Asili’s THE INHERITANCE, and More Stills from CANE FIRE, THE INHERITANCE, and SHIVA BABY (October 29, 2020 | Memphis, TN) Indie Memphis Film Festival, presented by Duncan-Williams, Inc., is pleased to announce this year’s award-winners. The ceremony […]
Interview with Meghan Ross, Director and Producer of Comedy “A Father’s Newfound Feminism..”
If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God I’ll Let Her Navigate Her Own Emotional Growth is a short film adapted from the hilarious and heartwarming humor essay written by Toronto-based comedian Sophie Kohn (CBC Comedy), which was featured in The New Yorker’s Daily Shouts column. It features a monologue from a man who […]
Mental Health Advocacy in the Black Community highlighted in New Podcast & Short Film
Actor/Filmmaker Jillian Reeves starts new Podcast & debuts Short Film for National Minority Mental Health Month Actor/Filmmaker Jillian Reeves created the Mental Health Podcast “Join Jillian – Let’s Go There” & the short film Broken to end the silence surrounding mental health issues in the black community. Join Jillian — Let’s Go There Podcast premieres this […]
Jon Hamm narrates a tale of a father’s newfound feminism in new short film “If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God I’ll Let Her Navigate Her Own Emotional Growth”
Announcing the short film If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God I’ll Let Her Navigate Her Own Emotional Growth Adapted from The New Yorker’s Daily Shouts column Featuring narration by Jon Hamm Premiered June 30th on The New Yorker’s web site: https://www.newyorker.com/video/watch/shorts-murmurs-a-fathers-newfound-feminism If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God […]
Love, Lust, and Social Distance: Morgan Krantz’s short film SQUEEGEE now available
**Now Available** SQUEEGEE A Short Film by Morgan Krantz Vimeo Staff Pick: Best of the Month Short of the Week 11m | Written, directed, edited & produced by Morgan Krantz Starring: Starring Amy Rutherford (Molly’s Game) & Blair McKenzie Original Score by Emmy-winning composer Ali Helnwein “Utterly mesmerizing… a smart interrogation of lust.” —Short of the […]
Viral Short Film ‘Target Practice’ Hits the Mark on the Modern Day Lynching of Black Men in America
SHORT FILM “TARGET PRACTICE” HITS THE MARK ON THE MODERN DAY LYNCHING OF BLACK MEN IN AMERICA DIRECTED BY YASMIN NEAL | RUNTIME 6 minutes 39 seconds “Powerful!!!!!” – Viola Davis “Haunting & gut-punching short film…made in honor or #AhmaudArbery & the too many…bravo all & thank you.” – Jill Hennessey Target Practice follows Calvin, […]
Sci-fi short film “CC” starring sci-fi royalty Jewel Staite (“Firefly”) and more Premieres This Thursday
This Thursday, Gunpowder & Sky’s sci-fi brand DUST, is exclusively premiering sci-fi short film “CC” starring sci-fi royalty Jewel Staite (“Firefly”), along with Susan Hogan (“DC’s Legends of Tomorrow”), Sharon Taylor (“Altered Carbon”) and Audrey Wise Alvarez (“The Good Doctor”). Written and directed by twin sisters, Sam and Kailey Spear, this suspenseful sci-fi thriller follows an AID (Artificially Intelligent Device) by the name of CC, […]