Stage 32 Short Film Program at Hollyshorts + Panel

About the meetup

Join us for 2 Stage 32 events at Hollyshorts 2023!

***EVENT 1: 8TH ANNUAL STAGE 32 SHORT FILM PROGRAM SCREENING***

Stage 32 is honored to present to you the 8th Stage 32 Short Film Program at the 2023 Hollyshorts Film Festival. This program was curated by the incredible industry executives and features 7 amazing directors (from 3 countries) all with bright futures ahead. 

You are taking part in a unique and exclusive event and our Stage 32 CEO Richard "RB" Botto is looking to welcoming everyone with his opening remarks. Following the screening will be a live Q&A with our filmmakers. Once again, congratulations to all the filmmakers and the Stage 32 team looks forward to meeting you at the screening!

• THE BLACK BOX by Olivier Hero Dressen (GRAND PRIZE WINNER)
• DYSMORPHIA by Amy Elizabeth Geist (GRAND PRIZE WINNER)
• REQUIEM GENERATION BREAKER by Derwin Hayden
• HEY ALEXA by Xochi Blymyer
• BIENVENIDOS A LOS ANGELES by Lisa Cole
• POOL by Neil Watson and Sam Johnson
• TRUTH by Sylvie Zaidman

EVENT:

8th Annual Stage 32 Short Film Program Premiere at Hollyshorts 

DATE:

 Thursday, August 10 

LOCATION:

TCL Chinese Theater 6, 6801 Hollywood Blvd (Top floor or Hollywood & Highland), Hollywood

TIME: 

4:00pm-5:00pm: Red Carpet & pre-screening networking at the lobby bar - come meet the Stage 32 team & short film program filmmakers! 

5:00pm-7:00pm: Screening + Q&A with the filmmakers

7:00pm-9:00pm: Post-screening networking at the lobby bar

Dress Code: Hollywood cool

TICKETS:

***Note: You must have a Hollyshorts ticket in order to attend the screening.***

To get a ticket for the Stage 32 screening: Click Here and use code HSFF23STAGE32 to get 50% OFF!

To get a festival badge or day pass Click Here and use code HSFF23STAGE32 to get 50% OFF!

***EVENT 2: FILMMAKING PANEL FEATURING STAGE 32 CEO RICHARD "RB" BOTTO***

Stage 32 is thrilled to participate in the Alta Global Media Film Finance Summit at Hollyshorts featuring our very own Stage 32 Richard "RB" Botto. Join him as he talks with filmmakers on how to transition from short films to feature films. This is going to be a jam-packed session filled with expert advice that you do not want to miss! 

• Brendan Murphy
• JT Mollner
• Russell Goldman
• David Brooks
• Liz Cardenas
• Colling Schiffli
• Richard Botto

EVENT:
PANEL: Alta Global Media Film Finance Summit - "How to transition from a short films to feature films", featuring Stage 32 CEO Richard "RB" Botto 

DATE:

Friday, August 11, 2023

TIME:

1:30pm - 2:30pm 

LOCATION:

Japan House 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, Level 5 of Hollywood & Highland, Hollywood, CA

TICKETS:

***Note: You must have a Hollyshorts ticket in order to attend the panel.***

To get a ticket Click here and use code HSFF23STAGE32 to get 50% OFF!

To get a festival badge or day pass Click Here and use code HSFF23STAGE32 to get 50% OFF!