Category: Indie Film Projects
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Black Indie Filmmaker Finds Passion in Hemp and launches His Own Company
Nestled in Doylestown, PA is hemp processor, Doylestown Hemp Company, which was created to formulate, manufacture and distribute hemp products. Thomas K. Phillips (CEO of Doylestown Hemp Company) has a great deal of passion for hemp and continues to explore all avenues that this amazing plant provides from health and wellness, food, environmentally friendly plastics, biofuel and building materials. After…
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MOTHER’S DAY MEMORIES Tackles Alzheimer’s Struggle and Family Conflict
LOS ANGELES, Calif.  January 25, 2021 This multi award-winning short film takes an intense, provocative look at the disease’s effect on a family – with a woman’s Alzheimer’s at the center of her son’s agitation and her husband’s denial. Her condition worsens, increasing the tension until tragedy and the exposure of a family secret ensue.…
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Live-Action Short Film ‘Tribes’ Has Streaming Premiere Today On Short Of The Week
Los Angeles, CA (December 21, 2020) – Short Of The Week, the preeminent voice in online short film curation with an audience of millions, debuted director Nino Aldi‘s award-winning live action short film Tribes this morning: https://youtu.be/B7nEYtgz6vk. In this intense, provocative, and satirical look at societal tribalism, a subway train ride between two stations…
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Live-Action Short Film, ‘TRIBES’ In Consideration For An Oscar® Nomination
(Los Angeles, CA) – December 7th, 2020. When Nino Aldi‘s live-action short film TRIBES surpassed 70,000 views at the LA Shorts International Film Festival where it won the Best Comedy award, Hollywood celebrity reporter Perez Hilton proclaimed that the film “Is A Potential Oscar Nominee!” The early Oscar buzz quickly spread among fans and industry members making TRIBESpart of the Academy Awards conversation. TRIBES‘ timely story…
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TRIBES – “The Funniest Short Film From Around The World” Announces Theatrical Release
Screening From November 16th to the 22nd In Los Angeles. (Los Angeles, CA) – November 10, 2020. Nino Aldi‘s live action short film TRIBES has recently won top awards at film festivals, including the Best Comedy award at LA Shorts and the 1st Place at the Just For Laughs’ funniest short films from around the world competition. Double Down Pictures is…
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LA International Film Fest Selects Short Film The Gesture and The Word by Helen Alexis Yonov.
(Los Angeles, CA) – November 5th, 2020. Multi award-winning short film, The Gesture and the Word written and directed by rising filmmaker Helen Alexis Yonov, will be competing at two other Los Angeles film festivals this month: the LA International Film Festival and HollyShorts. SCREENINGS INFORMATION: NOVEMBER 8 – LA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Shorts Block 3 Info: www.laiff.org Tickets:…
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Socially Relevant Short Film TRIBES Wins The Best Comedy Award At LA SHORTS FEST
(Los Angeles, CA) – November 2, 2020. Live Action short film TRIBES speaks volumes to today’s societal conversations, specially as the world goes through a global crisis and political strive. It is thanks to writer’s Andy Marlatt‘s singular brand of humour, Nino Aldi‘s gritty mise-en-scène, and the hilarious performances by Adam Waheed, Jake Hunter and DeStorm Power, that TRIBES received the Best Comedy award…
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Comedy Short Wichita Sheds Lights on Modern Marriage and Betrayal (video)
(Los Angeles, CA) – October 25, 2020. Comedy short film Wichita continues its festival tour at the Austin Film Festival, Hollyshorts, Festival du Cinéma International Rouyn-Noranda and many more. Moreover, Wichitawas recently awarded the honorable mention at the LA FEMME Film Festival in Los Angeles. Wichita (Trailer): https://vimeo.com/400344886 The five- minute heart-racing mini comedic thriller by creative…
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MoJo Signs Director Patricia Chica As She Completes Filming On ‘Montréal Girls’
MoJo Global Arts, the company founded by Morris Ruskin, Jordan Walker-Pearlman and Joseph Mellicker, has signed Canadian/El Salvadorian filmmaker Patricia Chica as production in Montreal resumes. (Los Angeles, CA) – October 20, 2020. Award-winning director Patricia Chicajust wrapped filming on Montréal Girls, a dramatic feature developed with her writing partner Kamal John Iskander and Canadian…
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Just For Laughs Chooses TRIBES As The Funniest Short Film
This 1st Place Award Is Accompanied By A $1000 Cash Prize (Los Angeles, CA) – October 12, 2020. When stand-up comedian Alonzo Bodden announced that the First Place of the Just For Laughs / Eat My Shorts competition was awarded to TRIBES, director Nino Aldi couldn’t believe it. Just For Laughs is the largest international comedy…