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The first night’s quintet of LACSFF films each took a different tack to elicit laughs
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Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Do You Like My Shorts?
Time to laugh at someone’s shorts. Talking with LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival Artistic Director Gary Anthony Williams.
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Red Carpet, Golden Awards and Even More Laughter
"All we wanted to do is make it okay for America to laugh their butts off at things that are short and funny." — Gary Anthony Williams
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: I Write, I Produce, Therefore I Am
"Never write something because you think somebody else will like it, because that will just result in terrible stuff." — Robert Ben Garant
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Two Secret Ingredients of Great Comedy
Comedy requires the same foundation as any story — good structure and characters you care about.
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Famous People Talkin’ About Stuff
"If you make something good it may get its ass kicked at first but eventually it will get recognized." — Bob Odenkirk
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: The Longest Day
This film has dreams, a mother’s tears, victory, tragedy, and redemption. And I’m talking about animated cows here.
Read More »Los Angeles Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Makin’ It In “the Biz”
"Do anything to get people to read your script. Lie to them if you have to." — J.C. Spink
Read More »LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival: Celebrity Screening Night
Action heroes, smart kids, and college hi-jinks provide lots of laughs on the first festival night.
Read More »Ready, Set, Grab Your Shorts: Festival Directors on the LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival
LA Comedy Shorts director Jeannie Roshar says, "If you don't have a good time, you might be allergic to fun."
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