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Shorts Festival Day One

Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!

Run Time: 80 min. Format: Digital

The Nitehawk Shorts Festival continues with our brunch screening featuring shorts made between 2011-2013.

The first day of Nitehawk Shorts Festival two-day screenings includes selections from submitted entries by Festival programmers. Categories include documentary, animation, and narrative fiction from filmmakers both in the United States and abroad.

NITEHAWK SHORTS FESTIVAL: DAY ONE PROGRAM
Charles Chintzer Lai – Blue Monday 
Theodore Collatos – Berlin Day to Night (11 minutes)
Christopher Sturman and Graeme Maclean – Sanko (4 minutes)
Jon Sajetowski – Sharp Love, Sharp Kittens (15 minutes)
Jon Truei – Whatever Happened to Amelia Earhart (1 minutes, 28 seconds)
Ross Brunetti – Dick Doblin: Privateye (20 minutes)

Prize sponsorship provided by Nice Shoes, the full service, artist-driven design, animation, visual effects and color grading studio specializing in high-end commercials, web content, film, TV and music videos. Nice Shoes will give 20 hours of color grading with one of their night colorists (valued at $16K) to one Nitehawk Shorts Festival filmmaker selected by festival organizers and invited guest.

Find out more about our sponsor Jameson’s Jameson First Shot 2014 short film competition.

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