Colorado Film School

The Colorado Film School, located in Denver, has been identified by International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) Magazine as on the the "superlative" film programs in the nation "that rival the preeminent institutions". We offer Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees, a one year Advanced Immersion, and a variety of other Certificates in a rigorous professional training environment.

Monday, November 1, 2010

Call for Entries: LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival 2011!

Think youʼre funny? Submit now to the L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival and Screenplay Competition!

Hobnob with the Comedy Elite. Screen your film on Comedy Centralʼs Atom TV. Party down at LA Comedy Shorts, named one of the “Top Ten Film Festivals in the US” by the Brooks Institute and a “Top 25 Festival Worth the Fee” by Moviemaker Magazine!


L.A. Comedy Shorts attracts heavyweights from the world of comedy. Major sponsors include Will Ferrell and Judd Apatowʼs website ʻFunnyOrDie.comʼ, Cartoon Network, Atom.com and Atom TV on Comedy Central, and Fremantleʼs Atomic Wedgie. Celebrity participants have included Jane Lynch, Adam Carolla, Patrick Warburton, Mark Hamill, Dax Shepard, Bobcat Goldthwait, Missi Pyle, Bob Odenkirk, Julie Bowen, Aisha Tyler, Dave Koechner and many more. Winners receive cash, prizes and valuable industry meetings and all filmmakers and screenwriter finalists receive industry exposure. Winning scripts and films have been requested or reviewed by CAA, ICM, UTA, Gersh Agency, Disney, Benderspink and many others.

Now accepting entries in the following categories:

• Short Comedy Films (30 minutes and under)
• Shortie Short Films (5 minutes and under)
STUDENT COMEDY SHORTS!!!
ANIMATED Comedy Shorts
• Feature Comedy Screenplays
• Short Comedy Screenplays
• Half-Hour Comedy Pilot Scripts

Submit now and SAVE (Regular Deadline is November 3rd), or procrastinate and submit by our Final Deadline on December 20th. SUBMIT DIRECT THROUGH www.lacomedyshorts.com and save $5 with discount code ʻLACS2011ʼ.

Of course, we think LA Comedy Shorts is pretty great. But donʼt take our word for it:

I wanted to write…and thank you one more time for the chance to be a part of the festival. Now, especially in the wake of it, seeing the press we're getting and contacts… itʼs clear this experience has been invaluable to mine and Raymond's careers. In short, it's been a Game Changer. – Ryan Gould, Filmmaker (Sex Ed and BFFs)

Good programming, great screening attendance and terrific parties! …By far it's one of the best I've ever been to! – Justin Lutsky, Filmmaker (Action Heroʼs Guide to Saving Lives)

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