The 7th Annual Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival came to a close this past Sunday night with the Festival’s Awards Ceremony which was held at LOOK Dine-In Cinemas in Glendale and hosted by Haroun-Raschid Cole. The Festival’s big winner and Best of Fest Grand Prize went to Sucks To Be The Moon from directors Tyler March & Eric Paperth. The winners will take home a post production package from Color Space Finishing and consulting package from Alta Global Media. The awards ceremony is currently available for rebroadcast on Bitpix TV. 

The Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival was created by Theo Dumont and Daniel Sol, co-founders of the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival. This year’s event featured over 90 short films in competition.  

The full list of winners is below: 
 

BEST SPOOF: 

Ferris (ferris bueller's day off x euphoria parody)

Directed by: Austin Kolodney

BEST ALTERNATIVE:

Just Right

Directed by: Camille Wormser

BEST CRINGE: 

THE ONE WHO NEVER WATCHED FRIENDS

Directed by: Charlotte Gabris

BEST HORROR COMEDY:

Death And

Directed by: Mariah Morgenstern

BEST TV EPISODIC:

Clones

Directed by: Letia Solomon

BEST STUDENT COMEDY:

A Director's Nightmare

Directed by: Helen Chan 

BEST ROM COM:

Don't Neg Meg

Director: Ann Marie Allison

BEST DARK COMEDY:

Moving Violation

Directed by: Eric Bergemann

BEST TV COMEDY PILOT SCREENPLAY:

FROM SCRATCH!

Written by: Alex Sobol, Octavio Marin 

BEST COMEDY FEATURE LENGTH SCREENPLAY:

The Blanket

Written by: Sam Gasch 

BEST SHORT COMEDY SCREENPLAY:

F. Nate

Written by: Luke Rocheleau, Brock Kingsland

BEST OF FEST GRAND WINNER:

Sucks To Be The Moon

Directors: Tyler March & Eric Paperth

Read the highlights from the Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival here!