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22nd Anniversary

Oscar®-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival

For its 22nd edition, HollyShorts got a poster painted by hand: the festival itself, from the red carpet to the screen. Its dancing figures then walked onto every badge, sign and bottle.

Client
HollyShorts Film Festival
Year
2026
Work
Poster, logo, badges, wine labels, festival trophy
Role
Art director
Art direction
Dalton Corr, Opmet Osserpse
Photography
Charlie Minh Nguyen, Juan Ramirez, Jeff Smith

1The painting

The official poster: a hand painting of the red carpet, the audience, the screen, the Chinese Theatre and the Ovation Hollywood arch.

2Badges and bottles

The eight badges on their lanyards, laid on the red carpet.

3Across Hollywood

The billboard wrapped round the Hollywood and Highland tower.
The festival banner, with its dancing figures, over the Ovation Hollywood entrance.
The poster on a building screen above the street.
The poster on an Ovation Hollywood directory screen at night.
The red carpet and step-and-repeat wall at Ovation Hollywood.
The blue HollyShorts 22 step-and-repeat backdrop with the sponsor logos
The white HollyShorts Film Festival step-and-repeat backdrop and red carpet
The red carpet and step-and-repeat seen from the balcony above.
The 2026 award: a twisting film strip on a reel base.
Framed award trophies lined up on stage before the ceremony
The award trophies on a table
An award frame in fabrication, holding a winning film’s poster.
The festival wines, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, front and back labels.
The Cabernet Sauvignon held in the hand, with the poster label.
The white wine held in the hand, HollyShorts 22 label
The red wine held in the hand, back label
The white wine held in the hand, back label
Merch mockups with the poster art.
Merch mockups with the dancing figures
Poster tees folded on the merch rack.
Figures tees on the merch rack
A Red Carpet sign with the festival figures on Hollywood Boulevard
A HollyShorts 22 tower sign in the Ovation Hollywood walkway
The VIP Room sign
Theater wayfinding sign with the festival figures.
The TCL Chinese 6 Theatres marquee for the 22nd annual festival.
The DJ booth at the festival.

4Award night

The 22 and the poster on the theater screen at the award show.
The Award Show title slide on the theater screen
The host on stage in front of the poster art.
The Alta Global Media Film Summit stage with the HollyShorts 22 backdrop.
Two speakers in conversation on the summit stage
The Alta Global Media Film Summit podium