media information
Press Releases (PDFs)
DC Shorts makes the “25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” in the latest MovieMaker Magazine.
Top Films from the DC Shorts Film Festival to be Shown February 8 and 9, 2008 (1/08)
DC Shorts Film Festival Announces Finalists and Festival Schedule (07/07)
DC Shorts Film Festival Now Accepting Film And Script Entries (12/06)
Photographs from past years
2007: Our Picassa Photo Archives
2006: Photos by Moshe Zusman | Photos by Tom Kochel | Photos by Mia Faith
Reviews
DC Shorts makes the “25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” in the latest MovieMaker Magazine.
NBC4.com: DC Shorts “Best of the Fest” Lives Up To Its Name
A recent writeup of the DC Shorts Film Festival, in MovieMaker Magazine.
The Washington Blade examines the origins and idea behind DC Shorts.
The Washington City Paper is now blogging the run-up to the festival. Check out Rough Cut.
The GW Hatchet has a wonderful and detailed review of DC Shorts
MovieMaker Magazine summed up last year's festival in a flattering article.
Media Mentions
Washington Post, Sunday Source, 2/3/08, Our Picks listing
Hot List DC, 2/7/08, Get Smart NOW!
Washington Post, Weekend Section, 2/8/08, “Get Out!”
NBC4 promoted Best of the Fest in its Friday Calendar listing.
DCist recommends Best of the Fest, again.
The GW Hatchet covers Best of the Fest.
WAMU Artbeat suggests Best of the Fest
DC Shorts Film Festival apparently has fans in high places.
DCist plugs the Best Of showings.
WAMU plugs the DC Shorts Film Festival
The photographers from BrightestYoungThings joined us at the PostBrasserie party.
The Washington Post has some great selections from the festival.
a new article in the Washington Post
another article at the Washingtonian's website
The Washington Post promotes DC Shorts in their Style and Weekend sections.
Washington Jewish Weekly examines cultural implications of the festival
Washingtonian Magazine notes the festival details, as well as mentioning us in their After Hours blog.
DC entertainment blog BrightestYoungThings gives DC Shorts a wonderful write-up.
On Air Appearances
WMET 1160 AM, interview with Jon Gann on The Heather Taylor Show
WAMU Radio: “Art Beats with Stephanie Kaye”
Video of DC Shorts director Jon Gann appearing on Comcast Newsmakers.
Contacts
DC Shorts Media Contact:
Laura Gross
202.265.5383
media@dcshorts.com
Other information:
Jon Gann
DC Shorts Film Festival
1317 F Street, NW, Suite 920
Washington, DC 20004
USA
202.393.4266
jon@dcshorts.com
2007 Festival Summaries
DC Shorts 2007 by the Numbers (PDF)
Media Coverage of the 2007 Festival (PDF)