Thrilled to announce that the short film THE MAGICIAN, by the great Romanian Director Bogdan Muresanu, has been selected for the 21st Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, California.

The screening will be USA premiere!!

The HollyShorts Film Festival is an Oscar®-Qualifying short film festival based in Los Angeles. Since its establishment in 2005, HollyShorts has grown into a premier platform for independent filmmakers worldwide. As an Academy Awards-qualifying festival in four categories, HollyShorts presents a diverse selection of innovative short films across various genres.

From its modest beginnings at The Space Theatre to hosting events at such prestigious venues as TCL Chinese Cinemas and the Cannes Film Festival, HollyShorts has become an international symbol of excellence and influence within the film industry. Over the past two decades, the festival has attracted renowned filmmakers, actors and industry professionals from around the world, fostering a community based on collaboration, inspiration and mutual respect.

The screening will take place from 7 to 17 August at the historic and iconic 6 Chinese TCL cinemas.

The Magician is the new short film by Bogdan Muresanu.

The author was awarded the European Film Academy Award and shortlisted for the Hollywood Oscars with his previous short film CADOUL DE CRACIUN.

THE MAGICIAN is a coproduction between Romania, Croatia and France premiered at the prestigious Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France.

This autumn it will participate in numerous Hollywood Oscar qualifying festivals which will be announced soon. Stay tuned.

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