Karl Holtz received yet another nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Filling In as the grizzled mentor, longing to retire from his unusual career path. The Utah Film Festival & Awards selected Holtz for the category, as well as nominating the film for Best Production Design, credited to Jason Longo from Rush, NY. Winners will be announced on Sat. April 7th in Provo, Utah at the Covey Center of the Arts at 7 PM.
The Portland Comedy Film Festival announced Jim Casella as winner of the Best Original Music Score for Filling In last night after its at the four-day event in Portland, Oregon. This is Casella's fifth award for Filling In for his creatively whimsical scoring of our comedy-fantasy short. The Portland Comedy Film Festival included a combination of 200 comedy shorts and features at the four-day festival and was further honored by being one of only two films in the festival that was given two screenings. This recognition for Best Original Music Score last night at PCFF brings the total award count for Filling In to a new total of 57 wins and 27 nominations.
The Portland Comedy Film Festival in Portland, Oregon announced lead actor, Jared Odrick, as a nominee for Best Actor in Filling In tonight for the role of "Kevin," the gentle giant of man considering a risky and covert career path. Portland, OR resident, Jim Casella, also received a nomination for his Best Original Music for our comedy-fantasy short, On top of the two nominations, Filling In is one of just a very few of the 200 films in the festival that is being given two screenings. On Thrs. March 22nd at 7:00 PM, our comedy-fantasy short will be screened at the most unusual venue we've ever heard of for a film festival, the Northwest Cannabis Club, The "members only" club allows its pat
The Mountain of Laughs Comedy Film Festival in Gatlinburg, Tennessee announced last night that Jared Odrick is a nominee for Best Actor in Filling In at the fest for his lead role of "Kevin," the gentle giant of man considering a risky and covert career path. Filling In also received a nomination for Best Music for the original score for our comedy short by Jim Casella,, and singer/songwriter, Clinton Hibshman, whose song "Between the Myth and Metaphor" opens the film. The one-day film fest packs in a whopping 56 comedy shorts, beginning at 10:30AM on Saturday, March 10th, and ends with their awards presentation just under 12 hours later. The Mountain of Laughs Comedy Fest is held at the Gre
