This ode to standup comedy and overall antisocial, student film, headlined the 2002 film program at Long Beach.
A local man attempts to take advantage of a global crisis by forming a proper cult. Like every good cult, there is a nefarious end game.
In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.
After a joke from Michel Michel, an epidemic of laughter begins.
Buster Moon dreams up a star-studded spectacle set to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in this animated short featuring characters from the hit "Sing" films.
Facing a stationary camera, sitting at a desk, a man works busily. Posters of burlesque queens are on the wall behind him. A single woman, followed later by later two others, comes into the office seeking a job. The manager hands each a box with a costume in it and points to dressing rooms. Each of the women has a different reaction when she discovers the nature of her costume, and the busy manager has a distinct response to each of the women as well.
Porky Pig is out hunting duck, but Daffy shows him that he is no ordinary duck.
A comic short in which a tramp attempts to ride a bicycle, tumbling repeatedly before giving up in despair. A skilled rider then takes the stage, performing rope-jumping tricks while balanced on the wheel. Often attributed to British film pioneer R.W. Paul. Although Thomas Edison has sometimes been mistakenly named as director, he was never credited as director on any films.
An eager filmmaker attends her first film festival, ready to secure her place in Hollywood. The universe has other plans for her promotional efforts despite best intentions.
A spiritual missionary is mistaken for a serial killer in a sleepy British seaside town.
Daniel's father died yesterday. He seems to be totally fine. Luckily his friends can teach him to be miserable.
A young couple details the changes in their relationship as time has gone on, represented by a pretty significant change in one of the partners.
A railway controller and his sweetheart live in peace next to the railway tracks. Out of nowhere, an umbrella flies into their life.
An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.
Dave the dog sells Farmer Alfalfa the back of a whale as an island. Farmer Alfalfa has a great deal of trouble keeping his land in one spot, while the farm animals and pests add to his woes.
Joshua Grannell's short was later remade by him as feature called "All About Evil".
A woman goes into a pet store seeking a gift for her husband. She decides to get him a bird with a most unusual talent, but her gift brings about an unforeseen result.
A comic film about traditional Caucasian hospitality.
A delightful short film shot in reverse in which the main protagonist enjoys a day on the town.
A friendly moose lets an insect hitch a ride on his antlers. But the moose is soon taken advantage of, as more and more forest creatures (including a bear!) take up residence in his antlers. How can the moose get rid of these unwanted guests? Based on a Dr. Seuss story.